PHP NEWS ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| ?? ??? ????, PHP 7.1.0RC5 - Core: . Fixed bug #73329 ((Float)"Nano" == NAN). (Anatol) - CLI Server: . Fixed bug #73360 (Unable to work in root with unicode chars). (Anatol) - SQLite3: . Fixed bug #73333 (2147483647 is fetched as string). (cmb) 19 Oct 2016, PHP 7.1.0RC4 - Core: . Fixed bug #73288 (Segfault in __clone > Exception.toString > __get). (Laruence) . Fixed for #73240 (Write out of bounds at number_format). (Stas) . Fix pthreads detection when cross-compiling (ffontaine) . Fixed bug #73337 (try/catch not working with two exceptions inside a same operation). (Dmitry) - BCmath: . Fix bug #73190 (memcpy negative parameter _bc_new_num_ex). (Stas) - Date: . Fixed bug #45554 (Inconsistent behavior of the u format char). (Derick) . Fixed bug #48225 (DateTime parser doesn't set microseconds for "now"). (Derick) . Fixed bug #52514 (microseconds are missing in DateTime class). (Derick) . Fixed bug #52519 (microseconds in DateInterval are missing). (Derick) . Fixed bug #60089 (DateTime::createFromFormat() U after u nukes microtime). (Derick) . Fixed bug #64887 (Allow DateTime modification with subsecond items). (Derick) . Fixed bug #68506 (General DateTime improvments needed for microseconds to become useful). (Derick) . Fixed bug #73109 (timelib_meridian doesn't parse dots correctly). (Derick) . Fixed bug #73247 (DateTime constructor does not initialise microseconds property). (Derick) . Fixed bug #73147 (Use After Free in PHP7 unserialize()). (Stas) . Fixed bug #73189 (Memcpy negative size parameter php_resolve_path). (Stas) - DOM: . Fixed bug #73150 (missing NULL check in dom_document_save_html). (Stas) - GD: . Fixed bug #73213 (Integer overflow in imageline() with antialiasing). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73272 (imagescale() is not affected by, but affects imagesetinterpolation()). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73279 (Integer overflow in gdImageScaleBilinearPalette()). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73280 (Stack Buffer Overflow in GD dynamicGetbuf). (cmb) - Intl: . Fixed bug #73007 (add locale length check). (Stas) . Fixed bug #73218 (add mitigation for ICU int overflow). (Stas) - OCI8 . Fixed bug #71148 (Bind reference overwritten on PHP 7). (Oracle Corp.) - OpenSSL: . Fixed bug #73276 (crash in openssl_random_pseudo_bytes function). (Stas) - Session: . Fixed bug #73273 (session_unset() empties values from all variables in which is $_session stored). (Nikita) - SOAP: . Fixed bug #73037 (SoapServer reports Bad Request when gzipped). (Anatol) . Fixed bug #73237 (Nested object in "any" element overwrites other fields). (Keith Smiley) . Fixed bug #69137 (Peer verification fails when using a proxy with SoapClient) (Keith Smiley) - SimpleXML: . Fixed bug #73293 (NULL pointer dereference in SimpleXMLElement::asXML()). (Stas) - SQLite3: . Updated to SQLite3 3.15.0. (cmb) - Standard: . Fixed bug #73203 (passing additional_parameters causes mail to fail). (cmb) 29 Sep 2016, PHP 7.1.0RC3 - Core: . Fixed bug #73156 (segfault on undefined function). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #73163 (PHP hangs if error handler throws while accessing undef const in default value). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #73172 (parse error: Invalid numeric literal). (Nikita, Anatol) . Fixed bug #73181 (parse_str() without a second argument leads to crash). (Nikita) - COM: . Fixed bug #73126 (Cannot pass parameter 1 by reference). (Anatol) . Fixed bug #69579 (Invalid free in extension trait). (John Boehr) - GD: . Fixed bug #50194 (imagettftext broken on transparent background w/o alphablending). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73003 (Integer Overflow in gdImageWebpCtx of gd_webp.c). (trylab, cmb) . Fixed bug #53504 (imagettfbbox gives incorrect values for bounding box). (Mark Plomer, cmb) . Fixed bug #73157 (imagegd2() ignores 3rd param if 4 are given). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73155 (imagegd2() writes wrong chunk sizes on boundaries). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73159 (imagegd2(): unrecognized formats may result in corrupted files). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73161 (imagecreatefromgd2() may leak memory). (cmb) - JSON: . Fixed bug #73113 (Segfault with throwing JsonSerializable). (julien) - PCRE: . Fixed bug #73121 (Bundled PCRE doesn't compile because JIT isn't supported on s390). (Anatol) - PDO_DBlib: . Fixed bug #72414 (Never quote values as raw binary data). (Adam Baratz) . Allow \PDO::setAttribute() to set query timeouts. (Adam Baratz) . Handle SQLDECIMAL/SQLNUMERIC types, which are used by later TDS versions. (Adam Baratz) . Add common PDO test suite. (Adam Baratz) . Free error and message strings when cleaning up PDO instances. (Adam Baratz) . Fixed bug #67130 (\PDOStatement::nextRowset() should succeed when all rows in current rowset haven't been fetched). (Peter LeBrun) . Ignore potentially misleading dberr values. (Chris Kings-Lynne) - phpdbg: . Added generator command for inspection of currently alive generators. (Bob) - Reflection . Undo backwards compatiblity break in ReflectionType->__toString() and deprecate via documentation instead. (Nikita) - Session: . Fixed bug #73100 (session_destroy null dereference in ps_files_path_create). (cmb) - Standard: . Fixed bug #73203 (passing additional_parameters causes mail to fail). (cmb) 15 Sep 2016, PHP 7.1.0RC2 - Core: . Fixed bug #73025 (Heap Buffer Overflow in virtual_popen of zend_virtual_cwd.c). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73058 (crypt broken when salt is 'too' long). (Anatol) - Filter: . Fixed bug #72972 (Bad filter for the flags FILTER_FLAG_NO_RES_RANGE and FILTER_FLAG_NO_PRIV_RANGE). (julien) . Fixed bug #73054 (default option ignored when object passed to int filter). (cmb) -GD: . Fixed bug #67325 (imagetruecolortopalette: white is duplicated in palette). (cmb) - Mbstring . Fixed bug #66964 (mb_convert_variables() cannot detect recursion) (Yasuo) . Fixed bug #72992 (mbstring.internal_encoding doesn't inherit default_charset). (Yasuo) - Opcache: . Fixed bug #72982 (Memory leak in zend_accel_blacklist_update_regexp() function). (Laruence) - OpenSSL: . Fixed bug #73072 (Invalid path SNI_server_certs causes segfault). (Jakub Zelenka) - Session: . Fixed bug #68015 (Session does not report invalid uid for files save handler). (Yasuo) - SQLite3: . Updated to SQLite3 3.14.2. (cmb) 01 Sep 2016, PHP 7.1.0RC1 - Core: . Fixed bug #72944 (Null pointer deref in zval_delref_p). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #72943 (assign_dim on string doesn't reset hval). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72598 (Reference is lost after array_slice()) (Nikita) . Fixed bug #72703 (Out of bounds global memory read in BF_crypt triggered by password_verify). (Anatol) . Implement \ArgumentCountError when passing in too few arguments (Davey) - COM: . Fixed bug #72922 (COM called from PHP does not return out parameters). (Anatol) - Dba: . Fixed bug #70825 (Cannot fetch multiple values with group in ini file). (cmb) - GD: . Fixed bug #66005 (imagecopy does not support 1bit transparency on truecolor images). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72913 (imagecopy() loses single-color transparency on palette images). (cmb) . Fixed bug #68716 (possible resource leaks in _php_image_convert()). (cmb) - iconv: . Fixed bug #72320 (iconv_substr returns false for empty strings). (cmb) - Intl: . Fixed bug #65732 (grapheme_*() is not Unicode compliant on CR LF sequence). (cmb) . Fixed bug #73007 (add locale length check). (Stas) - JSON: . Implemented earlier return when json_encode fails, fixes bugs #68992 (Stacking exceptions thrown by JsonSerializable) and #70275 (On recursion error, json_encode can eat up all system memory). (Jakub Zelenka) - mbstring: . Fixed bug #66797 (mb_substr only takes 32-bit signed integer). (cmb) - Opcache: . Fixed bug #72949 (Typo in opcache error message). (cmb) - PDO_DBlib: . Implemented stringify 'uniqueidentifier' fields. (Alexander Zhuravlev, Adam Baratz) - Phar: . Fixed bug #72928 (Out of bound when verify signature of zip phar in phar_parse_zipfile). (Stas) . Fixed bug #73035 (Out of bound when verify signature of tar phar in phar_parse_tarfile). (Stas) - Reflection: . Reverted prepending \ for class names. (Trowski) - Session: . Fixed bug #72940 (SID always return "name=ID", even if session cookie exist). (Yasuo) . Implemented session_gc() (Yasuo) https://wiki.php.net/rfc/session-create-id . Implemented session_create_id() (Yasuo) https://wiki.php.net/rfc/session-gc - SimpleXML: . Fixed bug #72971 (SimpleXML isset/unset do not respect namespace). