[Bug]: Argument #1 ($rawData) must be of type string, array given

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[X] This is a bug, not a question or a configuration/webserver/proxy issue.
[X] This issue is not already reported on Github OR Nextcloud Community Forum (I've searched it).
[X] Nextcloud Server is up to date. See Maintenance and Release Schedule for supported versions.
[X] I agree to follow Nextcloud's Code of Conduct.

Bug description

I was uploading >5000 iOS images, when 3 of them gave 500 error. No way to log on the client, but in the server.

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Steps to reproduce

open ios app
upload iphone images

Expected behavior

I expected to upload images seamlessly

Installation method

Official All-in-One appliance

Nextcloud Server version

Operating system

Debian/Ubuntu

PHP engine version

Other

Web server

Nginx

Database engine version

Other

Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?

Updated from a MINOR version (ex. 28.0.1 to 28.0.2)

Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?

Encryption is Disabled

What user-backends are you using?

[X] Default user-backend (database)
[ ] LDAP/ Active Directory
[ ] SSO - SAML
[ ] Other

Configuration report

sudo docker exec --user www-data -it nextcloud-aio-nextcloud php occ config:list system
{
    "system": {
        "one-click-instance": true,
        "one-click-instance.user-limit": 100,
        "memcache.local": "\\OC\\Memcache\\APCu",
        "apps_paths": [
            {
                "path": "\/var\/www\/html\/apps",
                "url": "\/apps",
                "writable": false
            },
            {
                "path": "\/var\/www\/html\/custom_apps",
                "url": "\/custom_apps",
                "writable": true
            }
        ],
        "appsallowlist": false,
        "check_data_directory_permissions": false,
        "memcache.distributed": "\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis",
        "memcache.locking": "\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis",
        "redis": {
            "host": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
            "password": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
            "port": 6379
        },
        "overwritehost": "example.com",
        "overwriteprotocol": "https",
        "passwordsalt": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "secret": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "trusted_domains": [
            "localhost",
            "example.com"
        ],
        "datadirectory": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "dbtype": "pgsql",
        "version": "29.0.3.4",
        "overwrite.cli.url": "https:\/\/example.com\/",
        "dbname": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "dbhost": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "dbport": "",
        "dbtableprefix": "oc_",
        "dbuser": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "dbpassword": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "installed": true,
        "instanceid": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "maintenance": false,
        "loglevel": 2,
        "log_type": "file",
        "logfile": "\/var\/www\/html\/data\/nextcloud.log",
        "log_rotate_size": 10485760,
        "log.condition": {
            "apps": [
                "admin_audit"
            ]
        },
        "preview_max_x": 1024,
        "preview_max_y": 1024,
        "jpeg_quality": 60,
        "enabledPreviewProviders": [
            "OC\\Preview\\Imaginary",
            "OC\\Preview\\MP3",
            "OC\\Preview\\TXT",
            "OC\\Preview\\OpenDocument",
            "OC\\Preview\\Movie",
            "OC\\Preview\\Krita",
            "OC\\Preview\\HEIC"
        ],
        "enable_previews": true,
        "upgrade.disable-web": true,
        "mail_smtpmode": "smtp",
        "trashbin_retention_obligation": "auto, 30",
        "versions_retention_obligation": "auto, 30",
        "activity_expire_days": 30,
        "simpleSignUpLink.shown": false,
        "share_folder": "\/Shared",
        "one-click-instance.link": "https:\/\/nextcloud.com\/all-in-one\/",
        "upgrade.cli-upgrade-link": "https:\/\/github.com\/nextcloud\/all-in-one\/discussions\/2726",
        "updatedirectory": "\/nc-updater",
        "maintenance_window_start": 100,
        "allow_local_remote_servers": true,
        "davstorage.request_timeout": 3600,
        "htaccess.RewriteBase": "\/",
        "dbpersistent": false,
        "auth.bruteforce.protection.enabled": true,
        "ratelimit.protection.enabled": true,
        "files_external_allow_create_new_local": false,
        "trusted_proxies": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "preview_imaginary_url": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "preview_imaginary_key": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "mail_from_address": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "mail_sendmailmode": "smtp",
        "mail_domain": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "mail_smtphost": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "mail_smtpauth": 1,
        "mail_smtpport": "587",
        "mail_smtpname": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "mail_smtppassword": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
        "memories.db.triggers.fcu": true,
        "memories.exiftool": "\/var\/www\/html\/custom_apps\/memories\/bin-ext\/exiftool-aarch64-musl",
        "memories.vod.path": "\/var\/www\/html\/custom_apps\/memories\/bin-ext\/go-vod-aarch64",
        "memories.vod.ffmpeg": "\/usr\/bin\/ffmpeg",
        "memories.vod.ffprobe": "\/usr\/bin\/ffprobe",
        "memories.gis_type": 2
    }
}

