From de12c8af91d925c8541a79e43b702cd8472cefb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Volker Dusch <edorian@php.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:24:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Announce PHP 8.5.3

---
 ChangeLog-8.php                  | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 archive/archive.xml              |  1 +
 archive/entries/2026-02-12-2.xml | 21 ++++++++++
 include/release-qa.php           |  8 ++--
 include/releases.inc             | 36 +++++++++++++++++
 include/version.inc              | 10 ++---
 6 files changed, 135 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 archive/entries/2026-02-12-2.xml

diff --git a/ChangeLog-8.php b/ChangeLog-8.php
index 9accf4c5a..194df396d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog-8.php
+++ b/ChangeLog-8.php
@@ -9,6 +9,74 @@ changelog_header(8, $MINOR_VERSIONS);
 
 <a id="PHP_8_5"></a>
 
+<section class="version" id="8.5.3"><!-- {{{ 8.5.3 -->
+<h3>Version 8.5.3</h3>
+<b><?php release_date('12-Feb-2026'); ?></b>
+<ul><li>Core:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20806); ?> (preserve_none feature compatiblity with LTO).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20767); ?> (build failure with musttail/preserve_none feature on macOs).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20837); ?> (NULL dereference when calling ob_start() in shutdown function triggered by bailout in php_output_lock_error()).</li>
+  <li>Fix OSS-Fuzz #471533782 (Infinite loop in GC destructor fiber).</li>
+  <li>Fix OSS-Fuzz #472563272 (Borked block_pass JMP[N]Z optimization).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20914); ?> (Internal enums can be cloned and compared).</li>
+  <li>Fix OSS-Fuzz #474613951 (Leaked parent property default value).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20895); ?> (ReflectionProperty does not return the PHPDoc of a property if it contains an attribute with a Closure).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20766); ?> (Use-after-free in FE_FREE with GC interaction).</li>
+  <li>Fix OSS-Fuzz #471486164 (Broken by-ref assignment to uninitialized hooked backing value).</li>
+  <li>Fix OSS-Fuzz #438780145 (Nested finally with repeated return type check may uaf).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20905); ?> (Lazy proxy bailing __clone assertion).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20479); ?> (Hooked object properties overflow).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Date:
+<ul>
+  <li>Update timelib to 2022.16.</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>DOM:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 21041); ?> (Dom\HTMLDocument corrupts closing tags within scripts).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>MbString:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20833); ?> (mb_str_pad() divide by zero if padding string is invalid in the encoding).</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20836); ?> (Stack overflow in mb_convert_variables with recursive array references).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Opcache:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20818); ?> (Segfault in Tracing JIT with object reference).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>OpenSSL:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fix memory leaks when sk_X509_new_null() fails.</li>
+  <li>Fix crash when in openssl_x509_parse() when i2s_ASN1_INTEGER() fails.</li>
+  <li>Fix crash in openssl_x509_parse() when X509_NAME_oneline() fails.</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Phar:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20882); ?> (buildFromIterator breaks with missing base directory).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>PGSQL:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed INSERT/UPDATE queries building with PQescapeIdentifier() and possible UB.</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Readline:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 18139); ?> (Memory leak when overriding some settings via readline_info()).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>SPL:
+<ul>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20856); ?> (heap-use-after-free in SplDoublyLinkedList iterator when modifying during iteration).</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li>Standard:
+<ul>
+  <li><?php bugfix(74357); ?> (lchown fails to change ownership of symlink with ZTS) (Jakub Zelenka)</li>
+  <li>Fixed bug <?php githubissuel('php/php-src', 20843); ?> (var_dump() crash with nested objects) (David Carlier)</li>
+</ul></li>
+</ul>
+<!-- }}} --></section>
+
+
+
 <section class="version" id="8.5.2"><!-- {{{ 8.5.2 -->
 <h3>Version 8.5.2</h3>
 <b><?php release_date('15-Jan-2026'); ?></b>
diff --git a/archive/archive.xml b/archive/archive.xml
index 9440fe8cd..bae4eb065 100644
--- a/archive/archive.xml
+++ b/archive/archive.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     <uri>http://php.net/contact</uri>