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #72957 (Null coalescing operator doesn't behave as expected with SimpleXMLElement). (Nikita) - SOAP: . Fixed bug #71711 (Soap Server Member variables reference bug). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #71996 (Using references in arrays doesn't work like expected). (Nikita) - Standard: . Fixed bug #72920 (Accessing a private constant using constant() creates an exception AND warning). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #65550 (get_browser() incorrectly parses entries with "+" sign). (cmb) . Fixed bug #71882 (Negative ftruncate() on php://memory exhausts memory). (cmb) - XML: . Fixed bug #72714 (_xml_startElementHandler() segmentation fault). (cmb) 18 Aug 2016, PHP 7.1.0beta3 - Core: . Fixed bug #72813 (Segfault with __get returned by ref). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72767 (PHP Segfaults when trying to expand an infinite operator). (Nikita) . TypeError messages for arg_info type checks will now say "must be ... or null" where the parameter or return type accepts null. (Andrea) . Fixed bug #72857 (stream_socket_recvfrom read access violation). (Anatol) . Fixed bug #72663 (Create an Unexpected Object and Don't Invoke __wakeup() in Deserialization). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72681 (PHP Session Data Injection Vulnerability). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72742 (memory allocator fails to realloc small block to large one). (Stas) . Fixed URL rewriter. It would not rewrite '//example.com/' URL unconditionally. URL rewrite target hosts whitelist is implemented. (Yasuo) - Bz2: . Fixed bug #72837 (integer overflow in bzdecompress caused heap corruption). (Stas) - Curl . Fixed bug #72674 (Heap overflow in curl_escape). (Stas) - EXIF: . Fixed bug #72735 (Samsung picture thumb not read (zero size)). (Kalle, Remi) . Fixed bug #72627 (Memory Leakage In exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF). (Stas) - FTP: . Fixed bug #70195 (Cannot upload file using ftp_put to FTPES with require_ssl_reuse). (Benedict Singer) - mbstring: . Fixed bug #72711 (`mb_ereg` does not clear the `$regs` parameter on failure). (ju1ius) - Mcrypt: . Fixed bug #72782 (Heap Overflow due to integer overflows). (Stas) - OCI8 . Fixed invalid handle error with Implicit Result Sets. (Chris Jones) . Fixed bug #72524 (Binding null values triggers ORA-24816 error). (Chris Jones) - Opcache: . Fixed bug #72762 (Infinite loop while parsing a file with opcache enabled). (Nikita) - PDO: . Fixed bug #72788 (Invalid memory access when using persistent PDO connection). (Keyur) . Fixed bug #72791 (Memory leak in PDO persistent connection handling). (Keyur) . Fixed bug #60665 (call to empty() on NULL result using PDO::FETCH_LAZY returns false). (cmb) - Reflection: . Implemented request #38992 (invoke() and invokeArgs() static method calls should match). (cmb). . Add ReflectionNamedType::getName(). This method should be used instead of ReflectionType::__toString() . Prepend \ for class names and ? for nullable types returned from ReflectionType::__toString(). (Trowski) - Session: . Implemented RFC: Session ID without hashing. (Yasuo) https://wiki.php.net/rfc/session-id-without-hashing - SPL: . Fixed bug #72888 (Segfault on clone on splFileObject). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #73029 (Missing type check when unserializing SplArray). (Stas) - SQLite3: . Updated to SQLite3 3.14.0. (cmb) - Standard: . Fixed bug #55451 (substr_compare NULL length interpreted as 0). (Lauri Kenttä) . Fixed bug #72278 (getimagesize returning FALSE on valid jpg). (cmb) - Stream: . Fixed bug #72853 (stream_set_blocking doesn't work). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72743 (Out-of-bound read in php_stream_filter_create). (Loianhtuan) . Implemented FR #27814 (Multiple small packets send for HTTP request). (vhuk) . Fixed bug #72764 (ftps:// opendir wrapper data channel encryption fails with IIS FTP 7.5, 8.5). (vhuk) . Fixed bug #72810 (Missing SKIP_ONLINE_TESTS checks). (vhuk) - sysvshm: . Fixed bug #72858 (shm_attach null dereference). (Anatol) - XML: . Fixed bug #72085 (SEGV on unknown address zif_xml_parse). (cmb) - ZIP: . Fixed bug #68302 (impossible to compile php with zip support). (cmb) 04 Aug 2016, PHP 7.1.0beta2 - Core: . Implemented FR #72614 (Support "nmake test" on building extensions by phpize). (Yuji Uchiyama) . Fixed bug #72641 (phpize (on Windows) ignores PHP_PREFIX). (Yuji Uchiyama) . Fixed bug #72683 (getmxrr broken). (Anatol) - Calendar: . Fixed bug #67976 (cal_days_month() fails for final month of the French calendar). (cmb) . Fixed bug #71894 (AddressSanitizer: global-buffer-overflow in zif_cal_from_jd). (cmb) - CURL: . Fixed bug #71709 (curl_setopt segfault with empty CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER). (Pierrick) . Fixed bug #71929 (CURLINFO_CERTINFO data parsing error). (Pierrick) - Intl: . Fixed bug #72639 (Segfault when instantiating class that extends IntlCalendar and adds a property). