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PHP 5.2.5

PHP 5.2 is no longer officially supported by the PHP project.

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The latest release of PHP 5.2 is 5.2.17.

Source Code

Change Log

  • misc

    • Upgraded PCRE to version 7.3 (Nuno)
    • Added optional parameter $provide_object to debug_backtrace().
      Sebastian
    • Added alpha support for imagefilter() IMG_FILTER_COLORIZE.
      Pierre
    • Added ability to control memory consumption between request using ZEND_MM_COMPACT environment variable.
      Dmitry
    • Improved speed of array_intersect_key(), array_intersect_assoc(), array_uintersect_assoc(), array_diff_key(), array_diff_assoc() and array_udiff_assoc().
      Dmitry
    • Fixed move_uploaded_file() to always set file permissions of resulting file according to UMASK.
      Andrew Sitnikov
    • Fixed possible crash in ext/soap because of uninitialized value.
      Zdash Urf
    • Fixed regression in glob() when enforcing safe_mode/open_basedir checks on paths containing '*'.
      Ilia
    • Fixed "mail.force_extra_parameters" php.ini directive not to be modifiable in .htaccess due to the security implications - reported by SecurityReason.
      Stas
    • Fixed PDO crash when driver returns empty LOB stream.
      Stas
    • Fixed dl() to only accept filenames - reported by Laurent Gaffie.
      Stas
    • Fixed dl() to limit argument size to MAXPATHLEN (CVE-2007-4887).
      Christian Hoffmann
    • Fixed iconv_*() functions to limit argument sizes as workaround to libc bug (CVE-2007-4783, CVE-2007-4840 by Laurent Gaffie).
      Christian Hoffmann
      Stas
    • Fixed missing brackets leading to build warning and error in the log. Win32 code.
      Andrey
    • Fixed leaks with multiple connects on one mysqli object.
      Andrey
    • Fixed endianness detection on MacOS when building universal binary.
      Uwe Schindler
      Christian Speich
      Tony
    • Fixed possible triggering of buffer overflows inside glibc implementations of the fnmatch(), setlocale() and glob() functions. Reported by Laurent Gaffie.
      Ilia
    • Fixed imagerectangle regression with 1x1 rectangle (libgd #106).
      Pierre
    • Fixed htmlentities/htmlspecialchars not to accept partial multibyte sequences.
      Stas
    • Fixed bug #43196 (array_intersect_assoc() crashes with non-array input).
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #43139 (PDO ignores ATTR_DEFAULT_FETCH_MODE in some cases with fetchAll()).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #43137 (rmdir() and rename() do not clear statcache).
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #43130 (Bound parameters cannot have - in their name).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #43099 (XMLWriter::endElement() does not check # of params).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #43020 (Warning message is missing with shuffle() and more than one argument).
      Scott
    • Fixed bug #42976 (Crash when constructor for newInstance() or newInstanceArgs() fails) (Ilia)
    • Fixed bug #42943 (ext/mssql: Move *timeout initialization from RINIT to connect time).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42917 (PDO::FETCH_KEY_PAIR doesn't work with setFetchMode).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42890 (Constant "LIST" defined by mysqlclient and c-client).
      Andrey
    • Fixed bug #42869 (automatic session id insertion adds sessions id to non-local forms).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42818 ($foo = clone(array()); leaks memory).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42817 (clone() on a non-object does not result in a fatal error).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42785 (json_encode() formats doubles according to locale rather then following standard syntax).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42783 (pg_insert() does not accept an empty list for insertion).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42773 (WSDL error causes HTTP 500 Response).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42772 (Storing $this in a static var fails while handling a cast to string).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42767 (highlight_string() truncates trailing comment).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42739 (mkdir() doesn't like a trailing slash when safe_mode is enabled).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42703 (Exception raised in an iterator::current() causes segfault in FilterIterator) (Marcus)
    • Fixed bug #42699 (PHP_SELF duplicates path).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42654 (RecursiveIteratorIterator modifies only part of leaves) (Marcus)
    • Fixed bug #42643 (CLI segfaults if using ATTR_PERSISTENT).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42637 (SoapFault : Only http and https are allowed).
      Bill Moran
    • Fixed bug #42629 (Dynamically loaded PHP extensions need symbols exported on MacOSX).
      jdolecek at NetBSD dot org
    • Fixed bug #42627 (bz2 extension fails to build with -fno-common).
      dolecek at netbsd dot org
    • Fixed Bug #42596 (session.save_path MODE option does not work).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42590 (Make the engine recognize \v and \f escape sequences).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42587 (behavior change regarding symlinked .php files).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42579 (apache_reset_timeout() does not exist).
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #42549 (ext/mysql failed to compile with libmysql 3.23).
      Scott
    • Fixed bug #42523 (PHP_SELF duplicates path).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42512 (ip2long('255.255.255.255') should return 4294967295 on 64-bit PHP).
      Derick
    • Fixed bug #42506 (php_pgsql_convert() timezone parse bug) (nonunnet at gmail dot com, Ilia)
    • Fixed bug #42496 (OCI8 cursor is not closed when using 2 clobs in a select query).
      Oracle Corp.
    • Fixed bug #42462 (Segmentation when trying to set an attribute in a DOMElement).
      Rob
    • Fixed bug #42453 (CGI SAPI does not shut down cleanly with -i/-m/-v cmdline options).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42452 (PDO classes do not expose Reflection API information).
      Hannes
    • Fixed bug #42468 (Write lock on file_get_contents fails when using a compression stream).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42488 (SoapServer reports an encoding error and the error itself breaks).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42378 (mysqli_stmt_bind_result memory exhaustion).
      Andrey
    • Fixed bug #42359 (xsd:list type not parsed).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42326 (SoapServer crash).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42214 (SoapServer sends clients internal PHP errors).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #42189 (xmlrpc_set_type() crashes php on invalid datetime values).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #42139 (XMLReader option constants are broken using XML()).
      Rob
    • Fixed bug #42086 (SoapServer return Procedure '' not present for WSIBasic compliant wsdl).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #41822 (Relative includes broken when getcwd() fails).
      Ab5602
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #41561 (Values set with php_admin_* in httpd.conf can be overwritten with ini_set()).
      Stas
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #39651 (proc_open() append mode doesn't work on windows).
      Nuno

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