Zend Core Updates
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The Core development team would like to announce the immediate availability of Core Update 2.5.0-5 that includes:
# Latest PHP stable version, PHP 5.2.6
This release includes over 120 bug fixes, several of which are security related.
Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.6:
-Fixed possible stack buffer overflow in the FastCGI SAPI
-Fixed integer overflow in printf()
-Fixed security issue detailed in CVE-2008-0599
-Fixed a safe_mode bypass in cURL
-Properly address incomplete multibyte chars inside escapeshellcmd()
# Updated oci8 to release 1.2.4:
This release includes:
-Added Oracle 11g support.
-Fixed PECL bug #10194 (crash in Oracle client when memory limit reached in the callback).
-Fixed bug #42173 (oci_field_type fixes for INTERVAL and TIMESTAMP types).
-Fixed bug #42134 (oci_error() returns false after oci_new_collection() fails).
-Fixed bug #41917 (oci_field_precision and oci_field_scale datatypes fixed).
-Fixed bug #41711 (Null temporary lobs not supported).
-Fixed bug #41594 (Statement cache is flushed too frequently).
-Fixed bug #40415 (oci_fetch_all and nested cursors, allocate descriptors dynamically)
-Fixed segfault on rebinding and re-executing a statement with LOBs.
-Fixed compile failure in ZTS mode when collections support is missing.
-Allowed statement cache size to be set for non-persistent connections.
-Improved oci_password_change() to close persistent connections on shutdown (to update hashed connection details).
-Changed oci_pconnect() to behave like oci_connect() when SYSDBA and SYSOPER privileges are used.
-Various minor improvements.
# For Linux update <ONLY> include latest OpenSSL 0.9.8g
# Latest curl stable version (7.18.1)
# Latest Zend Optimizer stable version 3.3.5.
All Zend Core users are encouraged to upgrade to this update.
Changes since 2.5.0
| Component | Status | Old Version | New Version |
| ZendCoreInstaller | UPD | 2.0-1 | 2.0-4 |
| PHP | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| Apache Support | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| Apache/EAPI Support | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| Apache/SSL Support | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| Apache2 Support | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| Apache22 Support | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| PEAR | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ZendExtensionManager | UPD | 1.0.10-1 | 1.2.0-1 |
| ZendOptimizer | UPD | 3.3.1-1 | 3.3.5-1 |
| ZendDebugger | UPD | 5.2.10-1 | 5.2.12-1 |
| ext/bcmath | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/bz2 | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/calendar | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/curl | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/exif | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/ftp | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/gd | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/gmp | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/ibm_db2 | UPD | 1.6.2-1 | 1.6.2-4 |
| ext/iconv | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/imap | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/ldap | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/mbstring | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/mcrypt | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/mhash | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/ming | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/pcntl | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/posix | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/shmop | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/soap | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/sockets | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/sysvmsg | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/sysvsem | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/sysvshm | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/tidy | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/tokenizer | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/xmlreader | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/xmlwriter | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/xsl | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/zip | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/pdo | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/pdo_mysql | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/pdo_pgsql | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| lib/openssl | UPD | 0.9.8-1 | 0.9.8-3 |
| lib/curl | UPD | 7.16.0-1 | 7.18.1-1 |
| lib/openldap | UPD | 2.3.27-1 | 2.3.38-1 |
| ext/oci8 | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/mysql | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/mysqli | UPD | 5.2.4-1 | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/pdo_ibm | UPD | 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-2 |
| ext/gettext | NEW | N/A | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/pdo_sqlite | NEW | N/A | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/memcache | NEW | N/A | 5.2.6-1 |
| ext/xmlrpc | NEW | N/A | 5.2.6-1 |
| lib/sqlite | NEW | N/A | 3.0.8-1 |
| lib/gettext | NEW | N/A | 0.17 |
| lib/expat | NEW | N/A | 2.0.0-1 |

