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  "id": 15933668,
  "title": "Today's PHP Security Release, and How We're Strengthening PHP Security",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/todays-php-security-release-and-how-were-strengthening-php-security-15933668",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-21T18:41:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Simon Willison",
    "slug": "simon-willison",
    "url": "https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/21/php-security-release/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Today's PHP Security Release, and How We're Strengthening PHP Security If you're running anything on PHP it's vital you upgrade - today's updates (across the entire PHP 8.x line) address two remote code execution holes, and there have been exploits circulating since last night, thanks to a leak in the coordinated disclosure process. This post from the PHP Foundation explain what went so wrong: On…",
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  "illustration": null,
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        "outlet": "Hacker News",
        "title": "Today's PHP Security Release, and How We're Strengthening PHP Security",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/todays-php-security-release-and-how-were-strengthening-php-security",
        "published": "2026-10-21T15:48:56.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "LWN",
        "title": "Today's PHP Security Release, and How We're Strengthening PHP Security (PHP Foundation)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/todays-php-security-release-and-how-were-strengthening-php-security-15947376",
        "published": "2026-10-21T20:20:34.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}