--- cdrom.image/sme8/README.txt 2013/07/03 02:58:39 1.16 +++ cdrom.image/sme8/README.txt 2015/03/22 08:37:02 1.32 @@ -1,169 +1,435 @@ -SME Server 8.1 Release Notes -============================ +Koozali SME Server 8.2 Release Notes + +==================================== + + + +18 March 2015 + + + +The Koozali SME Server (SME Server) development team is pleased to announce + +the release of SME Server 8.2 which is based on CentOS 5.11 -04 July 2013 -The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of -SME Server 8.1 which is based on CentOS 5.9 Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug + tracker (and only there, please); + + http://bugs.contribs.org/ + + +Download + +======== + + + +You can download SME Server 8.2 from + +http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/8.2/iso/x86_64/ + +or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download + + + +Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, + +during this time you may experience problems. + + + + + About SME Server + ================ + + SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium -enterprises. + +enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc., + +a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support + +for SME Server. + + SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and + is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community. + However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on + meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc. -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. + + + +a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual + +using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute + +within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and + development. + + +b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in + +the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation + +commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers + +your have in the field. Please, help the project + + + Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate. + + +Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received, + +simply email treasurer@koozali.org + + + + + Thanks + ====== + + The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved + themselves with this release. + + + + Notes + ===== -1. CentOS 5 has dropped support for i586 and therefore SME Server 8 + + +1. CentOS 5 has dropped support for i586 and therefore SME Server 8.2 + will not work on i586 hardware. [See bugzilla:2845]. i586 hardware + means processors before and including Intel Pentium, Pentium MMX; + AMD K5, K6, K6-II, K6-III and Via C3. i686 architecture processors + are Intel Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III; AMD Athlon, + Athlon XP and later. -2. Some notes on SME 8 including help on upgrades can be found at + + +2. Some notes on SME Server 8.2 including help on upgrades can be found at + http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8 -3. Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, + + +3. Please note Upstream policy on Production Phase 3 for EL5. Only those + + security updates deemed crucial are now being released upstream for EL5 + + (so also for SME8) The Koozali team recommends that you start moving + + workloads from SME Server 8 to SME Server 9. + + Planned EOL for CentOS 5 is Mar 31 2017 + + + +4. Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, + during this time you may experience problems. - You can download SME8.1 from - http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/8/iso/i386/ + + You can download SME Server 8.2 from + + http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/8.2/iso/i386/ + or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8 -Major changes since 8.0 -======================= -* TBD + + Changes in this release + ======================= + + Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are + not included. + + + + Backups + ------- -- Add second sleep to fix MS Vista issues, patch by Terry Fage -- Allow full backup to occur on Sunday -- Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level -File Server ------------ -- Revert previous change. -- Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option -- Remove samba_audit specific loglotate configuration -- Enable smb auditing per ibay -- Update dependency to /usr/bin/tdbbackup12 + - Add pkgconfig dar + + - New Upstream Version dar + + - Add requires nfs-utils + + - The nfs service is neither started or allowed to start + + - Workstation Backup, do not create folder in / + + + + + +LDAP -LDAP (Optional in SME 8, and considered experimental) ---- + - Make pdbedit output independent from locale and timezone so it can be + + parsed + + + Localisation + ------------ -*** NONE *** + + - apply locale 2015-03-14 patch from pootle + + - apply locale 2014-12-25 patch from pootle + + - apply locale 2014-03-08 patch from pootle + + Mail Server + ----------- -- Always enable imap, listen on the loopback if disabled -- Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments -- Allow smtp_auth_proxy to use port 587 with STARTTLS, by Charlie Brady -- Allow blacklist of SMTP AUTH methods, replaces previous patch -- Remove imap-relocate-maildirs action as obsolete and slow -- Don't use SSL over loopback -- Easier to read version of softlimit patch -- More robust version of softlimit patch -- Softlimit is now a database variable for pop3 and pop3s -- Reverse change in Template Qmail MaxMessageSize -- modify domain style pseudonyms to point to the correct user, by Filippo Carletti -- Template Qmail MaxMessageSize -- smeserver-qpsmtpd reads MaxMessageSize prop of spamassassin and adds it -to the arguments of the plugin if defined, patch by Daniel -- Revert the 2.2.0-14 change and fix properly in e-smith-base -- tls ciphers defaults to disallow SSLv2 -- Reverse changes in 2.2.0-6 and fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email, codes by Charlie Brady + + - Updated to ClamAV release 0.98.6 + + - Updated to release ClamAV 0.98.5 + + - Add BuildRequires for openssl-devel and libxml2-devel + + - Remove Packager and Vendor from ClamAV spec file. + + - Updates to release ClamAV 0.98.4. + + - Updated to release ClamAV 0.98.3. + + - Remove the patch