Title: wpdb::prepare error, crashing Apache server
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# wpdb::prepare error, crashing Apache server

 *  [cq3abn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mprewitt3abn/)
 * (@mprewitt3abn)
 * [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wpdbprepare-error-crashing-apache-server/)
 * Since upgrading to WP 3.6, I’m getting the following error when viewing posts
   in archive format, if they contain a YouTube video:
 * `stderr: PHP Warning: Missing argument 2 for wpdb::prepare(), called in /home/
   nabnor5/public_html/wp-content/plugins/wordtube/myextractXML.php on line 54 and
   defined in /home/nabnor5/public_html/wp-includes/wp-db.php on line 992, referer:
   http://3abn.org/wp-content/uploads/player.swf`
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordtube/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordtube/)

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 *  [Martin Tod](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mpntod/)
 * (@mpntod)
 * [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wpdbprepare-error-crashing-apache-server/#post-4049054)
 * Change
 *     ```
       $themediafiles = $wpdb->get_results( $wpdb->prepare( $select ) );
       ```
   
 * to
 *     ```
       $themediafiles = $wpdb->get_results( $select );
       ```
   

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## Tags

 * [Crash](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/crash/)
 * [wpdb](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/wpdb/)
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 * 1 reply
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Martin Tod](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mpntod/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wpdbprepare-error-crashing-apache-server/#post-4049054)
 * Status: not resolved