PHP NEWS ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 03 Jul 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Release Candidate 2 - Core: . Fixed bug #67368 (Memory leak with immediately dereferenced array in class constant). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #67468 (Segfault in highlight_file()/highlight_string()). (Andreas Ferber) . Fixed bug #67091 (make install fails to install libphp5.so on FreeBSD 10.0). (Ferenc) . Fixed bug #67498 (phpinfo() Type Confusion Information Leak Vulnerability). (Stefan Esser) - FPM: . Fix bug #67531 (syslog cannot be set in pool configuration). (Remi) . Fix bug #67541 (Fix Apache 2.4.10+ SetHandler proxy:fcgi:// incompatibilities). (David Zuelke) - Intl: . Fixed bug #67349 (Locale::parseLocale Double Free). (Stas) . Fixed bug #67397 (Buffer overflow in locale_get_display_name and uloc_getDisplayName (libicu 4.8.1)). (Stas) - pgsql: . Fix bug #67550 (Error in code "form" instead of "from", pgsql.c, line 756), which affected builds against libpq < 7.3. (Adam) - phpdbg: . Fix Bug #67499 (readline feature not enabled when build with libedit). (Remi) . Fix issue krakjoe/phpdbg#94 (List behavior is inconsistent). (Bob) . Fix issue krakjoe/phpdbg#97 (The prompt should always ensure it is on a newline). (Bob) . Fix issue krakjoe/phpdbg#98 (break if does not seem to work). (Bob) . Fix issue krakjoe/phpdbg#99 (register function has the same behavior as run). (Bob) . Fix issue krakjoe/phpdbg#100 (No way to list the current stack/frames) (Help entry was missing). (Bob) - SPL: . Fixed bug #67492 (unserialize() SPL ArrayObject / SPLObjectStorage Type Confusion) (CVE-2014-3515). (Stefan Esser) 19 Jun 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Release Candidate 1 - Core: . Implemented FR #64744 (Differentiate between member function call on a null and non-null, non-objects). (Boro Sitnikovski) . Fixed bug #67436 (Autoloader isn't called if two method definitions don't match). (Bob) . Fixed bug #66622 (Closures do not correctly capture the late bound class (static::) in some cases). (Levi Morrison) . Fixed bug #67390 (insecure temporary file use in the configure script). (Remi) (CVE-2014-3981) . Fixed bug #67392 (dtrace breaks argument unpack). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #67428 (header('Location: foo') will override a 308-399 response code). (Adam) . Fixed bug #67433 (SIGSEGV when using count() on an object implementing Countable). (Matteo) . Fixed bug #67399 (putenv with empty variable may lead to crash). (Stas) - CLI server: . Implemented FR #67429 (CLI server is missing some new HTTP response codes). (Adam) . Fixed Bug #67406 (built-in web-server segfaults on startup). (Remi) - Fileinfo: . Fixed bug #67410 (fileinfo: mconvert incorrect handling of truncated pascal string size). (Francisco Alonso, Jan Kaluza, Remi) . Fixed bug #67411 (fileinfo: cdf_check_stream_offset insufficient boundary check). (Francisco Alonso, Jan Kaluza, Remi) . Fixed bug #67412 (fileinfo: cdf_count_chain insufficient boundary check). (Francisco Alonso, Jan Kaluza, Remi) . Fixed bug #67413 (fileinfo: cdf_read_property_info insufficient boundary check). (Francisco Alonso, Jan Kaluza, Remi) - mysqlnd: . Added support for gb18030 from MySQL 5.7. (Andrey) - Network: . Fixed bug #67432 (Fix potential segfault in dns_get_record()). (CVE-2014-4049). (Sara) - OpenSSL: . Fixed bug #65698 (certificates validity parsing does not work past 2050). (Paul Oehler) . Fixed bug #66636 (openssl_x509_parse warning with V_ASN1_GENERALIZEDTIME). (Paul Oehler) - phpdbg: . Fixed bug #67212 (phpdbg uses non-standard TIOCGWINSZ). (Ferenc) - SOAP: . Implemented FR #49898 (Add SoapClient::__getCookies()). (Boro Sitnikovski) - SPL: . Fixed bug #66127 (Segmentation fault with ArrayObject unset). (Stas) . Fixed request #67453 (Allow to unserialize empty data). (Remi) - Streams: . Fixed bug #67430 (http:// wrapper doesn't follow 308 redirects). (Adam) - Tokenizer: . Fixed bug #67395 (token_name() does not return name for T_POW and T_POW_EQUAL token). (Ferenc) 05 Jun 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Beta 4 - Core: . Fixed