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72658 (Locale::lookup() / locale_lookup() hangs if no match found). (Anatol) - GD: . Fixed bug #72709 (imagesetstyle() causes OOB read for empty $styles). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72697 (select_colors write out-of-bounds). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72730 (imagegammacorrect allows arbitrary write access). (Stas) - mbstring: . Fixed bug #72691 (mb_ereg_search raises a warning if a match zero-width). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72693 (mb_ereg_search increments search position when a match zero-width). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72694 (mb_ereg_search_setpos does not accept a string's last position). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72710 (`mb_ereg` causes buffer overflow on regexp compile error). (ju1ius) - Mysqlnd: . Fixed bug #71863 (Segfault when EXPLAIN with "Unknown column" error when using MariaDB). (Andrey) . Fixed bug #72701 (mysqli_get_host_info() wrong output). (Anatol) - PCRE: . Fixed bug #72688 (preg_match missing group names in matches). (cmb) . Downgraded to PCRE 8.38. (Anatol) - Reflection: . Fixed bug #72661 (ReflectionType::__toString crashes with iterable). (Laruence) - SNMP: . Fixed bug #72708 (php_snmp_parse_oid integer overflow in memory allocation). (djodjo at gmail dot com) - SPL: . Fixed bug #72646 (SplFileObject::getCsvControl does not return the escape character). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72684 (AppendIterator segfault with closed generator). (Pierrick) - SQLite3: . Fixed bug #72668 (Spurious warning when exception is thrown in user defined function). (Laruence) . Implemented FR #72653 (SQLite should allow opening with empty filename). (cmb) - Standard: . Fixed bug #61967 (unset array item in array_walk_recursive cause inconsistent array). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #62607 (array_walk_recursive move internal pointer). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #69068 (Exchanging array during array_walk -> memory errors). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #70713 (Use After Free Vulnerability in array_walk()/ array_walk_recursive()). (Nikita) - Streams: . Fixed bug #41021 (Problems with the ftps wrapper). (vhuk) . Fixed bug #54431 (opendir() does not work with ftps:// wrapper). (vhuk) . Fixed bug #72667 (opendir() with ftp:// attempts to open data stream for non-existent directories). (vhuk) . Fixed bug #72771 (ftps:// wrapper is vulnerable to protocol downgrade attack). (Stas) - Wddx: . Fixed bug #72142 (WDDX Packet Injection Vulnerability in wddx_serialize_value()). (Taoguang Chen) . Fixed bug #72749 (wddx_deserialize allows illegal memory access) (Stas) . Fixed bug #72750 (wddx_deserialize null dereference). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72790 (wddx_deserialize null dereference with invalid xml). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72799 (wddx_deserialize null dereference in php_wddx_pop_element). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72860 (wddx_deserialize use-after-free). (Stas) . Fixed bug #73065 (Out-Of-Bounds Read in php_wddx_push_element). (Stas) - XMLRPC: . Fixed bug #72647 (xmlrpc_encode() unexpected output after referencing array elements). (Laruence) - Zip: . Fixed bug #72660 (NULL Pointer dereference in zend_virtual_cwd). (Laruence) 21 Jul 2016, PHP 7.1.0beta1 - Core: . Fixed bug #72629 (Caught exception assignment to variables ignores references). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72594 (Calling an earlier instance of an included anonymous class fatals). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72581 (previous property undefined in Exception after deserialization). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72543 (Different references behavior comparing to PHP 5) (Laruence, Dmitry, Nikita) . Fixed bug #72347 (VERIFY_RETURN type casts visible in finally). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #72216 (Return by reference with finally is not memory safe). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #72215 (Wrong return value if var modified in finally). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #71818 (Memory leak when array altered in destructor). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #71539 (Memory error on $arr[$a] =& $arr[$b] if RHS rehashes) (Dmitry, Nikita) . Added new constant PHP_FD_SETSIZE. (cmb) . Added optind parameter to getopt(). (as) . Added PHP to SAPI error severity mapping for logs. (Martin Vobruba) . Fixed bug #71911 (Unable to set --enable-debug on building extensions by phpize on Windows). (Yuji Uchiyama) . Fixed bug #29368 (The destructor is called when an exception is thrown from the constructor). (Dmitry) . Implemented RFC: RNG Fixes. (Leigh) . Implemented email validation as per RFC 6531. (Leo Feyer, Anatol) . Fixed bug #72513 (Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in virtual_file_ex). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72573 (HTTP_PROXY is improperly trusted by some PHP libraries and applications). (Stas) - bz2: . Fixed bug #72613 (Inadequate error handling in bzread()). (Stas) - COM: . Fixed bug #72569 (DOTNET/COM array parameters broke in PHP7). (Anatol) - Curl: . Fixed bug #72541 (size_t overflow lead to heap corruption). (Stas) - Date: . Fixed bug #66836 (DateTime::createFromFormat 'U' with pre 1970 dates fails parsing). (derick) - DOM: . Fixed bug #66502 (DOM document dangling reference). (Sean Heelan, cmb) - Exif: . Fixed bug #72603 (Out of bound read in exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE). (Stas) . Fixed bug #72618 (NULL Pointer Dereference in exif_process_user_comment). (Stas) - Filter: . Fixed bug #71745 (FILTER_FLAG_NO_RES_RANGE does not cover whole 127.0.0.0/8 range). (bugs dot php dot net at majkl578 dot cz) - FPM: . Fixed bug #72575 (using --allow-to-run-as-root should ignore missing user). (gooh) - GD: . Fixed bug #72596 (imagetypes function won't advertise WEBP support). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72604 (imagearc() ignores thickness for full arcs). (cmb) . Fixed bug #70315 (500 Server Error but page is fully rendered). (cmb) . Fixed bug #43828 (broken transparency of imagearc for truecolor in blendingmode). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72512 (gdImageTrueColorToPaletteBody allows arbitrary write/read access). (Pierre) . Fixed bug #72519 (imagegif/output out-of-bounds access). (Pierre) . Fixed bug #72558 (Integer overflow error within _gdContributionsAlloc()). (Pierre) . Fixed bug #72482 (Ilegal write/read access caused by gdImageAALine overflow). (Pierre) . Fixed bug #72494 (imagecropauto out-of-bounds access). (Pierre) - Intl: . Partially fixed #72506 (idn_to_ascii for UTS #46 incorrect for long domain names). (cmb) . Fixed bug #72533 (locale_accept_from_http out-of-bounds access). (Stas) - Mbstring: . Deprecated mb_ereg_replace() eval option. (Rouven Weßling, cmb) . Fixed bug #69151 (mb_ereg should reject ill-formed byte sequence). (Masaki Kagaya) - MCrypt: . Deprecated ext/mcrypt. (Scott Arciszewski, cmb) . Fixed bug #72551, bug #72552 (In correct casting from size_t to int lead to heap overflow in mdecrypt_generic). (Stas) - Opcache: . Fixed bug #72590 (Opcache restart with kill_all_lockers does not work). (Keyur) - OpenSSL: . Fixed bug #72360 (ext/openssl build failure with OpenSSL 1.1.0). (Jakub Zelenka) . Bumped a minimal version to 1.0.1. (Jakub Zelenka) . Dropped support for SSL2. (Remi) - PDO_pgsql: . Fixed bug #70313 (PDO statement fails to throw exception). (Matteo) . Fixed bug #72570 (Segmentation fault when binding parameters on a query without placeholders). (Matteo) . Implemented FR #72633 (Postgres PDO lastInsertId() should work without specifying a sequence). (Pablo Santiago Sánchez, Matteo) - Pcntl . Implemented asynchronous signal handling without TICKS. (Dmitry) . Added pcntl_signal_get_handler() that returns the current signal handler for a particular signal. Addresses FR #72409. (David Walker) . Add signinfo to pcntl_signal() handler args (Bishop Bettini, David Walker) - Reflection: . Fixed bug #72222 (ReflectionClass::export doesn't handle array constants). (Nikita Nefedov) - SimpleXML: . Fixed bug #72588 (Using global var doesn't work while accessing SimpleXML element). (Laruence) - Standard: . Fixed bug #72622 (array_walk + array_replace_recursive create references from nothing). