
PHP Rebuilds Windows Packages to Patch Critical Brotli Decoder Flaw
PHP released updated Windows packages for versions 8.2 through 8.5 to fix a critical memory corruption flaw in the bundled Brotli library. The update addresses CVE-2026-111497, which allows remote code execution via crafted compressed HTTP responses. Although the PHP version numbers remain unchanged, the new builds include the fixed Brotli 1.2.1 library. Users are advised to download the new packages immediately, as the vulnerability is rated Critical by Google and affects applications using automatic decompression.