e-smith-email-5.2.0-UEsDBBQDAAAIA-new-signature.patch + + - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : + UEsDBBQDAAAIA + + - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : ZIPVOSX & + ZIPV3 + + - Fix stunnel path + + - Use stunnel instead of sslio to support TLS + + - Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter + + by John Crisp + + - Remove DENYSOFT on SPF softfail qpsmtpd + + - Increase MemLimit to 700M for clamav-0.98 + + - Remove dnsbl.ahbl.org RBL List + + Server manager + -------------- -- Do not load mod_ssl -- Correct processing of server-manager URL -- Fix more uninitialized warnings from HTML.pm, from Charlie Brady -- Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel -Webmail and Groupware ---------------------- + - Resync with upstream php53, which include + + fileinfo: fix out-of-bounds read in elf note headers. CVE-2014-3710 + + xmlrpc: fix out-of-bounds read flaw in mkgmtime() CVE-2014-3668 + + core: fix integer overflow in unserialize() CVE-2014-3669 + + exif: fix heap corruption issue in exif_thumbnail() CVE-2014-3670 + + - Resync with upstream php53, which include + + spl: fix use-after-free in ArrayIterator due to object + + change during sorting. CVE-2014-4698 + + spl: fix use-after-free in SPL Iterators. CVE-2014-4670 + + gd: fix NULL pointer dereference in gdImageCreateFromXpm. + + CVE-2014-2497 + + fileinfo: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 in + + cdf_read_property_info. CVE-2014-3587 + + core: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4049 DNS TXT + + record parsing. CVE-2014-3597 + + - Resync with upstream php53, which include + + core: type confusion issue in phpinfo(). CVE-2014-4721 + + date: fix heap-based buffer over-read in DateInterval. CVE-2013-6712 + + core: fix heap-based buffer overflow in DNS TXT record parsing. + + CVE-2014-4049 + + core: unserialize() SPL ArrayObject / SPLObjectStorage type + + confusion flaw. CVE-2014-3515 + + fileinfo: out-of-bounds memory access in fileinfo. CVE-2014-2270 + + fileinfo: unrestricted recursion in handling of indirect type + + rules. CVE-2014-1943 + + fileinfo: out of bounds read in CDF parser. CVE-2012-1571 + + fileinfo: cdf_check_stream_offset boundary check. CVE-2014-3479 + + fileinfo: cdf_count_chain insufficient boundary check. CVE-2014-3480 + + fileinfo: cdf_unpack_summary_info() excessive looping + + DoS. CVE-2014-0237 + + fileinfo: CDF property info parsing nelements infinite + + loop. CVE-2014-0238 + + + Web Server + ---------- -- Disable index listing of Apache icons folder + + - Disable SSLv3 + + - Revert CRIME mitigation patch, as it's not needed + + - Mitigate CRIME, CVE-2012-4929 + + Other fixes and updates + ----------------------- -- Use UTF-8 in the console, by Daniel Berteaud -- Update ServerName (Samba netbios name) when SystemName is updated -- Remove old System Name from the Hosts DB, by Charlie Brady -- Prevent emailing about the normal, weekly, checks of RAID arrays, -by Mark Casey -- Fix init-account script when LDAP auth is enabled -- Fix group creation/modification when LDAP auth is enabled -- Add_template_to_ssl.pem -- Ensure existing_hwaddr is always initialized -- In the console refer to removable media instead of USB disk -- Optimize user-modify-unix script and link it in bootstrap-ldap-save -- Post-upgrades not fired after restore from console -- Correction for when DB value is lower than MIN_MEMORY_LIMIT -- Simplified patch after review comments -- Updated previous patch to avoid migrate fragment -- Increase memory limit for pppoe to 100Mb -- Template /etc/updatedb.conf -- Make CipherSuite secure by default -- D-root is changing its IPv4 address -- Wait for slapd to be ready before running bootstrap-ldap-save -- Add missing dependency on openldap-servers -- Fix removing old BDB log files -- Remove unused BDB log files -- Improve error checking in isValidIP -- Prevent multiple instances of the masq script running, -patch by Charlie Brady -- Force magic_quotes Off -- Ensure Deny from all is on its own line in 15LimitLOGIN -- Workaround a deficiency in the proftpd package where it doesn't -handle long lines correctly in its configuration file. -Fix submitted by Charlie Brady -- Remove previous change -- Add VRoot engine to avoid pam log error -- Add php53-* provides to provide compatibility -- Obsolete php-domxml and php-dom -- Update Obsoletes and Conflicts + + - When quiting the console app with unsaved changes set the default selected + + answer to NO + + - Add a verification in the console of number of pptp clients against ip + allowed in dhcpd + + - Add a verification in remoteaccess panel of number of pptp clients against + ip allowed in dhcpd + + - Reset primary ibay default type + + - Add a migrate fragment to sanitize the host comment for illegal characters + in the server-manager. + + Sanitize existing hostname records, Add a validator for the comment in the +hostname field + + Code done by Charlie Brady + + and Huib + + - Force SSL following ibays settings to the relevant domain + + - Move mysql logging to multilog + + - Allow ntp status queries from localhost. + + - Avoid uninitialized variable warning from last update. + + - Add ssh-autoblock for external interface - patch by Chris Maltby + + - Update to upstream version 2.3.4, which fixes CVE-2012-3478 and + CVE-2012-2252 + + - Updated rsync-protocol.patch to fix CVE-2012-2251, and to apply on top of + the + + CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252 fixes. + + - Updated makefile.patch to preserve RPM CFLAGS. + + - Added command-line-error.patch (from Debian), correcting error message + + generated when insecure command line option is used (CVE-2012-3478 fix + + regression). + + - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild + + - Add patch for rsync3 compat (#485946) + + - Update smeserver-release for beta1 of SME Server 8.2 + + - Set the check update frequency of smecontribs through the server-manager + + - Add a default Yum db property for check4contribsupdates + + - Added a check-update for the smecontribs repository + + + + General features + ================ -- Based on CentOS 5.9 and all available updates -$Id: README.txt,v 1.15 2012/05/22 07:46:08 wellsi Exp $ + +- Based on CentOS 5.11 and all available updates + +Terry Fage +On behalf of the SME Server development team