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72330 (CSV fields incorrectly split if escape char followed by UTF chars). (cmb) - Tidy: . Implemented support for libtidy 5.0.0 and above. (Michael Orlitzky, Anatol) - Wddx: . Fixed bug #72564 (boolean always deserialized as "true") (Remi) - XMLRPC: . Fixed bug #72606 (heap-buffer-overflow (write) simplestring_addn simplestring.c). (Stas) - Zip: . Fixed bug #72520 (Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in php_stream_zip_opener). (Stas) 07 Jul 2016, PHP 7.1.0alpha3 - Core: . Implemented RFC: Iterable. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Fixed bug #72523 (dtrace issue with reflection (failed test)). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72508 (strange references after recursive function call and "switch" statement). (Laruence) . Implemented RFC: Closure::fromCallable (Danack) - COM: . Fixed bug #72498 (variant_date_from_timestamp null dereference). (Anatol) - CURL: . Add curl_multi_errno(), curl_share_errno() and curl_share_strerror() functions. (Pierrick) . Add support for HTTP/2 Server Push (davey) - Date: . Invalid serialization data for a DateTime or DatePeriod object will now throw an instance of Error from __wakeup() or __set_state() instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Timezone initialization failure from serialized data will now throw an instance of Error from __wakeup() or __set_state() instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Export date_get_interface_ce() for extension use. (Jeremy Mikola) - DBA: . Data modification functions (e.g.: dba_insert()) now throw an instance of Error instead of triggering a catchable fatal error if the key is does not contain exactly two elements. (Aaron Piotrowski) - DOM: . Invalid schema or RelaxNG validation contexts will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Attempting to register a node class that does not extend the appropriate base class will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Attempting to read an invalid or write to a readonly property will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - GD: . Fixed bug #72404 (imagecreatefromjpeg fails on selfie). (cmb) - IMAP: . An email address longer than 16385 bytes will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - Intl: . Failure to call the parent constructor in a class extending Collator before invoking the parent methods will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a recoverable fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Cloning a Transliterator object may will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error if cloning the internal transliterator fails. (Aaron Piotrowski) - LDAP: . Providing an unknown modification type to ldap_batch_modify() will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - Mbstring: . mb_ereg() and mb_eregi() will now throw an instance of ParseError if an invalid PHP expression is provided and the 'e' option is used. (Aaron Piotrowski) - Mcrypt: . mcrypt_encrypt() and mcrypt_decrypt() will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error if mcrypt cannot be initialized. (Aaron Piotrowski) - Mysqli: . Attempting to read an invalid or write to a readonly property will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - OpenSSL: . Implemented FR #61204 (Add elliptic curve support for OpenSSL). (Dominic Luechinger) - PCRE: . Fixed bug #72476 (Memleak in jit_stack). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72463 (mail fails with invalid argument). (Anatol) - Readline: . Fixed bug #72538 (readline_redisplay crashes php). (Laruence) - Reflection: . Failure to retrieve a reflection object or retrieve an object property will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - SQLite3: . Fixed bug #70628 (Clearing bindings on an SQLite3 statement doesn't work). (cmb) - Session: . Fixed bug #72531 (ps_files_cleanup_dir Buffer overflow). (Laruence) . Custom session handlers that do not return strings for session IDs will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error when a function is called that must generate a session ID. (Aaron Piotrowski) . An invalid setting for session.hash_function will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error when a session ID is created. