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1  SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 Release Notes  Koozali SME Server 9.1 RC1 Release Announcement
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2    
3  1 October 2013  Koozali SME Server 9.1 RC1 Release Notes
4    ===========================================
5    10th Nov 2015
6    
7  The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of  The Koozali SME Server (SME Server) development team is pleased to announce
8  SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 which is based on CentOS 6.4  the release of SME Server 9.1 RC1 which is based on CentOS 6.7.
9    
10  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
11  tracker (and only there, please);  tracker (and only there, please);
12    
13      http://bugs.contribs.org/      http://bugs.contribs.org/
14    
15    Download
16    ========
17    You can download SME Server 9.1 RC1 from
18    http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/9.1.rc1/
19    or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
20    
21    Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing,
22    during this time you may experience problems.
23    
24  About SME Server  About SME Server
25  ================  ================
   
26  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
27  enterprises.  enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,
28    a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support
29    for SME Server.
30    
31  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
32  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
33  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
34  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
35    
36  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.
37    
38    a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual
39    using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute
40    within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and
41  development.  development.
42    
43  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.  b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in
44    the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation
45    commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers
46    your have in the field. Please, help the project
47    
48  Thanks  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
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49    
50  The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved  Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,
51  themselves with this release.  simply email treasurer@koozali.org
52    
53  Notes  Notes
54  =====  =====
55    In-place upgrades are not supported. It is necessary to backup and then restore.
56  *** To be updated ***  /boot partition is always RAID 1.
57    The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented.
58    
59    USB installs are now supported, see:
60  Major changes since alpha 3  http://wiki.contribs.org/Install_From_USB#SME_Server_9
61  ==========================  
62    Major changes in this release
63  *** To be updated ***  =============================
64    Added functionality to use a Dummy NIC for the internal interface
65    Set the check update frequency of smecontribs through the server-manager
66    Disable SSLv3
67    Added Windows 10 support for SME Domain
68    
69  Changes in this release  Changes in this release
70  =======================  =======================
71    
72  *** To be updated ***  Only the changes since SME Server 9.0 are listed, mainly
73    autogenerated from the changelogs.
74    
75  This section of this README file lists all package changes carried out  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are
 by SME-associated developers since 2009 where the most recent changes  
 to the package are dated after February 2010. The package changelogs  
 often included earlier changes and changes carried out by non-SME-  
 associated developers; these were removed to shorten the list. Packages  
 recently altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are  
76  not included.  not included.
77    
78    Backups
79    -------
80     - dar new upstream version
81     - dar add pkgconfig
82     - Workstation Backup, do not fail backup for mtime/ctime mismatch
83     - Change the sub checkMount() to findmnt Ian Wells <esmith@wellsi.com>
84     - Add requires nfs-utils
85     - The nfs service is neither started or allowed to start
86     - Don't remove the apache group during restore
87    
88    LDAP
89    ----
90     - Remove size limit for search result
91     - Make pdbedit output independent from locale and timezone so it can be
92       parsed
93     - Symlink /etc/init.d/ldap to /usr/bin/sv
94     - Chown all DB files to ldap before staring slapd
95     - Set checkpoint in slapd.conf instead of DB_CONFIG
96     - Stop ldap on shutdown (rc0 and rc6)
97     - Don't overwrite the ldif dump if slapcat's output is empty
98       (code from Charlie Brady)
99     - Run db_recover on startup
100     - Don't wipe LDAP DB when the ldif dump is empty
101    
102    Localisation
103    ------------
104     - apply locale smeserver-locale-2.4.0-locale-2015-07-12.patch
105     - apply locale smeserver-locale-2.4.0-locale-2015-07-01.patch
106     - apply locale 2015-03-14 patch from pootle
107     - apply locale 2014-12-25 patch from pootle
108    
