[web-php] master: Announce PHP 8.4.21

Author: Calvin Buckley (NattyNarwhal) Date: 2026-05-07T12:37:39-03:00 Commit: https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/1478ba27a89550a8c824425b3f5eceef1a45cf29 Raw diff: https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/1478ba27a89550a8c824425b3f5eceef1a45cf29.diff Announce PHP 8.4.21 Changed paths: A archive/entries/2026-05-07-2.xml A releases/8_4_21.php M ChangeLog-8.php M archive/archive.xml M include/release-qa.php M include/releases.inc M include/version.inc Diff: diff --git a/ChangeLog-8.php b/ChangeLog-8.php index a4b00efc2b..474d457fc0 100644 --- a/ChangeLog-8.php +++ b/ChangeLog-8.php @@ -877,6 +877,110 @@ <a id="PHP_8_4"></a> +<section class="version" id="8.4.21"><!-- {{{ 8.4.21 --> +<h3>Version 8.4.21</h3> +<b><?php release_date('07-May-2026'); ?></b> +<ul><li>Core: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 19983); ?> (GC assertion failure with fibers, generators and destructors).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21478); ?> (Forward property operations to real instance for initialized lazy proxies).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21605); ?> (Missing addref for Countable::count()).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21699); ?> (Assertion failure in shutdown_executor when resolving self::/parent::/static:: callables if the error handler throws).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21603); ?> (Missing addref for __unset).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21760); ?> (Trait with class constant name conflict against enum case causes SEGV).</li> +</ul></li> +<li>CLI: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21754); ?> (--rf command line option with a method triggers ext/reflection deprecation warnings).</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Curl: +<ul> + <li>Add support for brotli and zstd on Windows.</li> +</ul></li> +<li>DOM: +<ul> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', '4jhr-8w89-j733'); ?> and <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21566); ?> (Dom\XMLDocument::C14N() emits duplicate xmlns declarations after setAttributeNS()). (CVE-2026-7263)</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21688); ?> (segmentation fault on empty HTMLDocument).</li> + <li>Upgrade to lexbor v2.7.0.</li> +</ul></li> +<li>FPM: +<ul> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', '7qg2-v9fj-4mwv'); ?> (XSS within status endpoint). (CVE-2026-6735)</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Iconv: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 17399); ?> (iconv memory leak on bailout).</li> +</ul></li> +<li>MBString: +<ul> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', 'wm6j-2649-pv75'); ?> (Null pointer dereference in php_mb_check_encoding() via mb_ereg_search_init()). (CVE-2026-7259)</li> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', '74r9-qxhc-fx53'); ?> (Out-of-bounds access in mbfl_name2encoding_ex()). (CVE-2026-6104)</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Opcache: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21158); ?> (JIT: Assertion jit-&gt;ra[var].flags &amp; (1&lt;&lt;0) failed in zend_jit_use_reg).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21593); ?> (Borked function JIT JMPNZ smart branch).</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21460); ?> (COND optimization regression).</li> + <li>Fixed faulty returns out of zend_try block in zend_jit_trace().</li> +</ul></li> +<li>OpenSSL: +<ul> + <li>Fix a bunch of memory leaks and crashes on edge cases.</li> +</ul></li> +<li>PDO_Firebird: +<ul> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', 'w476-322c-wpvm'); ?> (SQL injection via NUL bytes in quoted strings). (CVE-2025-14179)</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Phar: +<ul> + <li>Restore is_link handler in phar_intercept_functions_shutdown.</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21797); ?> (phar: NULL dereference in Phar::webPhar() when SCRIPT_NAME is absent from SAPI environment).