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1 vip-ire 1.18 Koozali SME Server 9.1 Final Release Notes
2 vip-ire 1.15 ===========================================
3 vip-ire 1.19 09 Dec 2015
4 slords 1.1
5 vip-ire 1.14 The Koozali SME Server (SME Server) development team is pleased to announce
6 vip-ire 1.18 the release of SME Server 9.1 which is based on CentOS 6.7.
7    
8 vip-ire 1.19 SME 9.1 incorporates only very minor changes from SME 9.1rc1
9 vip-ire 1.18
10     CentOS 6.# has an EOL of 20 Nov 2020.
11 slords 1.1
12     Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug
13     tracker (and only there, please);
14    
15     http://bugs.contribs.org/
16    
17 wellsi 1.10 Download
18     ========
19 vip-ire 1.18 You can download SME Server 9.1 from
20     http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/9.1/
21 wellsi 1.10 or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
22 wellsi 1.12
23 wellsi 1.10 Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing,
24     during this time you may experience problems.
25    
26 slords 1.1 About SME Server
27     ================
28     SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
29 wellsi 1.10 enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,
30     a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support
31 wellsi 1.5 for SME Server.
32 slords 1.1
33     SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
34     is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
35 vip-ire 1.18
36 slords 1.1 However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
37     meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
38    
39 wellsi 1.4 As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development.
40 vip-ire 1.14
41 wellsi 1.4 a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual
42     using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute
43     within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and
44 slords 1.1 development.
45 vip-ire 1.14
46 wellsi 1.4 b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in
47     the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation
48     commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers
49     your have in the field. Please, help the project
50 slords 1.1
51     Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
52    
53 wellsi 1.10 Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,
54 wellsi 1.5 simply email treasurer@koozali.org
55    
56 slords 1.1 Notes
57     =====
58 vip-ire 1.15 In-place upgrades are not supported. It is necessary to backup and then restore.
59 vip-ire 1.18 /boot partition is always RAID 1.
60    
61 wellsi 1.11 The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented.
62 slords 1.1
63 vip-ire 1.14 USB installs are now supported, see:
64 wellsi 1.12 http://wiki.contribs.org/Install_From_USB#SME_Server_9
65 slords 1.1
66 vip-ire 1.18 Minimal changes have been made from SME9.1rc1
67    
68 vip-ire 1.16 Major changes in this release
69     =============================
70 vip-ire 1.18 Added functionality to use a Dummy NIC for the internal interface.
71     Set the check update frequency of smecontribs through the server-manager.
72     Disable SSLv3.
73     Added Windows 10 support for SME Domain.
74 vip-ire 1.14
75 slords 1.1 Changes in this release
76     =======================
77 vip-ire 1.14 Only the changes since SME Server 9.0 are listed, mainly
78 wellsi 1.12 autogenerated from the changelogs.
79 wellsi 1.4
80     Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are
81     not included.
