Multiple picture uploads exhausts memory quickly

[stromb0li]

Our community has a section for photographers and it's not uncommon for them to upload images up to 20MB in filesize. While upload and attachment to the post is fine, on submission, XenForo will attempt to process them all at the same time, which leads to extremely high memory utilization. This will topple over the request with something like this: ErrorException: Fatal Error: Allowed memory size of 134217728 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 81800152 bytes)...

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