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SME Server 8.0 Beta 4 Release Notes |
Koozali SME Server 8.2 RC2 Release Announcement |
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June 2009 |
Koozali SME Server 8.2 RC2 Release Notes |
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The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of |
The Koozali SME Server (SME Server) development team is pleased to announce |
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SME Server 8.0 Beta 4 which will be the next major release of SME Server. |
the release of SME Server 8.2 Release Candidate 2 which is based on CentOS 5.11 |
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This release is based on CentOS 5.3 and all packages have been updated |
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to the latest releases. |
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SME Server users should not upgrade production servers to this release |
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but those who can are encouraged to load the beta to a dedicated test |
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machine and take part in the testing phase. |
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Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug |
Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug |
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tracker (and only there, please); |
tracker (and only there, please); |
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http://bugs.contribs.org/ |
http://bugs.contribs.org/ |
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Please be sure to choose 'SME Server Release 8.X' |
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You can download SME Server 8.2rc2 from |
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http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/8.2rc2/ |
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or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download |
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Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, |
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Testers Please Note the following... |
during this time you may experience problems. |
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1. CentOS 5 has dropped support for i586 and therefore SME Server 8 |
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will not work on i586 hardware. [See bugzilla:2845]. i586 hardware |
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means processors before and including Intel Pentium, Pentium MMX; |
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AMD K5, K6, K6-II, K6-III and Via C3. i686 architecture processors |
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are Intel Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III; AMD Athlon, |
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Athlon XP and later. |
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2. Upgrading from previous releases should only be done on clean |
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machines without contribs or other modifications. Issues with |
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upgrading from clean SME machines can be reported in the bug |
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tracker, but detailed reviews of upgrading paths will not start |
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until Release Candidate versions are made available. |
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Some notes on upgrading from Release 7 can be found |
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at http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8 |
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About SME Server |
About SME Server |
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SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium |
SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium |
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enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by SME Server, Inc. |
enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc., |
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( http://www.smeserver.org/ ), a non-profit corporation that exists to |
a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support |
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provide marketing and legal support for SME Server. |
for SME Server. |
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SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License |
SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and |
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and is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community. |
is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community. |
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However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on |
However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on |
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meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc. |
meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc. |
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As such, we ask for a small donation to offset costs and fund further |
As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development. |
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a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual |
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using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute |
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within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and |
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development. |
development. |
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Please visit http://www.smeserver.org/donate/ to donate. |
b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in |
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the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation |
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commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers |
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your have in the field. Please, help the project |
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Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate. |
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Thanks and a plea for help |
Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received, |
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simply email treasurer@koozali.org |
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The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved |
The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved |
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themselves with this beta release. At this stage in development the role |
themselves with this release. |
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of testers is vital; the final release date and the stability and quality |
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of the new version depend on full and thorough testing by all levels of |
Notes |
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users, right from beginners who may be confused by, and draw the developers |
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attention to, insufficiently transparent system design, up to seasoned |
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and skilled users who can probe the system deeply. Bug triage and |
1. CentOS 5 has dropped support for i586 and therefore SME Server 8.2 |
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verification testing needs lots of community involvement; please try to |
will not work on i586 hardware. [See bugzilla:2845]. i586 hardware |
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spare some time to this vital aspect of our community's future. |
means processors before and including Intel Pentium, Pentium MMX; |
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AMD K5, K6, K6-II, K6-III and Via C3. i686 architecture processors |
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This release, which is based on a major update of CentOS, contains |
are Intel Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III; AMD Athlon, |
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many new features. Please run Software Installer in Server Manager |
Athlon XP and later. |