</li> + <li>Fix memory leak in Phar::offsetGet().</li> + <li>Fix memory leak in phar_add_file().</li> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21799); ?> (phar: propagate phar_stream_flush return value from phar_stream_close).</li> + <li>Fix memory leak in phar_verify_signature() when md_ctx is invalid.</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Random: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21731); ?> (Random\Engine\Xoshiro256StarStar::__unserialize() accepts all-zero state).</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Session: +<ul> + <li>Fixed memory leak when session GC callback return a refcounted value.</li> +</ul></li> +<li>SOAP: +<ul> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', '85c2-q967-79q5'); ?> (Stale SOAP_GLOBAL(ref_map) pointer with Apache Map). (CVE-2026-6722)</li> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', 'm33r-qmcv-p97q'); ?> (Use-after-free after header parsing failure with SOAP_PERSISTENCE_SESSION). (CVE-2026-7261)</li> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', 'hmxp-6pc4-f3vv'); ?> (Broken Apache map value NULL check). (CVE-2026-7262)</li> +</ul></li> +<li>SPL: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21499); ?> (RecursiveArrayIterator getChildren UAF after parent free).</li> + <li>Fix concurrent iteration and deletion issues in SplObjectStorage.</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Standard: +<ul> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', '96wq-48vp-hh57'); ?> (Signed integer overflow of char array offset). (CVE-2026-7568)</li> + <li>Fixed <?php githubsecurityl('php/php-src', 'm8rr-4c36-8gq4'); ?> (Consistently pass unsigned char to ctype.h functions). (CVE-2026-7258)</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Streams: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21468); ?> (Segfault in file_get_contents w/ a https URL and a proxy set).</li> +</ul></li> +<li>XSL: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21600); ?> (Segfault on module shutdown).</li> +</ul></li> +<li>Zip: +<ul> + <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21698); ?> (memory leak with ZipArchive::addGlob() early return statements).</li> +</ul></li> +</ul> +<!-- }}} --></section> + + + <section class="version" id="8.4.20"><!-- {{{ 8.4.20 --> <h3>Version 8.4.20</h3> <b><?php release_date('09-Apr-2026'); ?></b> diff --git a/archive/archive.xml b/archive/archive.xml index f8092740b4..1b5a424c05 100644 --- a/archive/archive.xml +++ b/archive/archive.xml @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ <uri>http://php.net/contact</uri> <email>php-webmaster@lists.php.net</email> </author> + <xi:include href="entries/2026-05-07-2.xml"/> <xi:include href="entries/2026-05-07-1.xml"/> <xi:include href="entries/2026-05-04-1.xml"/> <xi:include href="entries/2026-04-09-2.xml"/> diff --git a/archive/entries/2026-05-07-2.xml b/archive/entries/2026-05-07-2.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9b90cf73f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/archive/entries/2026-05-07-2.xml @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<entry xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> + <title>PHP 8.4.21 Released!</title> + <id>https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-05-07-2</id> + <published>2026-05-07T15:34:42+00:00</published> + <updated>2026-05-07T15:34:42+00:00</updated> + <link href="https://www.php.net/index.php#2026-05-07-2" rel="alternate" type="text/html"/> + <link href="https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-05-07-2" rel="via" type="text/html"/> + <category term="releases" label="New PHP release"/> + <category term="frontpage" label="PHP.net frontpage news"/> + <content type="xhtml"> + <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.4.21. This is a security release.</p> + +<p>All PHP 8.4 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.