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Source Code

Change Log

  • misc

    • Changed __call() to be invoked on private/protected method access, similar to properties and __get().
      Andrei
    • Added optional sorting type flag parameter to array_unique(). Default is SORT_REGULAR.
      Andrei
    • Fixed a crash on extract in zip when files or directories entry names contain a relative path.
      Pierre
    • Fixed error conditions handling in stream_filter_append().
      Arnaud
    • Fixed zip filename property read.
      Pierre
    • Fixed explode() behavior with empty string to respect negative limit.
      Shire
    • Fixed security issue in imagerotate(), background colour isn't validated correctly with a non truecolour image. Reported by Hamid Ebadi, APA Laboratory (Fixes CVE-2008-5498).
      Scott
    • Fixed a segfault when malformed string is passed to json_decode().
      Scott
    • Fixed bug in xml_error_string() which resulted in messages being off by one.
      Scott
    • Fixed bug #47422 (modulus operator returns incorrect results on 64 bit linux).
      Matt
    • Fixed bug #47399 (mb_check_encoding() returns true for some illegal SJIS characters).
      for-bugs at hnw dot jp
      Moriyoshi
    • Fixed bug #47353 (crash when creating a lot of objects in object destructor).
      Tony
    • Fixed bug #47322 (sscanf %d doesn't work).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #47282 (FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL is marking valid email addresses as invalid).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #47220 (segfault in dom_document_parser in recovery mode).
      Rob
    • Fixed bug #47217 (content-type is not set properly for file uploads).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #47174 (base64_decode() interprets pad char in mid string as terminator).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #47165 (Possible memory corruption when passing return value by reference).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #47152 (gzseek/fseek using SEEK_END produces strange results).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #47131 (SOAP Extension ignores "user_agent" ini setting).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #47109 (Memory leak on $a->{"a"."b"} when $a is not an object).
      Etienne
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #47104 (Linking shared extensions fails with icc).
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #47049 (SoapClient::__soapCall causes a segmentation fault).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #47048 (Segfault with new pg_meta_data).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #47042 (PHP cgi sapi is removing SCRIPT_FILENAME for non apache).
      Sriram Natarajan
    • Fixed bug #47037 (No error when using fopen with empty string).
      Cristian Rodriguez R.
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #47035 (dns_get_record returns a garbage byte at the end of a TXT record).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #47027 (var_export doesn't show numeric indices on ArrayObject).
      Derick
    • Fixed bug #46985 (OVERWRITE and binary mode does not work, regression introduced in 5.2.8).
      Pierre
    • Fixed bug #46973 (IPv6 address filter rejects valid address).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #46964 (Fixed pdo_mysql build with older version of MySQL).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #46959 (Unable to disable PCRE).
      Scott
    • Fixed bug #46918 (imap_rfc822_parse_adrlist host part not filled in correctly).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #46889 (Memory leak in strtotime()).
      Derick
    • Fixed bug #46887 (Invalid calls to php_error_docref()).
      oeriksson at mandriva dot com
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #46873 (extract($foo) crashes if $foo['foo'] exists).
      Arnaud
    • Fixed bug #46843 (CP936 euro symbol is not converted properly).
      ty_c at cybozuy dot co dot jp
      Moriyoshi
    • Fixed bug #46798 (Crash in mssql extension when retrieving a NULL value inside a binary or image column type).
      Ilia
    • Fixed bug #46782 (fastcgi.c parse error).
      Matt
    • Fixed bug #46760 (SoapClient doRequest fails when proxy is used).
      Felipe
    • Fixed bug #46748 (Segfault when an SSL error has more than one error).
      Scott
    • Fixed bug #46739 (array returned by curl_getinfo should contain content_type key).
      Mikko
    • Fixed bug #46699 (xml_parse crash when parser is namespace aware).
      Rob
    • Fixed bug #46419 (Elements of associative arrays with NULL value are lost).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #46282 (Corrupt DBF When Using DATE).
      arne at bukkie dot nl
    • Fixed bug #46026 (bz2.decompress/zlib.inflate filter tries to decompress after end of stream).
      Greg
    • Fixed bug #46005 (User not consistently logged under Apache2).
      admorten at umich dot edu
      Stas
    • Fixed bug #45996 (libxml2 2.7 causes breakage with character data in xml_parse()).
      Rob
    • Fixed bug #45940 (MySQLI OO does not populate connect_error property on failed connect).
      Johannes
    • Fixed bug #45923 (mb_st[r]ripos() offset not handled correctly).
      Moriyoshi
    • Fixed bug #45327 (memory leak if offsetGet throws exception).
      Greg
    • Fixed bug #45239 (Encoding detector hangs with mbstring.strict_detection enabled).
      Moriyoshi
    • Fixed bug #45161 (Reusing a curl handle leaks memory).
      Mark Karpeles
      Jani
    • Fixed bug #44336 (Improve pcre UTF-8 string matching performance).
      frode at coretrek dot com
      Nuno
    • Fixed bug #43841 (mb_strrpos() offset is byte count for negative values).
      Moriyoshi
    • Fixed bug #37209 (mssql_execute with non fatal errors).
      Kalle
    • Fixed bug #35975 (Session cookie expires date format isn't the most compatible. Now matches that of setcookie()).
      Scott

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