109    Mail Server
110    -----------
111     - ClamAV Updated to release 0.98.7
112     - Remove the patch e-smith-email-5.4.0-UEsDBBQDAAAIA-new-signature.patch
113     - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : UEsDBBQDAAAIA
114     - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : ZIPVOSX & ZIPV3
115     - Disable fips mode on stunnel
116     - Use stunnel instead of sslio to support TLS
117     - Revert forcing TLSv1 patch as it breaks some inbound delivery
118     - Revert whitelist_soft dnsbl as it hasn't been verified yet and we need to
119       push the fix for TLSv1
120     - Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter
121       by John Crisp <jcrisp@safeandsoundit.co.uk>
122     - Force usage of TLSv1
123     - Increase MemLimit to 700M for clamav-0.98
124     - Allow custom passdb args
125     - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
126       Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
127       & Charlie Brady <charlieb-contribs-bugzilla@budge.apana.org.au>
128     - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
129       Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
130    
131    Server manager
132    --------------
133     - fix gzfile accept paths with NUL character #1213407
134     - fix patch for CVE-2015-4024
135     - fix more functions accept paths with NUL character #1213407
136     - soap: missing fix for #1222538 and #1204868
137     - core: fix multipart/form-data request can use excessive
138       amount of CPU usage CVE-2015-4024
139     - fix various functions accept paths with NUL character
140       CVE-2015-4026, #1213407
141     - ftp: fix integer overflow leading to heap overflow when
142       reading FTP file listing CVE-2015-4022
143     - phar: fix buffer over-read in metadata parsing CVE-2015-2783
144     - phar: invalid pointer free() in phar_tar_process_metadata()
145       CVE-2015-3307
146     - phar: fix buffer overflow in phar_set_inode() CVE-2015-3329
147     - phar: fix memory corruption in phar_parse_tarfile caused by
148       empty entry file name CVE-2015-4021
149     - soap: more fix type confusion through unserialize #1222538
150     - soap: more fix type confusion through unserialize #1204868
151     - core: fix double in zend_ts_hash_graceful_destroy CVE-2014-9425
152     - core: fix use-after-free in unserialize CVE-2015-2787
153     - exif: fix free on unitialized pointer CVE-2015-0232
154     - gd: fix buffer read overflow in gd_gif.c CVE-2014-9709
155     - date: fix use after free vulnerability in unserialize CVE-2015-0273
156     - enchant: fix heap buffer overflow in enchant_broker_request_dict
157       CVE-2014-9705
158     - phar: use after free in phar_object.c CVE-2015-2301
159     - soap: fix type confusion through unserialize
160     - fileinfo: fix out-of-bounds read in elf note headers. CVE-2014-3710
161     - xmlrpc: fix out-of-bounds read flaw in mkgmtime() CVE-2014-3668
162     - core: fix integer overflow in unserialize() CVE-2014-3669
163     - exif: fix heap corruption issue in exif_thumbnail() CVE-2014-3670
164     - spl: fix use-after-free in ArrayIterator due to object
165       change during sorting. CVE-2014-4698
166     - spl: fix use-after-free in SPL Iterators. CVE-2014-4670
167     - gd: fix NULL pointer dereference in gdImageCreateFromXpm.
168       CVE-2014-2497
169     - fileinfo: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 in
170       cdf_read_property_info. CVE-2014-3587
171     - core: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4049 DNS TXT
172       record parsing. CVE-2014-3597
173     - core: type confusion issue in phpinfo(). CVE-2014-4721
174     - date: fix heap-based buffer over-read in DateInterval. CVE-2013-6712
175     - core: fix heap-based buffer overflow in DNS TXT record parsing.
176       CVE-2014-4049
177     - core: unserialize() SPL ArrayObject / SPLObjectStorage type
178       confusion flaw. CVE-2014-3515
179     - fileinfo: out-of-bounds memory access in fileinfo. CVE-2014-2270
180     - fileinfo: unrestricted recursion in handling of indirect type
181       rules. CVE-2014-1943
182     - fileinfo: out of bounds read in CDF parser. CVE-2012-1571
183     - fileinfo: cdf_check_stream_offset boundary check. CVE-2014-3479
184     - fileinfo: cdf_count_chain insufficient boundary check. CVE-2014-3480
185     - fileinfo: cdf_unpack_summary_info() excessive looping
186       DoS. CVE-2014-0237
187     - fileinfo: CDF property info parsing nelements infinite
188       loop. CVE-2014-0238
189     - add php_get_module_initialized internal function (#1053301)
190     - soap: fixRFC2616 transgression (#1045019)
191     - fix static calling in non-static method (#953786)
192     - fix autoload called from closing session (#954027)
193     - drop unneeded part of CVE-2006-724.patch and fileinfo.patch
194       extension not provided or git binary patches (#1064027)
195     - odbc: fix incompatible pointer type (#1053982)
196     - mysqli: fix possible segfault in mysqli_stmt::bind_result
197       php bug 66762 (#1069167)
198     - mysql: fix php_mysql_fetch_hash writes long value into int
199       php bug 52636 (#1054953)
200    
201    Web Server
202    ----------
203     - DIsable SSLv3
204     - Revert CRIME mitigation patch, as it's not needed
205     - Mitigate CVE-2012-4929
206     - Turn SSLEngine on in the SSL vhost (ProxyPassVirtualHosts)
207     - Remove obsolete gpc_order setting from php.ini.
