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PHP 5.6.14

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The latest release of PHP 5.6 is 5.6.40.

Source Code

Change Log

  • core

    • Fixed bug #70370 (Bundled libtool.m4 doesn't handle FreeBSD 10 when building extensions).
      Adam
  • cli server

    • Fixed bug #68291 (404 on urls with '+').
      cmb
  • dom

    • Fixed bug #70001 (Assigning to DOMNode::textContent does additional entity encoding).
      cmb
  • ldap

    • Fixed bug #70465 (Bug in ldap_search() modifies LDAP_OPT_TIMELIMIT/DEREF's values).
      Tyson Andre
    • Fixed bug #69574 (ldap timeouts not enforced).
      Côme Bernigaud
  • mysqlnd

    • Fixed bug #70456 (mysqlnd doesn't activate TCP keep-alive when connecting to a server).
      Sergei Turchanov
  • openssl

    • Fixed bug #55259 (openssl extension does not get the DH parameters from DH key resource).
      Jakub Zelenka
    • Fixed bug #70395 (Missing ARG_INFO for openssl_seal()).
      cmb
    • Fixed bug #60632 (openssl_seal fails with AES).
      Jakub Zelenka
    • Fixed bug #68312 (Lookup for openssl.cnf causes a message box).
      Anatol
  • pdo

    • Fixed bug #70389 (PDO constructor changes unrelated variables).
      Laruence
  • phar

    • Fixed bug #69720 (Null pointer dereference in phar_get_fp_offset()). (CVE-2015-7803)
      Stas
    • FIxed bug #70433 (Uninitialized pointer in phar_make_dirstream when zip entry filename is "/"). (CVE-2015-7804)
      Stas
  • phpdbg

    • Fix phpdbg_break_next() sometimes not breaking.
      Bob
  • standard

    • Fixed bug #67131 (setcookie() conditional for empty values not met).
      cmb
  • streams

    • Fixed bug #70361 (HTTP stream wrapper doesn't close keep-alive connections).
      Niklas Keller
  • zip

    • Fixed bug #70322 (ZipArchive::close() doesn't indicate errors).
      cmb

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