The PHP developers have released updates to both the 5.4 and 5.3 branches of the language. The updates fix two security vulnerabilities and more than thirty other bugs. A vulnerability in the DES implementation of the language's crypt() function has been patched along with a heap overflow in PHP's phar extension. . Details of the additional bug fixes can be found in the PHP 5 changelog. The link for this article located at H Security is no longer available. . PHP versions 5.4 and 5.3 have been patched to resolve security vulnerabilities; weaknesses found in the crypt() function and heap overflow issues have been corrected.. PHP Security Updates, Heap Overflow Fixes, DES Crypt Function Patches. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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