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regularly during testing to be sure your system reflects the latest stage |
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of development. |
2. Some notes on SME Server 8.2 including help on upgrades can be found at |
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3. Please note Upstream policy on Production Phase 3 for EL5. Only those |
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security updates deemed crucial are now being released upstream for EL5 |
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(so also for SME8) The Koozali team recommends that you start moving |
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workloads from SME Server 8 to SME Server 9. |
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Planned EOL for CentOS 5 is Mar 31 2017 |
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4. Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, |
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during this time you may experience problems. |
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You can download SME Server 8.2 from |
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Major changes in this release |
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Switch back to upstream openssl builds |
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Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter |
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Added Windows 10 support to SME Domain |
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Changes in this release |
Changes in this release |
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Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are |
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e-smith-apache |
Backups |
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- Add option to disable SSLv2 [SME: 5034] |
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- Add OpenOffice2 MIME Types [SME: 5112] |
- Add pkgconfig dar |
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- Add OpenOffice MIME Types [SME: 4848] |
- New Upstream Version of dar |
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- Add XML MIME Type [SME: 5035] |
- Add requires nfs-utils |
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- Fix issues in patch that adds Microsoft Office 2007 MIME types [SME: 4548] |
- The nfs service is neither started or allowed to start |
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- Add Microsoft Office 2007 MIME types [SME: 4548] |
- Workstation Backup, do not create folder in / |
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e-smith-backup |
File Server |
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- Fix DAR e-mail message with regards to incremental backups [SME: 4579] |
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- Fix discrepancy in maximum compression level [SME: 4841] |
- added W10 support to SME Domain |
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- e-smith-samba-2.2.0.bz9028.W10_registry.patch |
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e-smith-base |
- Fix samba audit parameters Patch from Jorge Gonzalez |
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- Clean up stray symlinks in /lib/modules before depmod [SME: 5336] |
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- Allow for different mdadm output formats for DeviceSize. [SME: 5230] |
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- Auto-mount USB REV70-drive as usbdisk [SME: 5006] |
LDAP |
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e-smith-horde |
- Make pdbedit output independent from locale and timezone so it can be |
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- Updated spec file to remove requires and obsoletes of php-pear-HTTP-Request |
parsed |
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information moved to e-smith-imp for both sme7 and sme8 [SME: 4821] |
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- Update to Spec file to obsolete smeserver-trean < 0.1-8 [SME: 4860] |
Localisation |
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- Patch to conf.php template to set a blank cookie domain so that FQDN and non-FQDN |
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- access to webmail will work. Remove klutz template from registry.php [SME: 4787] |
- apply locale 2015-03-14 patch from pootle |
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- Upgrade to horde templates to reflect changes in Horde 3.3.2 [SME: 4831] |
- apply locale 2014-12-25 patch from pootle |
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e-smith-imap |
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- Move creation of chrooted dev/urandom to spec-file [SME: 1105] |
Mail Server |
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- Create chroot dev/urandom for stunnel to use [SME: 1105] |
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e-smith-imp |
- Add BuildRequires for openssl-devel and libxml2-devel |
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- Updated spec file to require php-pear(HTTP_Request) and remove obsolete |
- Remove Packager and Vendor from ClamAV spec file. |
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php-pear-HTTP-Request line. [SME: 4928] |
- Remove the patch e-smith-email-5.2.0-UEsDBBQDAAAIA-new-signature.patch |
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- Updated spec file to require php-pear-HTTP-Request to accomodate HTML composition [SME: 4821] |
- Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : UEsDBBQDAAAIA |
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- Updated templates to reflect changes in imp 4.3 [SME: 4832] |
- Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : ZIPVOSX & ZIPV3 |
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e-smith-ldap |
- Use stunnel instead of sslio to support TLS |
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- Create bdb log directory. [SME: 3018] |
- Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter |
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- Change ldap backend to bdb, and fix initialisation problem. |
by John Crisp <jcrisp@safeandsoundit.co.uk> |
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[SME: 3018, 2859] |
- Remove DENYSOFT on SPF softfail qpsmtpd |
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e-smith-manager |
- Remove dnsbl.ahbl.org RBL List |
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- Fix misinterpretation of display string [SME: 5022] |
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e-smith-mysql |
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- Rework log-error logic [SME: 4807] |
- Resync with upstream php53, which include |
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- Fix log-error detection algorithm [SME: 4807] |
fileinfo: fix out-of-bounds read in elf note headers. CVE-2014-3710 |
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xmlrpc: fix out-of-bounds read flaw in mkgmtime() CVE-2014-3668 |
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e-smith-nutUPS |
core: fix integer overflow in unserialize() CVE-2014-3669 |
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- Fix another instance of ups model for new version of nut [SME: 4750] |
exif: fix heap corruption issue in exif_thumbnail() CVE-2014-3670 |
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- Resync with upstream php53, which include |
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e-smith-openssh |
spl: fix use-after-free in ArrayIterator due to object |
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- Template sshd login grace time, kept default at 600s [SME: 4903] |
change during sorting. CVE-2014-4698 |
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spl: fix use-after-free in SPL Iterators. CVE-2014-4670 |
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e-smith-qmail |
gd: fix NULL pointer dereference in gdImageCreateFromXpm. |
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- smtproutes template incorrectly uses brackets to avoid MX lookups. [SME: 5257] |
CVE-2014-2497 |
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- Remove qmail-workaround and obsolete it after patch to treat 0.0.0.0 as a |
fileinfo: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 in |
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local ip [SME: 5171] |
cdf_read_property_info. CVE-2014-3587 |
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core: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4049 DNS TXT |
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e-smith-quota |
record parsing. CVE-2014-3597 |