82    
83     Backups
84     -------
85 vip-ire 1.15 - dar new upstream version
86 vip-ire 1.14 - dar add pkgconfig
87 vip-ire 1.18 - The mountpoint is tested before attempting the console backup
88 vip-ire 1.14 - Workstation Backup, do not fail backup for mtime/ctime mismatch
89     - Change the sub checkMount() to findmnt Ian Wells <esmith@wellsi.com>
90     - Add requires nfs-utils
91     - The nfs service is neither started or allowed to start
92     - Don't remove the apache group during restore
93 wellsi 1.4
94 vip-ire 1.18 File Server
95     -----------
96     - The samba performance registry is now added in the win10samba.reg
97     - Fix samba audit parameters
98     Patch from Jorge Gonzalez
99     Replace syslog template to rsyslog so samba audits are logged in the correct
100     file
101     - The samba performance registry is now added in the win10samba.reg
102     Corrected typo in patch of bad character '“', relative to roaming profile
103     e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9038.W10_registry.patch
104     Roaming profiles follow Windows version (.V2,.V3,.V4,.V5)
105     added W10 support to SME Domain
106     e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9038.W10_registry.patch
107     - Added e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9048.RoamingProfileForW8.patch
108     Modified the registry file for roaming profile with W8
109     Roaming profiles follow Windows version (.V2,.V3,.V4,.V5)
110     - Add dependency on perl(Crypt::Cracklib), needed for ftpasswd --use-cracklib
111     Add -utils subpackage for support tools (#1258440), using a sub-package to
112     ensure that the main package does not require perl
113     Update ftpasswd to version from proftpd 1.3.5a for additional functionality
114     (SHA passwords, locking and unlocking of accounts)
115    
116    
117 vip-ire 1.14 LDAP
118 wellsi 1.4 ----
119 vip-ire 1.15 - Remove size limit for search result
120 vip-ire 1.14 - Make pdbedit output independent from locale and timezone so it can be
121     parsed
122     - Symlink /etc/init.d/ldap to /usr/bin/sv
123     - Chown all DB files to ldap before staring slapd
124     - Set checkpoint in slapd.conf instead of DB_CONFIG
125     - Stop ldap on shutdown (rc0 and rc6)
126     - Don't overwrite the ldif dump if slapcat's output is empty
127     (code from Charlie Brady)
128     - Run db_recover on startup
129     - Don't wipe LDAP DB when the ldif dump is empty
130 wellsi 1.4
131     Localisation
132     ------------
133 vip-ire 1.16 - apply locale smeserver-locale-2.4.0-locale-2015-07-12.patch
134     - apply locale smeserver-locale-2.4.0-locale-2015-07-01.patch
135 vip-ire 1.14 - apply locale 2015-03-14 patch from pootle
136     - apply locale 2014-12-25 patch from pootle
137 wellsi 1.4
138     Mail Server
139     -----------
140 vip-ire 1.15 - ClamAV Updated to release 0.98.7
141     - Remove the patch e-smith-email-5.4.0-UEsDBBQDAAAIA-new-signature.patch
142     - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : UEsDBBQDAAAIA
143 vip-ire 1.14 - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : ZIPVOSX & ZIPV3
144     - Disable fips mode on stunnel
145     - Use stunnel instead of sslio to support TLS
146     - Revert forcing TLSv1 patch as it breaks some inbound delivery
147     - Revert whitelist_soft dnsbl as it hasn't been verified yet and we need to
148     push the fix for TLSv1
149     - Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter
150     by John Crisp <jcrisp@safeandsoundit.co.uk>
151     - Force usage of TLSv1
152     - Increase MemLimit to 700M for clamav-0.98
153     - Allow custom passdb args
154     - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
155     Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
156     & Charlie Brady <charlieb-contribs-bugzilla@budge.apana.org.au>
157 vip-ire 1.15 - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
158     Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
159 wellsi 1.4
160 vip-ire 1.15 Server manager
161 wellsi 1.4 --------------
162 vip-ire 1.16 - fix gzfile accept paths with NUL character #1213407
163     - fix patch for CVE-2015-4024
164     - fix more functions accept paths with NUL character #1213407
165     - soap: missing fix for #1222538 and #1204868
166     - core: fix multipart/form-data request can use excessive
167     amount of CPU usage CVE-2015-4024
168     - fix various functions accept paths with NUL character
169     CVE-2015-4026, #1213407
170     - ftp: fix integer overflow leading to heap overflow when
171     reading FTP file listing CVE-2015-4022
172     - phar: fix buffer over-read in metadata parsing CVE-2015-2783
173     - phar: invalid pointer free() in phar_tar_process_metadata()
174     CVE-2015-3307
175     - phar: fix buffer overflow in phar_set_inode() CVE-2015-3329
176     - phar: fix memory corruption in phar_parse_tarfile caused by
177     empty entry file name CVE-2015-4021
178     - soap: more fix type confusion through unserialize #1222538
179     - soap: more fix type confusion through unserialize #1204868
180     - core: fix double in zend_ts_hash_graceful_destroy CVE-2014-9425
181     - core: fix use-after-free in unserialize CVE-2015-2787
182     - exif: fix free on unitialized pointer CVE-2015-0232
183     - gd: fix buffer read overflow in gd_gif.c CVE-2014-9709
184     - date: fix use after free vulnerability in unserialize CVE-2015-0273
185     - enchant: fix heap buffer overflow in enchant_broker_request_dict
186     CVE-2014-9705
187     - phar: use after free in phar_object.c CVE-2015-2301
188     - soap: fix type confusion through unserialize
189 vip-ire 1.14 - fileinfo: fix out-of-bounds read in elf note headers. CVE-2014-3710
190     - xmlrpc: fix out-of-bounds read flaw in mkgmtime() CVE-2014-3668
191     - core: fix integer overflow in unserialize() CVE-2014-3669
192     - exif: fix heap corruption issue in exif_thumbnail() CVE-2014-3670
193     - spl: fix use-after-free in ArrayIterator due to object
194     change during sorting. CVE-2014-4698
195     - spl: fix use-after-free in SPL Iterators. CVE-2014-4670
196     - gd: fix NULL pointer dereference in gdImageCreateFromXpm.
