[PHP-WEBMASTER] [web-php] master: Announce PHP 8.3.30

Author: Jakub Zelenka (bukka)
Date: 2026-01-16T00:08:18+01:00

Commit: Announce PHP 8.3.30 · php/web-php@0b39536 · GitHub
Raw diff: PHP 8.3.30 Released!

Announce PHP 8.3.30

Changed paths:
  A archive/entries/2026-01-15-2.xml
  A releases/8_3_30.php
  M ChangeLog-8.php
  M archive/archive.xml
  M include/release-qa.php
  M include/releases.inc
  M include/version.inc

Diff:

diff --git a/ChangeLog-8.php b/ChangeLog-8.php
index 0ddb66d8c0..5450a1f3b4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog-8.php
+++ b/ChangeLog-8.php
@@ -2565,6 +2565,72 @@

<a id="PHP_8_3"></a>

+<section class="version" id="8.3.30"><!-- {{{ 8.3.30 -->
+<h3>Version 8.3.30</h3>
+<b><?php release_date('15-Jan-2026'); ?></b>
+<ul><li>Core:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fix OSS-Fuzz #465488618 (Wrong assumptions when dumping function signature with dynamic class const lookup default argument).</li>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20695); ?> (Assertion failure in normalize_value() when parsing malformed INI input via parse_ini_string()).</li>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20714); ?> (Uncatchable exception thrown in generator).</li>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20352); ?> (UAF in php_output_handler_free via re-entrant ob_start() during error deactivation).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Bz2:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20620); ?> (bzcompress overflow on large source size).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>DOM:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20722); ?> (Null pointer dereference in DOM namespace node cloning via clone on malformed objects).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>GD:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20622); ?> (imagestring/imagestringup overflow).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Intl:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fix leak in umsg_format_helper().</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>LDAP:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fix memory leak in ldap_set_options().</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Mbstring:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20674); ?> (mb_decode_mimeheader does not handle separator).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Phar:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20732); ?> (Phar::LoadPhar undefined behavior when reading fails).</li>
+ <li>Fix SplFileInfo::openFile() in write mode.</li>
+ <li>Fix build on legacy OpenSSL 1.1.0 systems.</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>POSIX:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed crash on posix groups to php array creation on macos.</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>SPL:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20678); ?> (resource created by GlobIterator crashes with fclose()).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Sqlite3:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20699); ?> (SQLite3Result fetchArray return array|false, null returned).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Standard:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fix error check for proc_open() command.</li>
+ <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20582); ?> (Heap Buffer Overflow in iptcembed).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Zlib:
+<ul>
+ <li>Fix OOB gzseek() causing assertion failure.</li>
+</ul></li>
+</ul>
+<!-- }}} --></section>
+
+
+
<section class="version" id="8.3.29"><!-- {{{ 8.3.29 -->
<h3>Version 8.3.29</h3>
<b><?php release_date('18-Dec-2025'); ?></b>
diff --git a/archive/archive.xml b/archive/archive.xml
index b80c8ee480..815960c110 100644
--- a/archive/archive.xml
+++ b/archive/archive.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     <uri>PHP: Manual Quick Reference;
     <email>php-webmaster@lists.php.net</email>
   </author>
+ <xi:include href="entries/2026-01-15-2.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="entries/2026-01-15-1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="entries/2025-12-18-5.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="entries/2025-12-18-4.xml"/>
diff --git a/archive/entries/2026-01-15-2.xml b/archive/entries/2026-01-15-2.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..483d95334b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/archive/entries/2026-01-15-2.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<entry xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom&quot;&gt;
+ <title>PHP 8.3.30 Released!</title>
+ <id>PHP: News Archive - 2026;
+ <published>2026-01-15T23:05:01+00:00</published>
+ <updated>2026-01-15T23:05:01+00:00</updated>
+ <link href="PHP; rel="alternate" type="text/html"/>
+ <link href="PHP: News Archive - 2026; rel="via" type="text/html"/>
+ <category term="releases" label="New PHP release"/>
+ <category term="frontpage" label="PHP.net frontpage news"/>
+ <content type="xhtml">
+ <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.3.30. This is a bug fix release.</p>
+
+<p>All PHP 8.3 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.</p>
+
+<p>For source downloads of PHP 8.3.30 please visit our <a href="PHP: Manual Quick Reference page</a>,
+Windows source and binaries can also be found <a href="PHP: Downloads.
+The list of changes is recorded in the <a href="PHP: PHP 8 ChangeLog.
+</p> </div>
+ </content>
+</entry>
diff --git a/include/release-qa.php b/include/release-qa.php
index 8cd6f698ef..f69946de08 100644
--- a/include/release-qa.php
+++ b/include/release-qa.php
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@
         'active' => true,
         'release' => [
             'type' => 'RC',
- 'number' => 1,
- 'sha256_bz2' => '2e432f7aa06cc8bc966cd63ede1913cf7c9b9c356ba14f1beb3d5725c41acf9a',
- 'sha256_gz' => 'ef8c41dc1af1371e70dd1c9d8caaab5ee47ecf712206a5496e0510417b53fcd7',
- 'sha256_xz' => 'ad87853e60a5e92fad718b8c85387a22ba33a120acc288abbb73abcd48b8081a',
+ 'number' => 0,
+ 'sha256_bz2' => '',
+ 'sha256_gz' => '',
+ 'sha256_xz' => '',
             'date' => '01 Jan 2026',
- 'baseurl' => 'Index of /~jakub‘,
+ 'baseurl' => 'https://downloads.php.net/’,
         ],
     ],

