PHP 5.3.4 Released!

The PHP development team is proud to announce the immediate release of PHP 5.3.4. This is a maintenance release in the 5.3 series, which includes a large number of bug fixes.

Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.3.4:

* Fixed crash in zip extract method (possible CWE-170).
* Paths with NULL in them (foo\0bar.txt) are now considered as invalid (CVE-2006-7243).
* Fixed a possible double free in imap extension (Identified by Mateusz Kocielski). (CVE-2010-4150).
* Fixed NULL pointer dereference in ZipArchive::getArchiveComment. (CVE-2010-3709).
* Fixed possible flaw in open_basedir (CVE-2010-3436).
* Fixed MOPS-2010-24, fix string validation. (CVE-2010-2950).
* Fixed symbolic resolution support when the target is a DFS share.
* Fixed bug #52929 (Segfault in filter_var with FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL with large amount of data) (CVE-2010-3710).

Key Bug Fixes in PHP 5.3.4 include:

* Added stat support for zip stream.
* Added follow_location (enabled by default) option for the http stream support.
* Added a 3rd parameter to get_html_translation_table. It now takes a charset hint, like htmlentities et al.
* Implemented FR #52348, added new constant ZEND_MULTIBYTE to detect zend multibyte at runtime.
* Multiple improvements to the FPM SAPI.
* Over 100 other bug fixes.



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