cvs: phpweb / index.php /releases 5_2_1.php

iliaa Fri Feb 9 00:58:55 2007 UTC Modified files: /phpweb index.php /phpweb/releases 5_2_1.php Log: Tune up the language http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/phpweb/index.php?r1=1.853&r2=1.854&diff_format=u Index: phpweb/index.php diff -u phpweb/index.php:1.853 phpweb/index.php:1.854 --- phpweb/index.php:1.853 Fri Feb 9 00:17:27 2007 +++ phpweb/index.php Fri Feb 9 00:58:55 2007 @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ <h1>PHP 5.2.1 Released</h1> <p> <span class="newsdate">[08-Feb-2007]</span> - The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate available for PHP 5.2.1. + The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.1. This release is a major stability and security enhancement of the 5.X branch, and all users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to it as soon as possible. Further details about this release can be found in the release announcement @@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ <b>Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.1:</b> </p> <ul> - <li>Fixed a possible safe_mode &amp; open_basedir bypasses inside the session extension.</li> - <li>Prevent search engine from indexing the phpinfo() page.</li> + <li>Fixed possible safe_mode &amp; open_basedir bypasses inside the session extension.</li> + <li>Prevent search engines from indexing the phpinfo() page.</li> <li>Fixed a number of input processing bugs inside the filter extension.</li> <li>Fixed unserialize() abuse on 64 bit systems with certain input strings.</li> <li>Fixed possible overflows and stack corruptions in the session extension.</li> @@ -179,22 +179,19 @@ <li>Fixed a string format vulnerability inside the odbc_result_all() function.</li> <li>Memory limit is now enabled by default.</li> <li>Added internal heap protection.</li> - <li>Extended filter extension support for $_SERVER IN cgi AND apache2 SAPIs.</li> + <li>Extended filter extension support for $_SERVER in CGI and apache2 SAPIs.</li> </ul> - <p> -Majority of the security vulnerabilities discovered and resolved can in most -cases be only abused by local users and cannot be triggered remotely. -However, some of the above issues can be triggered remotely and in shared -hosting environments based on Apache module even local exploits can present -a critical danger. Therefor we strongly advise all users of PHP, regardless -of the version to upgrade to 5.2.1 release as soon as possible. +Majority of the security vulnerabilities discovered and resolved can in most cases be only abused by local users and cannot be triggered +remotely. However, some of the above issues can be triggered remotely, or exploited by malicious local users on shares hosting setups +utilizing PHP as an Apache module. Therefor, we strongly advise all users of PHP, regardless of the version to upgrade to 5.2.1 release +as soon as possible. </p> <p> -For users upgrading from PHP 5.0 and PHP 5.1 there is an upgrading guide -available <a href="/UPDATE_5_2.txt">here</a>, detailing the changes between those releases +For users upgrading from PHP 5.0 and PHP 5.1, an upgrade guide is available +<a href="/UPDATE_5_2.txt">here</a>, detailing the changes between those releases and PHP 5.2.1. </p> http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/phpweb/releases/5_2_1.php?r1=1.1&r2=1.2&diff_format=u Index: phpweb/releases/5_2_1.php diff -u phpweb/releases/5_2_1.php:1.1 phpweb/releases/5_2_1.php:1.2 --- phpweb/releases/5_2_1.php:1.1 Fri Feb 9 00:17:27 2007 +++ phpweb/releases/5_2_1.php Fri Feb 9 00:58:55 2007 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?php -// $Id: 5_2_1.php,v 1.1 2007/02/09 00:17:27 iliaa Exp $ +// $Id: 5_2_1.php,v 1.2 2007/02/09 00:58:55 iliaa Exp $ $_SERVER['BASE_PAGE'] = 'releases/5_2_1.php'; include_once $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . '/include/prepend.inc'; site_header("PHP 5.2.1 Release Announcement"); @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ <h1>PHP 5.2.1 Release Announcement</h1> <p> -The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate available for PHP 5.2.1. +The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.1. This release is a major stability and security enhancement of the 5.X branch, and all users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to it as soon as possible. </p> @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ <b>Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.1:</b> </p> <ul> - <li>Fixed a possible safe_mode &amp; open_basedir bypasses inside the session extension.</li> - <li>Prevent search engine from indexing the phpinfo() page.</li> + <li>Fixed possible safe_mode &amp; open_basedir bypasses inside the session extension.</li> + <li>Prevent searchs engine from indexing the phpinfo() page.</li> <li>Fixed a number of input processing bugs inside the filter extension.</li> <li>Fixed unserialize() abuse on 64 bit systems with certain input strings.</li> <li>Fixed possible overflows and stack corruptions in the session extension.</li> @@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ <li>Fixed a string format vulnerability inside the odbc_result_all() function.</li> <li>Memory limit is now enabled by default.</li> <li>Added internal heap protection.</li> - <li>Extended filter extension support for $_SERVER IN cgi AND apache2 SAPIs.</li> + <li>Extended filter extension support for $_SERVER in CGI and apache2 SAPIs.</li> </ul> <p> Majority of the security vulnerabilities discovered and resolved can in most cases be only abused by local users and cannot be triggered -remotely. However, some of the above issues can be triggered remotely and in shared hosting environments based on Apache module even local -exploits can present a critical danger. Therefor we strongly advise all users of PHP, regardless of the version to upgrade to 5.2.1 release +remotely. However, some of the above issues can be triggered remotely, or exploited by malicious local users on shares hosting setups +utilizing PHP as an Apache module. Therefor, we strongly advise all users of PHP, regardless of the version to upgrade to 5.2.1 release as soon as possible. </p> @@ -49,17 +49,17 @@ </p> <ul> <li>Several performance improvements in the engine, streams API and some Windows specific optimizations</li> - <li>PDO_MySQL now uses buffered queries by default and emulates prepared statements to bypass limitation of MySQL's prepared statement API.</li> + <li>PDO_MySQL now uses buffered queries by default and emulates prepared statements to bypass limitations of MySQL's prepared statement API.</li> <li>Many improvements and enhancements to the filter and zip extesions.</li> <li>Memory limit is now always enabled, this includes Windows builds, with a default limit of 128 megabytes.</li> <li>Added several performance optimizations using faster Win32 APIs (this change means that PHP no longer supports Windows 98).</li> <li>FastCGI speed optimized build of PHP for Windows made available for downloading.</li> - <li>Over 180 various bug fixes.</li> + <li>Over 180 bug fixes.</li> </ul> <p> -For users upgrading from PHP 5.0 and PHP 5.1 there is an upgrading guide -available <a href="/UPDATE_5_2.txt">here</a>, detailing the changes between those releases +For users upgrading from PHP 5.0 and PHP 5.1, an upgrade guide is available +<a href="/UPDATE_5_2.txt">here</a>, detailing the changes between those releases and PHP 5.2.1. </p>