diff --git a/include/releases.inc b/include/releases.inc
index 081567a41b..c854967cd8 100644
--- a/include/releases.inc
+++ b/include/releases.inc
@@ -2,6 +2,43 @@
$OLDRELEASES = array (
   8 =>
   array (
+ '8.3.29' =>
+ array (
+ 'announcement' =>
+ array (
+ 'English' => '/releases/8_3_29.php',
+ ),
+ 'tags' =>
+ array (
+ 0 => 'security',
+ ),
+ 'date' => '18 Dec 2025',
+ 'source' =>
+ array (
+ 0 =>
+ array (
+ 'filename' => 'php-8.3.29.tar.gz',
+ 'name' => 'PHP 8.3.29 (tar.gz)',
+ 'sha256' => '8565fa8733c640b60da5ab4944bf2d4081f859915b39e29b3af26cf23443ed97',
+ 'date' => '18 Dec 2025',
+ ),
+ 1 =>
+ array (
+ 'filename' => 'php-8.3.29.tar.bz2',
+ 'name' => 'PHP 8.3.29 (tar.bz2)',
+ 'sha256' => 'c7337212e655325d499ea8108fa76f69ddde2fff7cb0fad36aa63eed540cb8a5',
+ 'date' => '18 Dec 2025',
+ ),
+ 2 =>
+ array (
+ 'filename' => 'php-8.3.29.tar.xz',
+ 'name' => 'PHP 8.3.29 (tar.xz)',
+ 'sha256' => 'f7950ca034b15a78f5de9f1b22f4d9bad1dd497114d175cb1672a4ca78077af5',
+ 'date' => '18 Dec 2025',
+ ),
+ ),
+ 'museum' => false,
+ ),
     '8.4.16' =>
     array (
       'announcement' =>
diff --git a/include/version.inc b/include/version.inc
index d238c42601..f82d3edcc1 100644
--- a/include/version.inc
+++ b/include/version.inc
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ $RELEASES = (function () {

     /* PHP 8.3 Release */
     $data['8.3'] = [
- 'version' => '8.3.29',
- 'date' => '18 Dec 2025',
- 'tags' => ['security'], // Set to ['security'] for security releases.
+ 'version' => '8.3.30',
+ 'date' => '15 Jan 2026',
+ 'tags' => [], // Set to ['security'] for security releases.
         'sha256' => [
- 'tar.gz' => '8565fa8733c640b60da5ab4944bf2d4081f859915b39e29b3af26cf23443ed97',
- 'tar.bz2' => 'c7337212e655325d499ea8108fa76f69ddde2fff7cb0fad36aa63eed540cb8a5',
- 'tar.xz' => 'f7950ca034b15a78f5de9f1b22f4d9bad1dd497114d175cb1672a4ca78077af5',
+ 'tar.gz' => 'e587dc95fb7f62730299fa7b36b6e4f91e6708aaefa2fff68a0098d320c16386',
+ 'tar.bz2' => '800b7b6ed50b73c8ee7844ee5f2f7cc612faa7875a0aa7c4529e8ed5866a5030',
+ 'tar.xz' => '67f084d36852daab6809561a7c8023d130ca07fc6af8fb040684dd1414934d48',
         ]
     ];

diff --git a/releases/8_3_30.php b/releases/8_3_30.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf906d52c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/8_3_30.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+$_SERVER['BASE_PAGE'] = 'releases/8_3_30.php';
+include_once __DIR__ . '/../include/prepend.inc';
+site_header('PHP 8.3.30 Release Announcement');
+?>
+<h1>PHP 8.3.30 Release Announcement</h1>
+
+<p>The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.3.30. This is a bug fix release.</p>
+
+<p>All PHP 8.3 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.</p>
+
+<p>For source downloads of PHP 8.3.30 please visit our <a href="PHP: Manual Quick Reference page</a>,
+Windows source and binaries can also be found <a href="PHP: Downloads.
+The list of changes is recorded in the <a href="PHP: PHP 8 ChangeLog.
+</p>
+<?php site_footer();