List of activated Apps

sudo docker exec --user www-data -it nextcloud-aio-nextcloud php occ app:list
Enabled:
  - activity: 2.21.1
  - admin_audit: 1.19.0
  - bruteforcesettings: 2.9.0
  - calendar: 4.7.10
  - circles: 29.0.0-dev
  - cloud_federation_api: 1.12.0
  - comments: 1.19.0
  - contacts: 6.0.0
  - contactsinteraction: 1.10.0
  - dashboard: 7.9.0
  - dav: 1.30.1
  - deck: 1.13.1
  - external: 5.4.0
  - federatedfilesharing: 1.19.0
  - federation: 1.19.0
  - files: 2.1.0
  - files_downloadlimit: 2.0.0
  - files_pdfviewer: 2.10.0
  - files_reminders: 1.2.0
  - files_sharing: 1.21.0
  - files_trashbin: 1.19.0
  - files_versions: 1.22.0
  - firstrunwizard: 2.18.0
  - groupfolders: 17.0.1
  - logreader: 2.14.0
  - lookup_server_connector: 1.17.0
  - memories: 7.3.1
  - nextcloud-aio: 0.6.0
  - nextcloud_announcements: 1.18.0
  - notes: 4.10.0
  - notifications: 2.17.0
  - notify_push: 0.6.12
  - oauth2: 1.17.0
  - password_policy: 1.19.0
  - photos: 2.5.0
  - previewgenerator: 5.5.0
  - privacy: 1.13.0
  - provisioning_api: 1.19.0
  - quota_warning: 1.19.0
  - recognize: 7.0.3
  - recommendations: 2.1.0
  - related_resources: 1.4.0
  - richdocuments: 8.4.3
  - serverinfo: 1.19.0
  - settings: 1.12.0
  - sharebymail: 1.19.0
  - socialsharing_email: 3.1.0
  - support: 1.12.0
  - survey_client: 1.17.0
  - systemtags: 1.19.0
  - tasks: 0.16.0
  - text: 3.10.1
  - theming: 2.4.0
  - twofactor_backupcodes: 1.18.0
  - twofactor_totp: 11.0.0-dev
  - user_status: 1.9.0
  - viewer: 2.3.0
  - weather_status: 1.9.0
  - welcome: 1.1.0
  - workflowengine: 2.11.0
Disabled:
  - encryption: 2.17.0
  - files_external: 1.21.0
  - suspicious_login: 7.0.0
  - user_ldap: 1.20.0

Nextcloud Signing status

No errors have been found.