208     - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
209     - Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
210    
211    Other fixes and updates
212    -----------------------
213     - Added new createlinks function event_templates event_actions event_services
214     - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
215     - display variable name in the server-manager $domainName, $domainDesc $domain
216     - Revert the upload_tmp_folder patch as it needs some more work
217     - Add dummy NIC support as InternalInterface
218     - Only fire the ip-change event when IP is assigned to WAN nic
219       (Code by Charlie Brady and John Crisp)
220     - Only reset service access when switching to or from private server mode
221       (Code by Charlie Brady)
222     - When quiting the console app with unsaved changes set the default selected
223       answer to NO
224     - Added a comment to specify the real configuration file of dhcpd
225     - Modified the patch of daniel e-smith-base-5.6.0-ensure_apache_alias_www.patch
226     - Ensure www group exists and that apache is an alias of www
227     - Check where running runlevel 4, not 7 in service wrapper
228     - Correctly update NIC configuration on single NIC systems
229     - Symlink udev-post service in rc7
230     - Fix PPPoE after a post-upgrade
231     - Remove dependency on microcode_ctl
232     - Prevent emailing about the normal, weekly, checks of RAID arrays, by Mark Casey
233     - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
234     - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
235       Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
236     - the folder /tmp is created by the event init-ibays
237     - the event ibay-modify create/chown/chmod the folder /tmp
238     - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
239       Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
240     - Force SSL following ibays settings to the relevant domain
241     - Perl::critic syntax modifications
242     - Add more PHP options to ibays only by db commands
243     - Add SSLRequireSSL to ibays when SSL is set to enabled
244     - Allow the admin upsd in /etc/hosts.allow
245     - Creation Admin Privilege for use of upscmd & upsrw
246     - Remove obsolete directives {allowfrom}
247     - Access property created (default value is 'localhost')
248     - Remove obsolete directives {ACL,ACCEPT,REJECT} and switch to LISTEN
249       in /etc/ups/upsd.conf
250     - Allow NUT in /etc/hosts.allow and in /etc/services
251       Code change from Daniel B.<daniel@firewall-services.com>
252     - Revert the patch e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
253     - Duplicate hostnames with different IP are not used, a warn in log is printed
254     - The server hostname can not be used by a dhcp client, a warning in log is printed
255     - Changed the name of /tmp/dhcpd.leases to /tmp/tmpdhcpd.leases
256       when the dhcpd lease is modified
257     - Do template-expand of /var/service/tinydns/root/data
258     - Do sigus1 of dhcp-dns & dnscache
259     - Forked DHCPparse for parsing the end of lease and remove old entry of dnscache
260     - Require perl-Text-DHCPparse removed
261     - Timestamp added in tinydns, the entry in dnscache is cleared when the lease is over
262     - Add new feature 'Parse dhcpd.leases and feed to tinydns'
263     - e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
264       made from the solution of Stefano Zamboni
265     - Make slapd service an alias for ldap
266     - Switched to sysvinit from systemd (it's rhel-6)
267     - Fixed license tag Related: rhbz#632853
268     - pptpd New version
269     - Dropped pppd-unbundle patch (upstreamed)
270     - Various fixes according to Fedora review Related: rhbz#632853
271     - Modified for Fedora Resolves: rhbz#632853
272     - Update to upstream version 2.3.4, which fixes CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252
273     - Updated rsync-protocol.patch to fix CVE-2012-2251, and to apply on top of the
274       CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252 fixes.
275     - Updated makefile.patch to preserve RPM CFLAGS.
276     - Added command-line-error.patch (from Debian), correcting error message
277       generated when insecure command line option is used (CVE-2012-3478 fix
278       regression).
279     - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
280     - Add patch for rsync3 compat (#485946)
281     - Update runit to 2.1.2
282     - Remove now uneeded obsolete directives
283     - Remove openssl from the Exclude list of centos repo
284     - Add a default Yum db property for check4contribsupdates
285     - Added a check-update for the smecontribs repository
286     - Move protected package list to the correct location
287    
288  General features  General features
289  ================  ================
290    - Based on CentOS 6.7 and all available updates
291    
292  - Based on CentOS 6.4 and all available updates  Terry Fage
293    On behalf of the SME Server development team
 $Id: README.txt,v 1.1 2013/03/11 18:03:04 slords Exp $  
   
   
   


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