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- Remove unnecessary Mount Proc line. [SME: 4112] |
- Resync with upstream php53, which include |
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core: type confusion issue in phpinfo(). CVE-2014-4721 |
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e-smith-radiusd |
date: fix heap-based buffer over-read in DateInterval. CVE-2013-6712 |
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- Fix owner/perms for radius files [SME: 5317] |
core: fix heap-based buffer overflow in DNS TXT record parsing. |
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e-smith-samba |
core: unserialize() SPL ArrayObject / SPLObjectStorage type |
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- Fix warnings in template expansion [SME: 5309] |
confusion flaw. CVE-2014-3515 |
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- Fix migrate fragments for samba [SME: 4777] |
fileinfo: out-of-bounds memory access in fileinfo. CVE-2014-2270 |
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e-smith-turba |
rules. CVE-2014-1943 |
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- Remove redundant 49turba_migrate_contacts template fragments [SME: 5148] |
fileinfo: out of bounds read in CDF parser. CVE-2012-1571 |
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- Fix date in previous changelog entry [SME: 4910] |
fileinfo: cdf_check_stream_offset boundary check. CVE-2014-3479 |
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- Fix turba.sql patch to prevent creating a .orig file [SME: 4910] |
fileinfo: cdf_count_chain insufficient boundary check. CVE-2014-3480 |
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- Updated template files to reflect changes in Turba 2.3.1 [SME: 4833] |
fileinfo: cdf_unpack_summary_info() excessive looping |
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horde |
fileinfo: CDF property info parsing nelements infinite |
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- Updated to Horde 3.3.3 [SME: 4831] |
loop. CVE-2014-0238 |
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imp-h3 |
Web Server |
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- Updated to Imp 4.3.3 [SME: 4832] |
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initscripts |
- Revert CRIME mitigation patch, as it's not needed |
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- Exit with zero exit status for services not listed in configuration |
- Mitigate CRIME, CVE-2012-4929 |
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database to avoid failures in post scriptlets [SME: 1653] |
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- Merge in SME Server /sbin/e-smith/service wrapper so that only |
Other fixes and updates |
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initscripts which exist in run-level 7 can be run. This ensures |
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that the supervised service is run, if one exists, and protects |
- Only fire the ip-change event when IP is assigned to WAN nic |
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against running "service httpd restart" [SME: 61, 1495] |
(Code by Charlie Brady and John Crisp) |
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- When quiting the console app with unsaved changes set the default selected |
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mod_auth_external |
answer to NO |
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- Add requires on e-smith-lib so www user is created first [SME: 5318] |
- Add a verification in the console of number of pptp clients against ip allowed in dhcpd |
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qmail |
- Reset primary ibay default type |
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- Add Scott Gifford patch to treat 0.0.0.0 as a local ip [SME: 5171] |
- Add a migrate fragment to sanitize the host comment for illegal characters in the server-manager. |
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qpsmtpd |
Code done by Charlie Brady <charlieb-contribs-bugzilla@budge.apana.org.au> |
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- Adapt to Clamscan parameter change, fixing a log noice issue [SME: 5108] |
and Huib <sme@artixdesign.com> |
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smeserver-clamav |
- Move mysql logging to multilog |
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- Fix permissions on freshclam.conf file [SME: 5319] |
- Allow ntp status queries from localhost. |
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- Add HeuristicScanPrecedence option, default disabled [SME: 4598] |
- Avoid uninitialized variable warning from last update. |
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- Obsolete e-smith-antivirus [SME: 4786] |
- Add ssh-autoblock for external interface - patch by Chris Maltby |
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- Update to upstream version 2.3.4, which fixes CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252 |
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smeserver-locale |
- Updated rsync-protocol.patch to fix CVE-2012-2251, and to apply on top of the |
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- apply locale 2009-05-27 patch |
CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252 fixes. |
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- Add Romanian language [SME: 5268] |
- Updated makefile.patch to preserve RPM CFLAGS. |
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- Add Estonian language [SME: 5199] |
- Added command-line-error.patch (from Debian), correcting error message |
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smeserver-release |
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- Add support for Romanian (ro). [SME: 5268] |
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild |
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- Obsoletes: rkhunter to remove from default install [SME: 5172] |
- Add patch for rsync3 compat (#485946) |
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- Add support for Estonian (et). [SME: 5203] |
- Update smeserver-release for beta1 of SME Server 8.2 |
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- Add support for Norwegian Bokmal (nb) [SME: 5002 ] |
- Set the check update frequency of smecontribs through the server-manager |
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- Add support for Russian (ru) [SME: 5002] |
- Add a default Yum db property for check4contribsupdates |
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- Add support for Chinese China (zh_CN) [SME: 5002] |
- Added a check-update for the smecontribs repository |
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- Add /etc/yum.smerepos.d to package [SME: 5305] |
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- Change SME mirrorlists to point to ibiblio [SME: 5242] |
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- Require mailx [SME: 5131] |
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needed pacakges [SME: 3133] |
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turba-h3 |
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- Updated to Turba 2.3.1 [SME: 4833] |
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The following files are no longer in the ISO |
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- libdhcp |
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- qmail-workaround |
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- rkhunter |
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The following files were added to the ISO |
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- aspell-ru |
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- dbus-libs |
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- perl-Package-Constants |
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- smeserver-locale-et |
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- smeserver-locale-nb |
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- smeserver-locale-ro |
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- smeserver-locale-ru |
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- smeserver-locale-zh_CN |
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- yum-protect-packages |
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General features |
General features |
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- Based on CentOS 5.3 and all available updates |
- Based on CentOS 5.11 and all available updates |
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$Id: README.txt,v 1.2 2009/06/14 21:31:08 wellsi Exp $ |
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