     <email>php-webmaster@lists.php.net</email>
   </author>
+  <xi:include href="entries/2026-02-12-2.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="entries/2026-02-12-1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="entries/2026-02-09-1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="entries/2026-01-15-3.xml"/>
diff --git a/archive/entries/2026-02-12-2.xml b/archive/entries/2026-02-12-2.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dc98d25d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/archive/entries/2026-02-12-2.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<entry xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
+  <title>PHP 8.5.3 Released!</title>
+  <id>https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-02-12-2</id>
+  <published>2026-02-12T19:20:03+00:00</published>
+  <updated>2026-02-12T19:20:03+00:00</updated>
+  <link href="https://www.php.net/index.php#2026-02-12-2" rel="alternate" type="text/html"/>
+  <link href="https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-02-12-2" 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"><p>The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.5.3. This is a bug fix release.</p>
+
+<p>All PHP 8.5 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.</p>
+
+<p>For source downloads of PHP 8.5.3 please visit our <a href="https://www.php.net/downloads.php">downloads page</a>,
+Windows source and binaries can also be found <a href="https://www.php.net/downloads.php?os=windows&amp;version=8.5">there</a>.
+The list of changes is recorded in the <a href="https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.5.3">ChangeLog</a>.
+</p>    </div>
+  </content>
+</entry>
diff --git a/include/release-qa.php b/include/release-qa.php
index 6cd7f680b..6f011c071 100644
--- a/include/release-qa.php
+++ b/include/release-qa.php
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ $QA_RELEASES = [
         'active'  => true,
         'release' => [
             'type'       => 'RC',
-            'number'     => 1,
-            'sha256_bz2' => '3ee15446ce78722807e2f7b7bc4a05248005e258d16eec8693091235b66eb335',
-            'sha256_gz'  => '63ce96a80c466891fdb1d4841704c846bb71c2b10c1bdaeb0298332dd4863087',
-            'sha256_xz'  => 'a73812e2b30a5f40833432fb329c51ca5ed3099180940090a5ebdb6303a1280a',
+            'number'     => 0,
+            'sha256_bz2' => '',
+            'sha256_gz'  => '',
+            'sha256_xz'  => '',
             'date'       => '29 Jan 2026',
             'baseurl'    => 'https://downloads.php.net/~edorian/',
         ],
diff --git a/include/releases.inc b/include/releases.inc
index 5348df659..e49510641 100644
--- a/include/releases.inc
+++ b/include/releases.inc
@@ -2,6 +2,42 @@
 $OLDRELEASES = array (
   8 => 
   array (
+    '8.5.2' => 
+    array (
+      'announcement' => 
+      array (
+        'English' => '/releases/8_5_2.php',
+      ),
+      'tags' => 
+      array (
+      ),
+      'date' => '15 Jan 2026',
+      'source' => 
+      array (
+        0 => 
+        array (
+          'filename' => 'php-8.5.2.tar.gz',
+          'name' => 'PHP 8.5.2 (tar.gz)',
+          'sha256' => '379ccccefcc85f28286444cf01bc0db017c79d513417267f5bb1d804b8428c22',
+          'date' => '15 Jan 2026',
+        ),
+        1 => 
+        array (
+          'filename' => 'php-8.5.2.tar.bz2',
+          'name' => 'PHP 8.5.2 (tar.bz2)',
+          'sha256' => 'f7efdeccc3a810b18920692306536b99a3ba86610dbd0795a296cf77d3fb3a06',
+          'date' => '15 Jan 2026',
+        ),
+        2 => 
+        array (
+          'filename' => 'php-8.5.2.tar.xz',
+          'name' => 'PHP 8.5.2 (tar.xz)',
+          'sha256' => 'cb75a9b00a2806f7390dd64858ef42a47b443b3475769c8af6af33a18b1381f1',
+          'date' => '15 Jan 2026',
+        ),
+      ),
+      'museum' => false,
+    ),
     '8.4.17' => 
     array (
       'announcement' => 
diff --git a/include/version.inc b/include/version.inc
index 397dd6220..00166b423 100644
--- a/include/version.inc
+++ b/include/version.inc
@@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ $RELEASES = (function () {
 
     /* PHP 8.5 Release */
     $data['8.5'] = [
-        'version' => '8.5.2',
-        'date' => '15 Jan 2026',
+        'version' => '8.5.3',
+        'date' => '12 Feb 2026',
         'tags' => [], // Set to ['security'] for security releases.
         'sha256' => [
             // WARNING: Order of SHA256 entries here is DIFFERENT from the
             // order in the manifest
-            'tar.gz' => '379ccccefcc85f28286444cf01bc0db017c79d513417267f5bb1d804b8428c22',
-            'tar.bz2' => 'f7efdeccc3a810b18920692306536b99a3ba86610dbd0795a296cf77d3fb3a06',
-            'tar.xz' => 'cb75a9b00a2806f7390dd64858ef42a47b443b3475769c8af6af33a18b1381f1',
+            'tar.gz' => '402654d99b4beda602d4daec4f1cd39aafdacf5923e3e947da87392826660146',
+            'tar.bz2' => 'fc5ecabc183ceb64d9fca3dcd387bd29b2b67448326af998fde003124916823b',
+            'tar.xz' => 'ce65725b8af07356b69a6046d21487040b11f2acfde786de38b2bfb712c36eb9',
         ]
     ];