bug #67249 (printf out-of-bounds read). (Stas) - Date: . Fixed bug #67308 (Serialize of DateTime truncates fractions of second). (Adam) . Fixed regression in fix for bug #67118 (constructor can't be called twice). (Remi) - Fileinfo: . Fixed bug #67327 (fileinfo: CDF infinite loop in nelements DoS). . Fixed bug #67328 (fileinfo: fileinfo: numerous file_printf calls resulting in performance degradation). . Fixed bug #67326 (fileinfo: cdf_read_short_sector insufficient boundary check). . Fixed bug #67329 (fileinfo: NULL pointer deference flaw by processing certain CDF files). - SPL: . Fixed bug #67359 (Segfault in recursiveDirectoryIterator). (Laruence) - phpdbg: . Fixed bug which caused phpdbg to fail immediately on startup in non-debug builds. (Bob) 15 May 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Beta 3 - Core: . Fixed bug #67169 (array_splice all elements, then []= gives wrong index). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #67198 (php://input regression). (Mike) . Fixed bug #67247 (spl_fixedarray_resize integer overflow). (Stas) . Fixed bug #67250 (iptcparse out-of-bounds read). (Stas) . Fixed bug #67252 (convert_uudecode out-of-bounds read). (Stas) - Date: . Fixed bug #67251 (date_parse_from_format out-of-bounds read). (Stas) . Fixed bug #67253 (timelib_meridian_with_check out-of-bounds read). (Stas) - GD: . Fixed bug #67248 (imageaffinematrixget missing check of parameters). (Stas) - OpenSSL: . Fixed bug #67224 (Fall back to crypto_type from context if not specified explicitly in stream_socket_enable_crypto). (Chris Wright) - PCRE: . Fixed bug #67238 (Ungreedy and min/max quantifier bug, applied patch from the upstream). (Anatol) - mbstring . Fixed bug #67199 (mb_regex_encoding mismatch). (Yasuo) 01 May 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Beta 2 - CLI server: . Fixed bug #67079 (Missing MIME types for XML/XSL files). (Anatol) - COM: . Fixed bug #66431 (Special Character via COM Interface (CP_UTF8)). (Anatol) - Core: . Fixed bug #65701 (copy() doesn't work when destination filename is created by tempnam()). (Boro Sitnikovski) . Fixed bug #66015 (Unexpected array indexing in class's static property). (Bob) . Added (constant) string/array dereferencing to static scalar expressions to complete the set; now possible thanks to bug #66015 being fixed. (Bob) . Fixed bug #66568 (Update reflection information for unserialize() function). (Ferenc) . Fixed bug #66660 (Composer.phar install/update fails). (Ferenc) . Fixed bug #67024 (getimagesize should recognize BMP files with negative height). (Gabor Buella) . Fixed bug #67064 (Countable interface prevents using 2nd parameter ($mode) of count() function). (Bob) . Fixed bug #67072 (Echoing unserialized "SplFileObject" crash). (Anatol) . Fixed bug #67033 (Remove reference to Windows 95). (Anatol) - cURL: . Fixed bug #64247 (CURLOPT_INFILE doesn't allow reset). (Mike) . Fixed bug #66562 (curl_exec returns differently than curl_multi_getcontent). (Freek Lijten) - Date: . Fixed bug #66721 (__wakeup of DateTime segfaults when invalid object data is supplied). (Boro Sitnikovski) . Fixed bug #67118 (DateTime constructor crash with invalid data). (Anatol) - DOM: . Fixed bug #67081 (DOMDocumentType->internalSubset returns entire DOCTYPE tag, not only the subset). (Anatol) - Fileinfo: . Fixed bug #66907 (Solaris 10 is missing strcasestr and needs substitute). (Anatol) . Fixed bug #66307 (Fileinfo crashes with powerpoint files). (Anatol) - FPM: . Fixed bug #66482 (unknown entry 'priority' in php-fpm.conf). . Fixed bug #66908 (php-fpm reload leaks epoll_create() file descriptor). (Julio Pintos) . Fixed bug #67060 (sapi/fpm: possible privilege escalation due to insecure default configuration) (CVE-2014-0185). (Stas) - GMP: . Fixed crashes in serialize/unserialize. (Stas) - JSON: . Fixed bug #66021 (Blank line inside empty array/object when JSON_PRETTY_PRINT is set). (Kevin Israel) - LDAP: . Fixed issue with null bytes in LDAP bindings. (Matthew Daley) - litespeed . Fixed bug #63228 (-Werror=format-security error in lsapi code). (Elan Ruusamäe, George) - mysqli: . Fixed building against an external