</p> + +<p>For source downloads of PHP 8.4.21 please visit our <a href="https://www.php.net/downloads.php">downloads page</a>, +Windows source and binaries can also be found <a href="https://www.php.net/downloads.php?os=windows&amp;version=8.4">there</a>. +The list of changes is recorded in the <a href="https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.4.21">ChangeLog</a>. +</p> </div> + </content> +</entry> diff --git a/include/release-qa.php b/include/release-qa.php index 9a0b2e9b40..56ebd018d1 100644 --- a/include/release-qa.php +++ b/include/release-qa.php @@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ 'active' => true, 'release' => [ 'type' => 'RC', - 'number' => 1, - 'sha256_bz2' => '92be1ab180946fb6fe21456cfae08190fe556fb643d56043bd56f034ae145368', - 'sha256_gz' => 'e4c3eb09b3948bda0a0e41c73424a73c1d3ca6c7ee81efb22f26f07cb7476929', - 'sha256_xz' => 'c1a77cbbfe2dc7dd37b11f88ff68f112dbed6eaa9ba2d232e0a1b57852c93096', - 'date' => '23 Apr 2026', - 'baseurl' => 'https://downloads.php.net/~calvinb/', + 'number' => 0, + 'sha256_bz2' => '', + 'sha256_gz' => '', + 'sha256_xz' => '', + 'date' => '07 May 2026', + 'baseurl' => 'https://downloads.php.net/', ], ], diff --git a/include/releases.inc b/include/releases.inc index 4d73681a42..05407c8790 100644 --- a/include/releases.inc +++ b/include/releases.inc @@ -2,6 +2,42 @@ $OLDRELEASES = array ( 8 => array ( + '8.4.20' => + array ( + 'announcement' => + array ( + 'English' => '/releases/8_4_20.php', + ), + 'tags' => + array ( + ), + 'date' => '09 Apr 2026', + 'source' => + array ( + 0 => + array ( + 'filename' => 'php-8.4.20.tar.gz', + 'name' => 'PHP 8.4.20 (tar.gz)', + 'sha256' => 'a2def5d534d57c6a0236f2265de7537608af871900a4f7955eff463e9e38247d', + 'date' => '09 Apr 2026', + ), + 1 => + array ( + 'filename' => 'php-8.4.20.tar.bz2', + 'name' => 'PHP 8.4.20 (tar.bz2)', + 'sha256' => 'ce25d2610a5f9522ac8f53fbb7b8280b5c021991e9bd9137068c9c629d9ffb56', + 'date' => '09 Apr 2026', + ), + 2 => + array ( + 'filename' => 'php-8.4.20.tar.xz', + 'name' => 'PHP 8.4.20 (tar.xz)', + 'sha256' => 'e454c6f7c89a42f41ebb06dc5c3578e8c8b5f1a3f0da6675665affab04e221f7', + 'date' => '09 Apr 2026', + ), + ), + 'museum' => false, + ), '8.3.30' => array ( 'announcement' => diff --git a/include/version.inc b/include/version.inc index 55481e2ee6..55f3015f07 100644 --- a/include/version.inc +++ b/include/version.inc @@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ $RELEASES = (function () { /* PHP 8.4 Release */ $data['8.4'] = [ - 'version' => '8.4.20', - 'date' => '09 Apr 2026', - 'tags' => [], // Set to ['security'] for security releases. + 'version' => '8.4.21', + 'date' => '07 May 2026', + 'tags' => ['security'], // Set to ['security'] for security releases. 'sha256' => [ - 'tar.gz' => 'a2def5d534d57c6a0236f2265de7537608af871900a4f7955eff463e9e38247d', - 'tar.bz2' => 'ce25d2610a5f9522ac8f53fbb7b8280b5c021991e9bd9137068c9c629d9ffb56', - 'tar.xz' => 'e454c6f7c89a42f41ebb06dc5c3578e8c8b5f1a3f0da6675665affab04e221f7', + 'tar.gz' => 'db96ee0a8e5ee7b73a4913a2aeddc162ba2ef16cd34b9347b5b9a6150e1f8e48', + 'tar.bz2' => '5e0bd287f3be35bf57c211b010527ae5e10a88170f96e64d336044eb5faef430', + 'tar.xz' => '7cf5d8ab12c3b2016875bcfaec71bef1ef0b07bed6148f2c447577074431f984', ] ]; diff --git a/releases/8_4_21.php b/releases/8_4_21.php new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6e7a032d2b --- /dev/null +++ b/releases/8_4_21.php @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +<?php +$_SERVER['BASE_PAGE'] = 'releases/8_4_21.php'; +include_once __DIR__ . '/../include/prepend.inc'; +site_header('PHP 8.4.21 Release Announcement'); +?> +<h1>PHP 8.4.21 Release Announcement</h1> + +<p>The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.4.21. This is a security release.</p> + +<p>All PHP 8.4 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.</p> + +<p>For source downloads of PHP 8.4.21 please visit our <a href="https://www.php.net/downloads.php">downloads page</a>, +Windows source and binaries can also be found <a href="https://www.php.net/downloads.php?os=windows&amp;version=8.4">there</a>. +The list of changes is recorded in the <a href="https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.4.21">ChangeLog</a>. +</p> +<?php site_footer();