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A third PHP2Shell bug found in PHP, no emergency fix planned

Original: There's a third PHP2Shell bug, but it won't get an emergency fix Bad things (and software bugs?) come in threes https://

Security researchers have identified a third PHP2Shell vulnerability in PHP, but maintainers say it will not receive an emergency patch. The bug is the latest in a chain of flaws that can allow attackers to turn PHP installations into remote code execution vectors. The Register reports the decision has sparked discussion among developers and security professionals about how such flaws are prioritised and patched.

Why now: The discovery of a third related PHP vulnerability, combined with the controversial decision not to issue an urgent fix, is prompting debate in the security community.

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