libmysqlclient. (Adam) - mysqlnd: . Added a new fetching mode to mysqlnd. (Andrey) - OpenSSL: . Fix bug #66942 (memory leak in openssl_seal()). (Chuan Ma) . Fix bug #66952 (memory leak in openssl_open()). (Chuan Ma) . Fix bug #66840 (Fix broken build when extension built separately). (Daniel Lowrey) - phpdbg: . Added watchpoints (watch command). (Bob) . Renamed some commands (next => continue and how to step). (Joe) . Fixed issue #85 (https://github.com/krakjoe/phpdbg/issues/85) (Added stdin/stdout/stderr constants and their php:// wrappers). (Bob) - PDO: . Fixed bug #66604 ('pdo/php_pdo_error.h' not copied to the include dir). (Matteo) - PDO-ODBC: . Fixed bug #50444 (PDO-ODBC changes for 64-bit). - Phar: . Fix bug #64498 ($phar->buildFromDirectory can't compress file with an accent in its name). (PR #588) - SQLite: . Fixed bug #66967 (Updated bundled libsqlite to 3.8.4.3). (Anatol) - Apache2 Handler SAPI: . Fixed Apache log issue caused by APR's lack of support for %zu (APR issue https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56120). (Jeff Trawick) 10 Apr 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Beta 1 - Core: . Allow zero length comparison in substr_compare() (Tjerk) . Fixed bug #60602 (proc_open() changes environment array) (Tjerk) . Fixed bug #61019 (Out of memory on command stream_get_contents). (Mike) . Fixed bug #64330 (stream_socket_server() creates wrong Abstract Namespace UNIX sockets). (Mike) . Fixed bug #66182 (exit in stream filter produces segfault). (Mike) . Fixed bug #66736 (fpassthru broken). (Mike) . Fixed bug #66822 (Cannot use T_POW in const expression) (Tjerk) . Fixed bug #67043 (substr_compare broke by previous change) (Tjerk) - SPL: . Added feature #65545 (SplFileObject::fread()) (Tjerk) . Fixed bug #66834 (empty() does not work on classes that extend ArrayObject) (Tjerk) . Fixed bug #66702 (RegexIterator::INVERT_MATCH does not invert). (Joshua Thijssen) - cURL: . Fixed bug #66109 (Can't reset CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST to default behaviour) (Tjerk) . Fix compilation on libcurl versions between 7.10.5 and 7.12.2, inclusive. (Adam) - Date: . Added DateTimeImmutable::createFromMutable to create a DateTimeImmutable object from an existing DateTime (mutable) object (Derick) - Embed: . Fixed bug #65715 (php5embed.lib isn't provided anymore). (Anatol). - Fileinfo: . Fixed bug #66820 (out-of-bounds memory access in fileinfo) (CVE-2014-2270). (Remi) . Fixed bug #66946i (fileinfo: extensive backtracking in awk rule regular expression). (CVE-2013-7345) (Remi) . Fixed bug #66987 (Memory corruption in fileinfo ext / bigendian). (Remi) - GD: . Fixed bug #66815 (imagecrop(): insufficient fix for NULL defer CVE-2013-7327). (Tomas Hoger, Remi). . Fixed #66869 (Invalid 2nd argument crashes imageaffinematrixget) (Pierre) . Fixed bug #66887 (imagescale - poor quality of scaled image). (Remi) . Fixed bug #66890 (imagescale segfault). (Remi) . Fixed bug #66893 (imagescale ignore method argument). (Remi) - GMP: . Fixed bug #66872 (invalid argument crashes gmp_testbit) (Pierre) - Hash: . Fixed bug #66698 (Missing FNV1a32 and FNV1a64 hash functions). (Michael M Slusarz). . Implemented timing attack safe string comparison function (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/timing_attack). (Rouven Weßling) . hash_pbkdf2() now works correctly if the $length argument is not specified. (Nikita) - Intl: . Fixed bug #66873 (A reproductible crash in UConverter when given invalid encoding) (Stas) - Mail: . Fixed bug #66535 (Don't add newline after X-PHP-Originating-Script) (Tjerk) - Mbstring: . Upgraded to oniguruma 5.9.5 (Anatol) - Mcrypt: . No longer allow invalid key sizes, invalid IV sizes or missing required IV in mcrypt_encrypt, mcrypt_decrypt and the deprecated mode functions. (Nikita) . Use /dev/urandom as the default source for mcrypt_create_iv(). (Nikita) - MySQLi: . Fixed bug #66762 (Segfault in mysqli_stmt::bind_result() when link closed) (Remi) - OCI8 . Fixed Bug #66875 (Improve performance of multi-row OCI_RETURN_LOB queries) (Perrier, Chris Jones) - OpenSSL: . Fixed memory leak in windows cert