The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-5e8ae0def0 advisory.

    **PHP version 8.3.6** (11 Apr 2024)

    **Core:**

    * Fixed [GH-13569](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13569) (GC buffer unnecessarily grows up to     GC_MAX_BUF_SIZE when scanning WeakMaps). (Arnaud)
    * Fixed bug [GH-13612](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13612) (Corrupted memory in destructor with     weak references). (nielsdos)
    * Fixed bug [GH-13446](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13446) (Restore exception handler after it     finishes). (ilutov)
    * Fixed bug [GH-13784](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13784) (AX_GCC_FUNC_ATTRIBUTE failure).
    (Remi)
    * Fixed bug [GH-13670](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13670) (GC does not scale well with a lot of     objects created in destructor). (Arnaud)

    **DOM:**

    * Add some missing ZPP checks. (nielsdos)
    * Fix potential memory leak in XPath evaluation results. (nielsdos)

    **FPM:**

    * Fixed [GH-11086](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/11086) (FPM: config test runs twice in daemonised     mode). (Jakub Zelenka)
    * Fix incorrect check in fpm_shm_free(). (nielsdos)

    **GD:**

    * Fixed bug [GH-12019](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/12019) (add GDLIB_CFLAGS in feature tests).
    (Michael Orlitzky)

    **Gettext:**

    * Fixed sigabrt raised with dcgettext/dcngettext calls with gettext 0.22.5 with category set to LC_ALL.
    (David Carlier)

    **MySQLnd:**

    * Fix [GH-13452](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13452) (Fixed handshake response [mysqlnd]). (Saki     Takamachi)
    * Fix incorrect charset length in check_mb_eucjpms(). (nielsdos)

    **Opcache:**

    * Fixed [GH-13508](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13508) (JITed QM_ASSIGN may be optimized out when     op1 is null). (Arnaud, Dmitry)
    * Fixed [GH-13712](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13712) (Segmentation fault for enabled observers     when calling trait method of internal trait when opcache is loaded). (Bob)

    **Random:**

    * Fixed bug [GH-13544](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13544) (Pre-PHP 8.2 compatibility for     mt_srand with unknown modes). (timwolla)
    * Fixed bug [GH-13690](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13690) (Global Mt19937 is not properly reset     in-between requests when MT_RAND_PHP is used). (timwolla)

    **Session:**

    * Fixed bug [GH-13680](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13680) (Segfault with session_decode and     compilation error). (nielsdos)

    **SPL:**

    * Fixed bug [GH-13685](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13685) (Unexpected null pointer in     zend_string.h). (nielsdos)

    **Standard:**

    * Fixed bug [GH-11808](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/11808) (Live filesystem modified by tests).
    (nielsdos)
    * Fixed [GH-13402](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13402) (Added validation of `\n` in     $additional_headers of mail()). (SakiTakamachi)
    * Fixed bug [GH-13203](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13203) (file_put_contents fail on strings     over 4GB on Windows). (divinity76)
    * Fixed bug [GHSA-pc52-254m-w9w7](https://github.com/php/php-src/security/advisories/GHSA-pc52-254m-w9w7)     (Command injection via array-ish $command parameter of proc_open). (CVE-2024-1874) (Jakub Zelenka)
    * Fixed bug [GHSA-wpj3-hf5j-x4v4](https://github.com/php/php-src/security/advisories/GHSA-wpj3-hf5j-x4v4)     (__Host-/__Secure- cookie bypass due to partial CVE-2022-31629 fix). (**CVE-2024-2756**) (nielsdos)
    * Fixed bug [GHSA-h746-cjrr-wfmr](https://github.com/php/php-src/security/advisories/GHSA-h746-cjrr-wfmr)     (password_verify can erroneously return true, opening ATO risk). (**CVE-2024-3096**) (Jakub Zelenka) Fixed     bug [GHSA-fjp9-9hwx-59fq](https://github.com/php/php-src/security/advisories/GHSA-fjp9-9hwx-59fq)     (mb_encode_mimeheader runs endlessly for some inputs). (**CVE-2024-2757**) (Alex Dowad)
    * Fix bug [GH-13932](https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/13932) (Attempt to fix mbstring on windows     build) (msvc). (David Carlier)




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