Month: October 2014

Categories
MySQL

MySQL 5.6.21 for Wheezy

MySQL 5.6.21 has been released on September 23rd, 2014, fixing 24 security issues and various bugs affecting previous versions.

Please read the full Changelog fore more details.

The corresponding packages are now available for Debian 7 “Wheezy”, on both amd64 and i386 architectures.

Note : Some people reported having difficulties upgrading from 5.6.19 to 5.6.21. If this is your case, prefer using apt-get dist-upgrade (or equivalent) instead of apt-get upgrade.

Categories
PHP

PHP 5.4.34, for Wheezy and Squeeze

On October 16th 2014, the PHP group released PHP 5.4.34.

6 security-related bugs were fixed in this release, including fixes for CVE-2014-3668, CVE-2014-3669 and CVE-2014-3670. Also, a fix for OpenSSL which produced regressions was reverted. All PHP 5.4 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

The corresponding packages are now available on Dotdeb :

  • for Debian 7 “Wheezy” and Debian 6 “Squeeze”,
  • on both amd64 and i386 architectures.

The following modules have been packaged too :

  • APC 3.1.13
  • apcu 4.0.7
  • ffmpeg 0.6.0 (Squeeze only)
  • gearman 0.8.3
  • geoip 1.0.8
  • imagick 3.1.2
  • memcache 3.0.8
  • memcached 2.2.0
  • mongo 1.5.7
  • pecl_http 1.7.6
  • pinba (master)
  • redis 2.2.5
  • spplus 1.1
  • ssh2 0.12
  • xcache 3.2.0
  • xdebug 2.2.5
  • xhprof 0.9.4
  • zendopcache 7.0.3

As usual, please read the ChangeLog before upgrading and be sure to use to the latest packages before reporting any issue.

Categories
PHP

PHP 5.5.18 for Debian Wheezy

On October 16th 2014, the PHP group released PHP 5.5.18.

Several bugs were fixed in this release. A regression in OpenSSL introduced in PHP 5.5.17 has also been addressed in this release. PHP 5.5.18 also fixes 4 CVEs in different components. All PHP 5.5 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

PHP 5.5.18 packages are now available on Dotdeb for Debian 7.7 “Wheezy”, on both amd64 and i386 architectures.

The following modules have been packaged too :

  • apcu 4.0.7
  • gearman 0.8.3
  • geoip 1.0.8
  • imagick 3.1.2
  • memcache 3.0.8
  • memcached 2.2.0
  • mongo 1.5.7
  • pecl_http 1.7.6
  • pinba (master)
  • redis 2.2.5
  • spplus 1.1
  • ssh2 0.12
  • xcache 3.2.0
  • xdebug 2.2.5
  • xhprof 0.9.4

Please read the Changelog and the migration guide (be aware of the backward incompatible changes) before upgrading.

Categories
PHP

PHP 5.6.2 for Wheezy

On October 16th 2014, the PHP group released PHP 5.6.2.

Four security-related bugs were fixed in this release, including fixes for CVE-2014-3668, CVE-2014-3669 and CVE-2014-3670. All PHP 5.6 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

PHP 5.6.2 packages are now available on Dotdeb for Debian 7.7 “Wheezy”, on both amd64 and i386 architectures.

Please also note these points :

  • Regression : php5-memcached lacks JSON support
  • Missing packages : Xcachen Xdebug and Xhprof are missing for now
  • End of support : Spplus won’t be supported anymore. Pinba’s fates hasn’t been decided yet.

As a consequence :

To install PHP 5.6 or to upgrade from previous version just follow the instructions.

Categories
Miscellaneous PHP

PHP 5.6.1 for Wheezy

On October 2nd 2014, the PHP group released PHP 5.6.1.

Several bugs were fixed in this release. All PHP 5.6 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

PHP 5.6.1 packages are now available on Dotdeb for Debian 7.6 “Wheezy”, on both amd64 and i386 architectures.

Please also note these points :

  • Regression : php5-memcached lacks JSON support
  • Missing packages : Xdebug and Xhprof are missing for now
  • End of support : Spplus won’t be supported anymore. Xcache’s and Pinba’s fates haven’t been decided yet

As a consequence :

To install PHP 5.6 or to upgrade from previous version just follow the instructions.