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The latest release of PHP 5.6 is
5.6.40.
Source Code
Change Log
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core
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Fixed bug
#72907 (null pointer deref, segfault in gc_remove_zval_from_buffer (zend_gc.c:260)).
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dba
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Fixed bug
#71514 (Bad dba_replace condition because of wrong API usage).
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Fixed bug
#70825 (Cannot fetch multiple values with group in ini file).
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exif
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Fixed bug
#72926 (Uninitialized Thumbail Data Leads To Memory Leakage in exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF).
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ftp
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Fixed bug
#70195 (Cannot upload file using ftp_put to FTPES with require_ssl_reuse).
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gd
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Fixed bug
#66005 (imagecopy does not support 1bit transparency on truecolor images).
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Fixed bug
#72913 (imagecopy() loses single-color transparency on palette images).
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Fixed bug
#68716 (possible resource leaks in _php_image_convert()).
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intl
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Fixed bug
#73007 (add locale length check).
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json
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Fixed bug
#72787 (json_decode reads out of bounds).
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mbstring
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Fixed bug
#66797 (mb_substr only takes 32-bit signed integer).
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Fixed bug
#72910 (Out of bounds heap read in mbc_to_code() / triggered by mb_ereg_match()).
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mssql
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Fixed bug
#72039 (Use of uninitialised value on mssql_guid_string).
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mysqlnd
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Fixed bug
#72293 (Heap overflow in mysqlnd related to BIT fields).
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phar
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Fixed bug
#72928 (Out of bound when verify signature of zip phar in phar_parse_zipfile).
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Fixed bug
#73035 (Out of bound when verify signature of tar phar in phar_parse_tarfile).
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pdo
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Fixed bug
#60665 (call to empty() on NULL result using PDO::FETCH_LAZY returns false).
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pdo_pgsql
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Implemented FR
#72633 (Postgres PDO lastInsertId() should work without specifying a sequence).
Pablo Santiago Sánchez
Matteo
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Fixed bug
#72759 (Regression in pgo_pgsql).
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spl
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Fixed bug
#73029 (Missing type check when unserializing SplArray).
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standard
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Fixed bug
#72823 (strtr out-of-bound access).
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Fixed bug
#72278 (getimagesize returning FALSE on valid jpg).
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Fixed bug
#65550 (get_browser() incorrectly parses entries with "+" sign).
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Fixed bug
#71882 (Negative ftruncate() on php://memory exhausts memory).
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Fixed bug
#73011 (integer overflow in fgets cause heap corruption).
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Fixed bug
#73017 (memory corruption in wordwrap function).
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Fixed bug
#73045 (integer overflow in fgetcsv caused heap corruption).
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Fixed bug
#73052 (Memory Corruption in During Deserialized-object Destruction) (Stas)
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streams
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Fixed bug
#72853 (stream_set_blocking doesn't work).
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wddx
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Fixed bug
#72860 (wddx_deserialize use-after-free).
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Fixed bug
#73065 (Out-Of-Bounds Read in php_wddx_push_element).
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xml
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Fixed bug
#72085 (SEGV on unknown address zif_xml_parse).
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Fixed bug
#72927 (integer overflow in xml_utf8_encode).
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zip
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Fixed bug
#68302 (impossible to compile php with zip support).