verification on verify failure. (Chris Wright) . Peer certificate capturing via SSL context options now functions even if peer verification fails. (Daniel Lowrey) . Encrypted TLS servers now support the server name indication TLS extension via the new "SNI_server_certs" SSL context option. (Daniel Lowrey) . Fixed bug #66833 (Default disgest algo is still MD5, switch to SHA1). (Remi) - PCRE: . Added support for (*MARK) backtracking verbs. (Nikita) - PDO_firebird: . Fixed Bug #66071 (memory corruption in error handling) (Popa) - PDO_pgsql: . Cleaned up code by increasing the requirements to libpq versions providing PQexecParams, PQprepare, PQescapeStringConn, PQescapeByteaConn. According to the release notes that means 8.0.8+ or 8.1.4+. (Matteo) . Deprecated PDO::PGSQL_ATTR_DISABLE_NATIVE_PREPARED_STATEMENT, an undocument constant effectively equivalent to PDO::ATTR_EMULATE_PREPARES. (Matteo) . Added PDO::PGSQL_ATTR_DISABLE_PREPARES constant to execute the queries without preparing them, while still passing parameters separately from the command text using PQexecParams. (Matteo) - Pgsql: . Read-only access to the socket stream underlying database connections is exposed via a new pg_socket() function to allow read/write polling when establishing asynchronous connections and executing queries in non-blocking applications. (Daniel Lowrey) . Asynchronous connections are now possible using the PGSQL_CONNECT_ASYNC flag in conjunction with a new pg_connect_poll() function and connection polling status constants. (Daniel Lowrey) . New pg_flush() and pg_consume_input() functions added to manually complete non-blocking reads/writes to underlying connection sockets. (Daniel Lowrey) - Session . Remove session_gc() and session_serializer_name() wich were introduced in the first 5.6.0 alpha. - SimpleXML: . Fixed bug #66084 (simplexml_load_string() mangles empty node name) (Anatol) - SQLite: . Updated the bundled libsqlite to the version 3.8.3.1 (Anatol) - XSL: . Fixed bug #53965 ( cannot find files with relative paths when loaded with "file://"). (Anatol) 27 Feb 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Alpha 3 - Core . Expose get_debug_info class hook as __debugInfo() magic method. (Sara) . Implemented unified default encoding (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/default_encoding). (Yasuo Ohgaki) - Curl . Check for openssl.cafile ini directive when loading CA certs. (Daniel Lowrey) . Remove cURL close policy related constants as these have no effect and are no longer used in libcurl. (Chris Wright) - Fileinfo . Upgraded to libmagic-5.17 (Anatol) . Fixed bug #66731 (file: infinite recursion). (CVE-2014-1943) (Remi) - FPM: . Added clear_env configuration directive to disable clearenv() call. (Github PR# 598, Paul Annesley) - GD: . Fixed imagettftext to load the correct character map rather than the last one. (Scott) . Fixed bug #66714 ( imageconvolution breakage). (Brad Daily) - JSON: . Fixed bug #65753 (JsonSerializeable couldn't implement on module extension) (chobieeee@php.net) - OPCache . Added function opcache_is_script_cached(). (Danack) . Added information about interned strings usage. (Terry, Julien, Dmitry) - OpenSSL . Fallback to Windows CA cert store for peer verification if no openssl.cafile ini directive or "cafile" SSL context option specified in Windows. (Chris Wright) . The openssl.cafile and openssl.capath ini directives introduced in alpha2 now have PHP_INI_PERDIR accessibility (was PHP_INI_ALL). (Daniel Lowrey) . New "peer_name" SSL context option replaces "CN_match" (which still works as before but triggers E_DEPRECATED). (Daniel Lowrey) . Fixed segfault when accessing non-existent context for client SNI use (Daniel Lowrey) . Fixed bug #66501 (Add EC key support to php_openssl_is_private_key). (Mark Zedwood) . Fixed Bug #47030 (add new boolean "verify_peer_name" SSL context option allowing clients to verify cert names separately from the cert itself). "verify_peer_name" is enabled by default for client streams. (Daniel Lowrey) . Fixed Bug #65538 ("cafile" SSL context option now supports stream wrappers). (Daniel Lowrey) . New