197     CVE-2014-2497
198     - fileinfo: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 in
199     cdf_read_property_info. CVE-2014-3587
200     - core: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4049 DNS TXT
201     record parsing. CVE-2014-3597
202     - core: type confusion issue in phpinfo(). CVE-2014-4721
203     - date: fix heap-based buffer over-read in DateInterval. CVE-2013-6712
204     - core: fix heap-based buffer overflow in DNS TXT record parsing.
205     CVE-2014-4049
206     - core: unserialize() SPL ArrayObject / SPLObjectStorage type
207     confusion flaw. CVE-2014-3515
208     - fileinfo: out-of-bounds memory access in fileinfo. CVE-2014-2270
209     - fileinfo: unrestricted recursion in handling of indirect type
210     rules. CVE-2014-1943
211     - fileinfo: out of bounds read in CDF parser. CVE-2012-1571
212     - fileinfo: cdf_check_stream_offset boundary check. CVE-2014-3479
213     - fileinfo: cdf_count_chain insufficient boundary check. CVE-2014-3480
214     - fileinfo: cdf_unpack_summary_info() excessive looping
215     DoS. CVE-2014-0237
216     - fileinfo: CDF property info parsing nelements infinite
217     loop. CVE-2014-0238
218     - add php_get_module_initialized internal function (#1053301)
219     - soap: fixRFC2616 transgression (#1045019)
220     - fix static calling in non-static method (#953786)
221     - fix autoload called from closing session (#954027)
222     - drop unneeded part of CVE-2006-724.patch and fileinfo.patch
223     extension not provided or git binary patches (#1064027)
224     - odbc: fix incompatible pointer type (#1053982)
225     - mysqli: fix possible segfault in mysqli_stmt::bind_result
226     php bug 66762 (#1069167)
227     - mysql: fix php_mysql_fetch_hash writes long value into int
228     php bug 52636 (#1054953)
229 wellsi 1.4
230     Web Server
231     ----------
232 vip-ire 1.15 - DIsable SSLv3
233     - Revert CRIME mitigation patch, as it's not needed
234     - Mitigate CVE-2012-4929
235 vip-ire 1.14 - Turn SSLEngine on in the SSL vhost (ProxyPassVirtualHosts)
236     - Remove obsolete gpc_order setting from php.ini.
237     - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
238 vip-ire 1.15 - Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
239 wellsi 1.4
240     Other fixes and updates
241     -----------------------
242 vip-ire 1.18 - Update /etc/mime.types templates
243     - Use sha256 algorithm for signature of SSL cert.
