PHP ships patch for security holes

The open-source PHP Group has issued a patch for at least four security flaws in the widely-used general-purpose scripting language.
With PHP 5.2.9 (see announcement), the PHP development team corrects a total of 50 bugs, including a publicly-known flaw that allows attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations in certain situations.

php security flawsThe open-source PHP Group has issued a patch for at least four security flaws in the widely-used general-purpose scripting language.

With PHP 5.2.9 (see announcement), the PHP development team corrects a total of 50 bugs, including a publicly-known flaw that allows attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations in certain situations.

 

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