openssl_get_cert_locations() function to aid CA file and peer verification debugging. (Daniel Lowrey) . Encrypted stream wrappers now disable TLS compression by default. (Daniel Lowrey) . New "capture_session_meta" SSL context option allows encrypted client and server streams access to negotiated protocol/cipher information. (Daniel Lowrey) . New "honor_cipher_order" SSL context option allows servers to prioritize cipher suites of their choosing when negotiating SSL/TLS handshakes. (Daniel Lowrey) . New "single_ecdh_use" and "single_dh_use" SSL context options allow for improved forward secrecy in encrypted stream servers. (Daniel Lowrey) . New "dh_param" SSL context option allows stream servers control over the parameters when negotiating DHE cipher suites. (Daniel Lowrey) . New "ecdh_curve" SSL context option allowing stream servers to specify the curve to use when negotiating ephemeral ECDHE ciphers (defaults to NIST P-256). (Daniel Lowrey) . New "rsa_key_size" SSL context option gives stream servers control over the key size (in bits) used for RSA key agreements. (Daniel Lowrey) . Crypto methods for encrypted client and server streams now use bitwise flags for fine-grained protocol support. (Daniel Lowrey) . Added new tlsv1.0 stream wrapper to specify TLSv1 client/server method. tls wrapper now negotiates TLSv1, TLSv1.1 or TLSv1.2. (Daniel Lowrey) . Encrypted client streams now enable SNI by default. (Daniel Lowrey) . Encrypted streams now prioritize ephemeral key agreement and high strength ciphers by default. (Daniel Lowrey) . New OPENSSL_DEFAULT_STREAM_CIPHERS constant exposes default cipher list. (Daniel Lowrey) . New STREAM_CRYPTO_METHOD_* constants for enhanced control over the crypto methods negotiated encrypted server/client sessions. (Daniel Lowrey) . Encrypted stream servers now automatically mitigate potential DoS vector arising from client-initiated TLS renegotiation. New "reneg_limit", "reneg_window" and "reneg_limit_callback" SSL context options for custom renegotiation limiting control. (Daniel Lowrey) - Pgsql: . pg_insert()/pg_select()/pg_update()/pg_delete() are no longer EXPERIMENTAL. (Yasuo) . Impremented FR #25854 Return value for pg_insert should be resource instead of bool. (Yasuo) . Implemented FR #41146 - Add "description" with exteneded flag pg_meta_data(). pg_meta_data(resource $conn, string $table [, bool extended]) It also made pg_meta_data() return "is enum" always. (Yasuo) 13 Feb 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Alpha 2 - Core: . Added T_POW (**) operator (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/pow-operator). (Tjerk Meesters) - mysqli . Added new function mysqli_get_links_stats() as well as new INI variable mysqli.rollback_on_cached_plink of type bool (Andrey) - PCRE: . Upgraded to PCRE 8.34. (Anatol) - ldap . Added new function ldap_modify_batch(). (Ondrej Hosek) - OpenSSL . Peer certificates now verified by default in client socket operations (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/tls-peer-verification). (Daniel Lowrey) . New openssl.cafile and openssl.capath ini directives. (Daniel Lowrey) 23 Jan 2014, PHP 5.6.0 Alpha 1 - CLI server: . Added some MIME types to the CLI web server. (Chris Jones) - Core: . Improved IS_VAR operands fetching. (Laruence, Dmitry) . Improved empty string handling. Now ZE uses an interned string instead of allocation new empty string each time. (Laruence, Dmitry) . Implemented internal operator overloading (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/operator_overloading_gmp). (Nikita) . Made calls from incompatible context issue an E_DEPRECATED warning instead of E_STRICT (phase 1 of RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/incompat_ctx). (Gustavo) . Uploads equal or greater than 2GB in size are now accepted. (Ralf Lang, Mike) . Reduced POST data memory usage by 200-300%. Changed INI setting always_populate_raw_post_data to throw a deprecation warning when enabling and to accept -1 for never populating the $HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA global variable, which will be the default in future PHP versions. (Mike) . Implemented dedicated syntax for variadic functions (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/variadics). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #50333 Improving multi-threaded scalability by using emalloc/efree/estrdup (Anatol, Dmitry) . Implemented constant scalar expressions (with support for constants) (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/const_scalar_exprs). (Bob) . Fixed bug #65784 (Segfault with finally). (Laruence, Dmitry) . Fixed bug #66509 (copy() arginfo has changed starting from 5.4). (willfitch) - cURL: . Implemented FR #65646 (re-enable CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION with open_basedir or safe_mode). (Adam) - FPM . Included apparmor support in fpm (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/fpm_change_hat). (Gernot Vormayr) - GMP: . Moved GMP to use object as the underlying structure and implemented various improvements based on this. (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/operator_overloading_gmp). (Nikita) . Added gmp_root() and gmp_rootrem() functions for calculating nth roots. (Nikita) - Hash: . Added gost-crypto (CryptoPro S-box) GOST hash algo. (Manuel Mausz) - JSON: . Fixed case part of bug #64874 ("json_decode handles whitespace and case-sensitivity incorrectly") - mysqlnd: . Disabled flag for SP OUT variables for 5.5+ servers as they are not natively supported by the overlying APIs. (Andrey) - OPcache: . Added an optimization of class constants and constant calls to some internal functions (Laruence, Dmitry) . Added an optimization pass to convert FCALL_BY_NAME into DO_FCALL. (Laruence, Dmitry) . Added an optimization pass to merged identical constants (and related cache_slots) in op_array->literals table. (Laruence, Dmitry) . Added script level constant replacement optimization pass. (Dmitry) - OpenSSL: . Added crypto_method option for the ssl stream context. (Martin Jansen) . Added certificate fingerprint support. (Tjerk Meesters) . Added explicit TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 stream transports. (Daniel Lowrey) . Fixed bug #65729 (CN_match gives false positive). (Tjerk Meesters) . Peer name verification matches SAN DNS names for certs using the Subject Alternative Name x509 extension. (Daniel Lowrey) . Fixed segfault when built against OpenSSL>=1.0.1 (Daniel Lowrey) . Added SPKAC support. (Jason Gerfen) - PDO_pgsql: . Fixed Bug #42614 (PDO_pgsql: add pg_get_notify support). (Matteo) . Fixed Bug #63657 (pgsqlCopyFromFile, pgsqlCopyToArray use Postgres < 7.3 syntax). (Matteo) - phpdbg: . Included phpdbg sapi (RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/phpdbg). (Felipe Pena, Joe Watkins and Bob Weinand) - pgsql: . pg_version() returns full report which obtained by PQparameterStatus(). (Yasuo) . Added pg_lo_truncate(). (Yasuo) . Added 64bit large object support for PostgreSQL 9.3 and later. (Yasuo) - Session: . Fixed Bug #65315 (session.hash_function silently fallback to default md5) (Yasuo) . Implemented Request #17860 (Session write short circuit). (Yasuo) . Implemented Request #20421 (session_abort() and session_reset() function). (Yasuo) - Standard: . Implemented FR #65634 (HTTP wrapper is very slow with protocol_version 1.1). (Adam) . Implemented Change crypt() behavior w/o salt RFC. (Yasuo) https://wiki.php.net/rfc/crypt_function_salt . Implemented request #49824 (Change array_fill() to allow creating empty array). (Nikita) - XMLReader: . Fixed bug #55285 (XMLReader::getAttribute/No/Ns methods inconsistency). (Mike) - Zip: . update libzip to version 1.11.2. PHP don't use any ilibzip private symbol anymore. (Pierre, Remi) . new method ZipArchive::setPassword($password). (Pierre) . add --with-libzip option to build with system libzip. (Remi) . new methods: ZipArchive::setExternalAttributesName($name, $opsys, $attr [, $flags]) ZipArchive::setExternalAttributesIndex($idx, $opsys, $attr [, $flags]) ZipArchive::getExternalAttributesName($name, &$opsys, &$attr [, $flags]) ZipArchive::getExternalAttributesIndex($idx, &$opsys, &$attr [, $flags]) <<< NOTE: Insert NEWS from last stable release here prior to actual release! >>>