244 vip-ire 1.16 - Added new createlinks function event_templates event_actions event_services
245     - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
246     - display variable name in the server-manager $domainName, $domainDesc $domain
247     - Revert the upload_tmp_folder patch as it needs some more work
248 vip-ire 1.15 - Add dummy NIC support as InternalInterface
249     - Only fire the ip-change event when IP is assigned to WAN nic
250 vip-ire 1.16 (Code by Charlie Brady and John Crisp)
251 vip-ire 1.15 - Only reset service access when switching to or from private server mode
252 vip-ire 1.16 (Code by Charlie Brady)
253 vip-ire 1.14 - When quiting the console app with unsaved changes set the default selected
254     answer to NO
255     - Added a comment to specify the real configuration file of dhcpd
256     - Modified the patch of daniel e-smith-base-5.6.0-ensure_apache_alias_www.patch
257     - Ensure www group exists and that apache is an alias of www
258     - Check where running runlevel 4, not 7 in service wrapper
259     - Correctly update NIC configuration on single NIC systems
260     - Symlink udev-post service in rc7
261     - Fix PPPoE after a post-upgrade
262     - Remove dependency on microcode_ctl
263     - Prevent emailing about the normal, weekly, checks of RAID arrays, by Mark Casey
264     - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
265     - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
266     Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
267     - the folder /tmp is created by the event init-ibays
268     - the event ibay-modify create/chown/chmod the folder /tmp
269     - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
270     Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
271     - Force SSL following ibays settings to the relevant domain
272     - Perl::critic syntax modifications
273     - Add more PHP options to ibays only by db commands
274     - Add SSLRequireSSL to ibays when SSL is set to enabled
275     - Allow the admin upsd in /etc/hosts.allow
276     - Creation Admin Privilege for use of upscmd & upsrw
277     - Remove obsolete directives {allowfrom}
278     - Access property created (default value is 'localhost')
279     - Remove obsolete directives {ACL,ACCEPT,REJECT} and switch to LISTEN
280     in /etc/ups/upsd.conf
281     - Allow NUT in /etc/hosts.allow and in /etc/services
282     Code change from Daniel B.<daniel@firewall-services.com>
283     - Revert the patch e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
284     - Duplicate hostnames with different IP are not used, a warn in log is printed
285     - The server hostname can not be used by a dhcp client, a warning in log is printed
286     - Changed the name of /tmp/dhcpd.leases to /tmp/tmpdhcpd.leases
287     when the dhcpd lease is modified
288     - Do template-expand of /var/service/tinydns/root/data
289     - Do sigus1 of dhcp-dns & dnscache
290     - Forked DHCPparse for parsing the end of lease and remove old entry of dnscache
291     - Require perl-Text-DHCPparse removed
292     - Timestamp added in tinydns, the entry in dnscache is cleared when the lease is over
293     - Add new feature 'Parse dhcpd.leases and feed to tinydns'
294     - e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
295     made from the solution of Stefano Zamboni
296     - Make slapd service an alias for ldap
297     - Switched to sysvinit from systemd (it's rhel-6)
298     - Fixed license tag Related: rhbz#632853
299     - pptpd New version
300     - Dropped pppd-unbundle patch (upstreamed)
301     - Various fixes according to Fedora review Related: rhbz#632853
302     - Modified for Fedora Resolves: rhbz#632853
303     - Update to upstream version 2.3.4, which fixes CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252
304     - Updated rsync-protocol.patch to fix CVE-2012-2251, and to apply on top of the
305     CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252 fixes.
306     - Updated makefile.patch to preserve RPM CFLAGS.
307     - Added command-line-error.patch (from Debian), correcting error message
308     generated when insecure command line option is used (CVE-2012-3478 fix
309     regression).
310     - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
311     - Add patch for rsync3 compat (#485946)
312     - Update runit to 2.1.2
313     - Remove now uneeded obsolete directives
314     - Remove openssl from the Exclude list of centos repo
315     - Add a default Yum db property for check4contribsupdates
316     - Added a check-update for the smecontribs repository
317     - Move protected package list to the correct location
318    
319 slords 1.1 General features
320     ================
321 vip-ire 1.16 - Based on CentOS 6.7 and all available updates
322 wellsi 1.10
323 vip-ire 1.14 Terry Fage
324 wellsi 1.10 On behalf of the SME Server development team

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