Nextcloud Logs

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113","Code":0,"Trace":[{"file":"/var/www/html/apps/photos/lib/Listener/ExifMetadataProvider.php","line":113,"function":"parseGPSData","class":"OCA\\Photos\\Listener\\ExifMetadataProvider","type":"->","args":[["0/1","0/1","0/1000"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/EventDispatcher/ServiceEventListener.php","line":86,"function":"handle","class":"OCA\\Photos\\Listener\\ExifMetadataProvider","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/symfony/event-dispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":230,"function":"__invoke","class":"OC\\EventDispatcher\\ServiceEventListener","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"],"OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent",["Symfony\\Component\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/symfony/event-dispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":59,"function":"callListeners","class":"Symfony\\Component\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":[[["Closure"],["Closure"],["Closure"],["Closure"],["Closure"]],"OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent",["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/EventDispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":86,"function":"dispatch","class":"Symfony\\Component\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"],"OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/EventDispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":98,"function":"dispatch","class":"OC\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent",["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/FilesMetadata/FilesMetadataManager.php","line":114,"function":"dispatchTyped","class":"OC\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\FilesMetadata\\Event\\MetadataLiveEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/FilesMetadata/Listener/MetadataUpdate.php","line":59,"function":"refreshMetadata","class":"OC\\FilesMetadata\\FilesMetadataManager","type":"->","args":[["OC\\Files\\Node\\File"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/EventDispatcher/ServiceEventListener.php","line":86,"function":"handle","class":"OC\\FilesMetadata\\Listener\\MetadataUpdate","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/symfony/event-dispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":230,"function":"__invoke","class":"OC\\EventDispatcher\\ServiceEventListener","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"],"OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent",["Symfony\\Component\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/symfony/event-dispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":59,"function":"callListeners","class":"Symfony\\Component\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":[[["Closure"],["Closure"],["Closure"],["Closure"],["Closure"]],"OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent",["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/EventDispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":86,"function":"dispatch","class":"Symfony\\Component\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"],"OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/EventDispatcher/EventDispatcher.php","line":98,"function":"dispatch","class":"OC\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent",["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/Files/Node/HookConnector.php","line":102,"function":"dispatchTyped","class":"OC\\EventDispatcher\\EventDispatcher","type":"->","args":[["OCP\\Files\\Events\\Node\\NodeWrittenEvent"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/lib/private/legacy/OC_Hook.php","line":105,"function":"postWrite","class":"OC\\Files\\Node\\HookConnector","type":"->","args":[["/InstantUpload/2023/05/23-05-15 11-40-15 -05-.jpg"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/apps/dav/lib/Connector/Sabre/File.php","line":479,"function":"emit","class":"OC_Hook","type":"::","args":["OC_Filesystem","post_write",["/InstantUpload/2023/05/23-05-15 11-40-15 -05-.jpg"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/apps/dav/lib/Connector/Sabre/File.php","line":404,"function":"emitPostHooks","class":"OCA\\DAV\\Connector\\Sabre\\File","type":"->","args":[true]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/sabre/dav/lib/DAV/Server.php","line":1137,"function":"put","class":"OCA\\DAV\\Connector\\Sabre\\File","type":"->","args":["*** sensitive parameters replaced ***"]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/sabre/dav/lib/DAV/CorePlugin.php","line":492,"function":"updateFile","class":"Sabre\\DAV\\Server","type":"->","args":["*** sensitive parameters replaced ***"]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/sabre/event/lib/WildcardEmitterTrait.php","line":89,"function":"httpPut","class":"Sabre\\DAV\\CorePlugin","type":"->","args":[["Sabre\\HTTP\\Request"],["Sabre\\HTTP\\Response"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/sabre/dav/lib/DAV/Server.php","line":472,"function":"emit","class":"Sabre\\DAV\\Server","type":"->","args":["method:PUT",[["Sabre\\HTTP\\Request"],["Sabre\\HTTP\\Response"]]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/sabre/dav/lib/DAV/Server.php","line":253,"function":"invokeMethod","class":"Sabre\\DAV\\Server","type":"->","args":[["Sabre\\HTTP\\Request"],["Sabre\\HTTP\\Response"]]},{"file":"/var/www/html/3rdparty/sabre/dav/lib/DAV/Server.php","line":321,"function":"start","class":"Sabre\\DAV\\Server","type":"->","args":[]},{"file":"/var/www/html/apps/dav/lib/Server.php","line":379,"function":"exec","class":"Sabre\\DAV\\Server","type":"->","args":[]},{"file":"/var/www/html/apps/dav/appinfo/v2/remote.php","line":35,"function":"exec","class":"OCA\\DAV\\Server","type":"->","args":[]},{"file":"/var/www/html/remote.php","line":172,"args":["/var/www/html/apps/dav/appinfo/v2/remote.php"],"function":"require_once"}],"File":"/var/www/html/apps/photos/lib/Listener/ExifMetadataProvider.php","Line":140,"message":"OCA\\Photos\\Listener\\ExifMetadataProvider::parseGPSData(): 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Additional info

AIO 9.0.1 > NC 29.0.3

nextcloud / photos

[Bug]: Argument #1 ($rawData) must be of type string, array given #2541