shared operating system (OS) developer CloudLinux has announced the availability of HardenedPHP, an exclusive feature of CloudLinux OS that helps secure accommodation providers and older versions are not supported by PHP.
In these older versions, including widely used 5.2, 5.3, and, as of September 15, 2015 as 5.4, vulnerabilities, even if discovered, are not patched by the community PHP.net . CloudLinux OS patches HardenedPHP all versions of PHP against known vulnerabilities.
PHP is universal and represents over 80% of all server-side scripts. Approximately 85% of all websites use PHP versions of popular PHP - 5.2, 5.3, and 5.4. Because of this use of wide application, PHP is always exploited by hackers.
More than 100 vulnerabilities, many of them critical, were discovered for non-based versions of PHP and all have now been patched by CloudLinux .
"Web developers write their scripts to accommodate for a particular version of PHP, and unfortunately, just because a version becomes obsolete, companies are not able to update and modify the programs to take account new versions, "says Igor Seletskiy, founder and CEO of CloudLinux . "For pensioners PHP versions are no longer supported by the community to prevent against security problems, CloudLinux OS now includes HardenedPHP which patches older versions of PHP that hosting companies should not force their users to re -Writing scripts written for an older PHP version, the risk of rupture of their sites, or let the servers and unsupported and vulnerable sites. "
HardenedPHP works to feature alongside CloudLinux OS Selector PHP, and enables hosting providers to offer different versions of PHP packaged on a single shared Web server.
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