diff -aurN a/XML/RSS.php b/XML/RSS.php
--- a/XML/RSS.php	2017-03-07 14:16:38.000000000 -0500
+++ b/XML/RSS.php	2022-01-11 09:09:34.745242886 -0500
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
      * @return void
      * @access private
      */
-    function startHandler($parser, $element, &$attribs)
+    function startHandler($parser, $element, $attribs)
     {
         if (substr($element, 0, 4) == "RSS:") {
             $element = substr($element, 4);