--- cdrom.image/sme8/README.txt 2009/06/14 21:31:08 1.2 +++ cdrom.image/sme8/README.txt 2015/03/22 08:37:02 1.32 @@ -1,185 +1,435 @@ -SME Server 8.0 Beta 4 Release Notes -=================================== +Koozali SME Server 8.2 Release Notes -June 2009 +==================================== + + + +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 + + + +Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug + +tracker (and only there, please); -The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of -SME Server 8.0 Beta 4. This release is based on CentOS 5.3 and all packages -have been updated to the latest releases. -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. SME Server is brought to you by SME Server, Inc. -( http://www.smeserver.org/ ), 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. +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. -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 + +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 8.2 + + 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 Server 8.2 including help on upgrades can be found at + + http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8 + + + +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 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 + + + + Changes in this release + ======================= -e-smith-apache -- Add option to disable SSLv2 [SME: 5034] -- Add OpenOffice2 MIME Types [SME: 5112] -- Add OpenOffice MIME Types [SME: 4848] -- Add XML MIME Type [SME: 5035] -- Fix issues in patch that adds Microsoft Office 2007 MIME types [SME: 4548] -- Add Microsoft Office 2007 MIME types [SME: 4548] - -e-smith-backup -- Fix DAR e-mail message with regards to incremental backups [SME: 4579] -- Fix discrepancy in maximum compression level [SME: 4841] - -e-smith-base -- Clean up stray symlinks in /lib/modules before depmod [SME: 5336] -- Allow for different mdadm output formats for DeviceSize. [SME: 5230] -- Auto-mount USB REV70-drive as usbdisk [SME: 5006] - -e-smith-horde -- Updated spec file to remove requires and obsoletes of php-pear-HTTP-Request -information moved to e-smith-imp for both sme7 and sme8 [SME: 4821] -- Update to Spec file to obsolete smeserver-trean < 0.1-8 [SME: 4860] -- Patch to conf.php template to set a blank cookie domain so that FQDN and non-FQDN -- access to webmail will work. Remove klutz template from registry.php [SME: 4787] -- Upgrade to horde templates to reflect changes in Horde 3.3.2 [SME: 4831] - -e-smith-imap -- Move creation of chrooted dev/urandom to spec-file [SME: 1105] -- Create chroot dev/urandom for stunnel to use [SME: 1105] - -e-smith-imp -- Updated spec file to require php-pear(HTTP_Request) and remove obsolete -php-pear-HTTP-Request line. [SME: 4928] -- Updated spec file to require php-pear-HTTP-Request to accomodate HTML composition [SME: 4821] -- Updated templates to reflect changes in imp 4.3 [SME: 4832] - -e-smith-ldap -- Create bdb log directory. [SME: 3018] -- Change ldap backend to bdb, and fix initialisation problem. -[SME: 3018, 2859] - -e-smith-manager -- Fix misinterpretation of display string [SME: 5022] - -e-smith-mysql -- Rework log-error logic [SME: 4807] -- Fix log-error detection algorithm [SME: 4807] - -e-smith-nutUPS -- Fix another instance of ups model for new version of nut [SME: 4750] - -e-smith-openssh -- Template sshd login grace time, kept default at 600s [SME: 4903] - -e-smith-qmail -- smtproutes template incorrectly uses brackets to avoid MX lookups. [SME: 5257] -- Remove qmail-workaround and obsolete it after patch to treat 0.0.0.0 as a -local ip [SME: 5171] - -e-smith-quota -- Remove unnecessary Mount Proc line. [SME: 4112] - -e-smith-radiusd -- Fix owner/perms for radius files [SME: 5317] - -e-smith-samba -- Fix warnings in template expansion [SME: 5309] -- Fix migrate fragments for samba [SME: 4777] - -e-smith-turba -- Remove redundant 49turba_migrate_contacts template fragments [SME: 5148] -- Fix date in previous changelog entry [SME: 4910] -- Fix turba.sql patch to prevent creating a .orig file [SME: 4910] -- Updated template files to reflect changes in Turba 2.3.1 [SME: 4833] - -horde -- Updated to Horde 3.3.3 [SME: 4831] - -imp-h3 -- Updated to Imp 4.3.3 [SME: 4832] - -initscripts -- Exit with zero exit status for services not listed in configuration -database to avoid failures in post scriptlets [SME: 1653] -- Merge in SME Server /sbin/e-smith/service wrapper so that only -initscripts which exist in run-level 7 can be run. This ensures -that the supervised service is run, if one exists, and protects -against running "service httpd restart" [SME: 61, 1495] - -mod_auth_external -- Add requires on e-smith-lib so www user is created first [SME: 5318] - -qmail -- Add Scott Gifford patch to treat 0.0.0.0 as a local ip [SME: 5171] - -qpsmtpd -- Adapt to Clamscan parameter change, fixing a log noice issue [SME: 5108] - -smeserver-clamav -- Fix permissions on freshclam.conf file [SME: 5319] -- Add HeuristicScanPrecedence option, default disabled [SME: 4598] -- Obsolete e-smith-antivirus [SME: 4786] - -smeserver-locale -- apply locale 2009-05-27 patch -- Add Romanian language [SME: 5268] -- Add Estonian language [SME: 5199] - -smeserver-release -- Add support for Romanian (ro). [SME: 5268] -- Obsoletes: rkhunter to remove from default install [SME: 5172] -- Add support for Estonian (et). [SME: 5203] -- Add support for Norwegian Bokmal (nb) [SME: 5002 ] -- Add support for Russian (ru) [SME: 5002] -- Add support for Chinese China (zh_CN) [SME: 5002] - -smeserver-yum -- Add /etc/yum.smerepos.d to package [SME: 5305] -- Change SME mirrorlists to point to ibiblio [SME: 5242] -- Require mailx [SME: 5131] -- Add yum-protect-packages support to prevent removal of -needed pacakges [SME: 3133] - -turba-h3 -- Updated to Turba 2.3.1 [SME: 4833] - - -The following files are no longer in the ISO -- libdhcp -- qmail-workaround -- rkhunter - -The following files were added to the ISO -- aspell-ru -- dbus-libs -- perl-Package-Constants -- smeserver-locale-et -- smeserver-locale-nb -- smeserver-locale-ro -- smeserver-locale-ru -- smeserver-locale-zh_CN -- yum-protect-packages + + +Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are + +not included. + + + + + +Backups + +------- + + - 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 + +---- + + - Make pdbedit output independent from locale and timezone so it can be + + parsed + + + +Localisation + +------------ + + - 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 + +----------- + + - 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 + +-------------- + + - 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 SSLv3 + + - Revert CRIME mitigation patch, as it's not needed + + - Mitigate CRIME, CVE-2012-4929 + + + +Other fixes and updates + +----------------------- + + - 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 5.3 and all available updates -$Id: README.txt,v 1.1 2009/06/06 23:51:54 slords Exp $ + +- Based on CentOS 5.11 and all available updates + + + +Terry Fage + +On behalf of the SME Server development team