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Fixed bug #72562 (Use After Free in unserialize() with Unexpected Session Deserialization). (Stas) - SimpleXML: . Creating an unnamed or duplicate attribute will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - SNMP: . Fixed bug #72479 (Use After Free Vulnerability in SNMP with GC and unserialize()). (Stas) - SPL: . Attempting to clone an SplDirectory object will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Calling ArrayIterator::append() when iterating over an object will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Fixed bug #55701 (GlobIterator throws LogicException). (Valentin VĂLCIU) - Standard: . Implemented RFC: More precise float values. (Jakub Zelenka, Yasuo) . array_multisort now uses zend_sort instead zend_qsort. (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72505 (readfile() mangles files larger than 2G). (Cschneid) . assert() will throw a ParseError when evaluating a string given as the first argument if the PHP code is invalid instead of resulting in a catchable fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Calling forward_static_call() outside of a class scope will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - Streams: . Fixed bug #72534 (stream_socket_get_name crashes). (Anatol) - Tidy: . Creating a tidyNode manually will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - WDDX: . A circular reference when serializing will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - XML-RPC: . A circular reference when serializing will now throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error. (Aaron Piotrowski) - Zip: . ZipArchive::addGlob() will throw an instance of Error instead of resulting in a fatal error if glob support is not available. (Aaron Piotrowski) 23 Jun 2016, PHP 7.1.0alpha2 - Core: . Implemented RFC: Replace "Missing argument" warning with "Too few arguments" exception. (Dmitry) . Implemented RFC: Fix inconsistent behavior of $this variable. (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #72441 (Segmentation fault: RFC list_keys). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72395 (list() regression). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72373 (TypeError after Generator function w/declared return type finishes). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #69489 (tempnam() should raise notice if falling back to temp dir). (Laruence, Anatol) . Fixed UTF-8 and long path support on Windows. (Anatol) - Date: . Fixed bug #63740 (strtotime seems to use both sunday and monday as start of week). (Derick) - GD: . Fixed bug #43475 (Thick styled lines have scrambled patterns). (cmb) . Fixed bug #53640 (XBM images require width to be multiple of 8). (cmb) . Fixed bug #64641 (imagefilledpolygon doesn't draw horizontal line). (cmb) - JSON . Implemented FR #46600 ("_empty_" key in objects). (Jakub Zelenka) - Mbstring: . Fixed bug #72405 (mb_ereg_replace - mbc_to_code (oniguruma) - oob read access). (Laruence) . Fixed bug #72399 (Use-After-Free in MBString (search_re)). (Laruence) - OpenSSL: . Implemented FR #67304 (Added AEAD support [CCM and GCM modes] to openssl_encrypt and openssl_decrypt). (Jakub Zelenka) . Implemented error storing to the global queue and cleaning up the OpenSSL error queue (resolves bugs #68276 and #69882). (Jakub Zelenka) - PCRE: . Upgraded to PCRE 8.39. (Anatol) - Sqlite3: . Implemented FR #72385 (Update SQLite bundle lib(3.13.0)). (Laruence) - Standard: . Added is_iterable() function. (Aaron Piotrowski) . Fixed bug #72306 (Heap overflow through proc_open and $env parameter). (Laruence) - Streams: . Fixed bug #72439 (Stream socket with remote address leads to a segmentation fault). (Laruence) 09 Jun 2016, PHP 7.1.0alpha1 - Core: . Added nullable types. (Levi, Dmitry) . Added DFA optimization framework based on e-SSA form. (Dmitry, Nikita) . Added specialized opcode handlers (e.g. ZEND_ADD_LONG_NO_OVERFLOW). (Dmitry) . Change statement and fcall extension handlers to accept frame. (Joe) . Implemented safe execution timeout handling, that prevents random crashes after "Maximum execution time exceeded" error. (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #53432 (Assignment via string index access on an empty string converts to array). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #62210 (Exceptions can leak temporary variables). (Dmitry, Bob) . Fixed bug #62814 (It is possible to stiffen child class members visibility). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #69989 (Generators don't participate in cycle GC). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #70228 (Memleak if return in finally block). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #71266 (Missing separation of properties HT in foreach etc). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #71604 (Aborted Generators continue after nested finally). (Nikita) . Fixed bug #71572 (String offset assignment from an empty string inserts null byte). (Francois) . Fixed bug #71897 (ASCII 0x7F Delete control character permitted in identifiers). (Andrea) . Fixed bug #72188 (Nested try/finally blocks losing return value). (Dmitry) . Fixed bug #72213 (Finally leaks on nested exceptions). (Dmitry, Nikita) . Implemented the RFC `Support Class Constant Visibility`. (Sean DuBois, Reeze Xia, Dmitry) . Added void return type. (Andrea) . Added support for negative string offsets in string offset syntax and various string functions. (Francois) . Added a form of the list() construct where keys can be specified. (Andrea) . Number operators taking numeric strings now emit E_NOTICEs or E_WARNINGs when given malformed numeric strings. (Andrea) . (int), intval() where $base is 10 or unspecified, settype(), decbin(), decoct(), dechex(), integer operators and other conversions now always respect scientific notation in numeric strings. (Andrea) . Implemented the RFC `Catching multiple exception types`. (Bronislaw Bialek, Pierrick) . Raise a compile-time warning on octal escape sequence overflow. (Sara) . Added [] = as alternative construct to list() =. (Bob) . Implemented logging to syslog with dynamic error levels. (Jani Ollikainen) . Fixed bug #47517 (php-cgi.exe missing UAC manifest). (maxdax15801 at users noreply github com) - Apache2handler: . Enable per-module logging in Apache 2.4+. (Martin Vobruba) - CLI Server: . Fixed bug #71276 (Built-in webserver does not send Date header). (see at seos fr) - FTP: . Implemented FR #55651 (Option to ignore the returned FTP PASV address). (abrender at elitehosts dot com) - Intl: . Added IntlTimeZone::getWindowsID() and IntlTimeZone::getIDForWindowsID(). (Sara) . Fixed bug #69374 (IntlDateFormatter formatObject returns wrong utf8 value). (lenhatanh86 at gmail com) . Fixed bug #69398 (IntlDateFormatter formatObject returns wrong value when time style is NONE). (lenhatanh86 at gmail com) - Hash: . Added SHA3 fixed mode algorithms (224, 256, 384, and 512 bit). (Sara) . Added SHA512/256 and SHA512/224 algorithms. (Sara) - JSON: . Exported JSON parser API including json_parser_method that can be used for implementing custom logic when parsing JSON. (Jakub Zelenka) . Escaped U+2028 and U+2029 when JSON_UNESCAPED_UNICODE is supplied as json_encode options and added JSON_UNESCAPED_LINE_TERMINATORS to restore the previous behaviour. (Eddie Kohler) - PDO_Firebird: . Fixed bug #60052 (Integer returned as a 64bit integer on X86_64). (Mariuz) - Pgsql: . Implemented FR #31021 (pg_last_notice() is needed to get all notice messages). (Yasuo) . Implemented FR #48532 (Allow pg_fetch_all() to index numerically). (Yasuo) - Reflection: . Fix #72209 (ReflectionProperty::getValue() doesn't fail if object doesn't match type). (Joe) - Session: . Improved fix for bug #68063 (Empty session IDs do still start sessions). (Yasuo) . Fixed bug #71038 (session_start() returns TRUE on failure). Session save handlers must return 'string' always for successful read. i.e. Non-existing session read must return empty string. PHP 7.0 is made not to tolerate buggy return value. (Yasuo) . Fixed bug #71394 (session_regenerate_id() must close opened session on errors). (Yasuo) - SQLite3: . Implemented FR #71159 (Upgraded bundled SQLite lib to 3.9.2). (Laruence) - Standard: . Fixed bug #71100 (long2ip() doesn't accept integers in strict mode). (Laruence) . Implemented FR #55716 (Add an option to pass a custom stream context to get_headers()). (Ferenc) . Additional validation for parse_url() for login/pass components). (Ilia) (Julien) . Implemented FR #69359 (Provide a way to fetch the current environment variables). (Ferenc) . unpack() function accepts an additional optional argument $offset. (Dmitry) . Implemented #51879 stream context socket option tcp_nodelay (Joe) <<< NOTE: Insert NEWS from last stable release here prior to actual release! >>>