Anna Müller

Security Lead | PHP Contributions | Security Architecture

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Anna Müller

Security Lead | PHP Contributor

About Anna

Anna Müller is one of the key security leads in the PHP Project, where she has made significant contributions to security hardening and secure coding practices across PHP's core. With over 6 years of experience in open source security and application security, she plays a vital role in ensuring the latest PHP versions remain secure by design.

Role

Security Lead

Contributions

  • PHP Security Patches
  • Lead the Suhosin security patch updates

Joined PHP

2018

Notable Work

  • Safety Hardening in PHP 9.x
  • Contributed to improved memory safety in PHP's core

  • Safe Default Configurations

Contributions

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Security Patches

Anna has contributed to numerous security patches in PHP 8 and 9, including:

  • Memory protection
  • Enhanced sandboxing for PHP-FPM

Projects Anna Has Contributed To

Suhosin Security Module

Anna plays a lead role in the PHP Suhosin project, enhancing protection against buffer overflows, injection attacks, and runtime sandboxing. Her work in this area helps secure thousands of PHP applications globally.

PHP 9.2 Features

Contributed to security-focused features in upcoming PHP 9.2, including improved sandboxed execution and secure input validation defaults.

Get in Touch

Anna is a passionate open-source advocate. If you'd like to connect or discuss open source work or security architecture, use the links below.