PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language commonly used with the Apache HTTP Server. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: php , php-pear . Security Fix: * php: Special character breaks path in xml parsing * php: Use after free due to php_filter_float failing for ints * php-pear: Directory traversal vulnerability For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.