PHP Release 5.5.37


    PHP 5.5.37 Release Announcement

    The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.5.37. This is a security release, several security bugs were fixed. All PHP 5.5 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

    For source downloads of PHP 5.5.37 please visit our downloads page, Windows source and binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/. The list of changes is recorded in the ChangeLog.

    Source Code
    PHP 5.5.37 (tar.bz2)
    SHA256: d2380ebe46caf17f2c4cd055867d00a82e6702dc5f62dc29ce864a5742905d88
    PHP 5.5.37 (tar.gz)
    SHA256: 7cef04b549fdbe00c26dc785b6ba10439672a1596db518fc46632ecba45f44b9
    PHP 5.5.37 (tar.xz)
    SHA256: c322444fdf6d3ba26aa67d67ee32d1e815a877f35831351c83763431a80e3612
    Change Logs
    core
    • Fixed bug #72268 (Integer Overflow in nl2br()).
    • Fixed bug #72275 (Integer Overflow in json_encode()/json_decode()/ json_utf8_to_utf16()).
    • Fixed bug #72400 (Integer Overflow in addcslashes/addslashes).
    • Fixed bug #72403 (Integer Overflow in Length of String-typed ZVAL).
    gd
    • Fixed bug #66387 (Stack overflow with imagefilltoborder). (CVE-2015-8874)
    • Fixed bug #72298 (pass2_no_dither out-of-bounds access).
    • Fixed bug #72339 (Integer Overflow in _gd2GetHeader() resulting in heap overflow). (CVE-2016-5766)
    • Fixed bug #72407 (NULL Pointer Dereference at _gdScaleVert).
    • Fixed bug #72446 (Integer Overflow in gdImagePaletteToTrueColor() resulting in heap overflow). (CVE-2016-5767)
    mbstring
    • Fixed bug #72402 (_php_mb_regex_ereg_replace_exec - double free). (CVE-2016-5768)
    mcrypt
    • Fixed bug #72455 (Heap Overflow due to integer overflows). (CVE-2016-5769)
    spl
    • Fixed bug #72262 (int/size_t confusion in SplFileObject::fread). (CVE-2016-5770)
    • Fixed bug #72433 (Use After Free Vulnerability in PHP's GC algorithm and unserialize). (CVE-2016-5771)
    wddx
    • Fixed bug #72340 (Double Free Courruption in wddx_deserialize). (CVE-2016-5772)
    zip
    • Fixed bug #72434 (ZipArchive class Use After Free Vulnerability in PHP's GC algorithm and unserialize). (CVE-2016-5773)
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