From: Paul Smedley

Now available from http://smedley.info/os2ports.html

New in this version:
Updated to PHP 5.1.3
Updated to latest PCRE library
Updated to mysqlclient from MySQL 5.0.21 for mysql.dll and mysqli.dll
Added curl module
Various other fixes as details on
http://mantis.smedley.info

From the official announcement:
The PHP development team is proud to announce the release of PHP 5.1.3. This release combines small number of feature enhancements with a significant amount of bug fixes and resolves a number of security issues. All PHP users are encouraged to upgrade to this release as soon as possible. Some of the key changes of PHP 5.1.3 include:

* Disallow certain characters in session names.
* Fixed a buffer overflow inside the wordwrap() function.
* Prevent jumps to parent directory via the 2nd parameter of the
tempnam() function.
* Enforce safe_mode for the source parameter of the copy() function.
* Fixed cross-site scripting inside the phpinfo() function.
* Fixed offset/length parameter validation inside the substr_compare()
function.
* Fixed a heap corruption inside the session extension.
* Fixed a bug that would allow variable to survive unset().
* Fixed a number of crashes in the DOM, SOAP and PDO extensions.
* Upgraded bunbled PCRE library to version 6.6
* The use of the var keyword to declare properties no longer raises a deprecation E_STRICT.
* FastCGI interface was completely reimplemented.
* Multitude of improvements to the SPL, SimpleXML, GD, CURL and Reflection extensions.
* Over 120 various bug fixes.

Source: OS2VOICE

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