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== 3.11 (TBC.01.2017)==
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== 3.13 (TBC.2017)==
 
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* Backport kernel fix for CVE-2016-5195 (Dirty Cow vulnerabilty);
* Web-based telnet menu now built-in and available in initial installation, maintenance, safe and RMA modes;
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* Backport kernel fix for CVE-2016-10229 (arbitrary code execution via UDP traffic);
* Updated ''telnet menu'':
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* Do not attempt to use DNS during modinit/setup_hosts.
** Runs ''fix-disk'' in a separate session so that it will keep running if the connection to the telnet menu is terminated;
 
** New telnet menu invocations can attach to running ''fix-disk'' sessions.
 
* Updated ''fix-disk'':
 
** Shows progress and when finished on front panel;
 
** More screen output is copied to the log file;
 
** Log file includes timing information for the various passes;
 
** Log file includes filesystem summary information at the end of each partition check;
 
** Progress bars are removed from the final log file;
 
** Will no longer fail if the output log file exceeds ~60MiB (new limit is ~510MiB);
 
* Updates to bootstrap web pages (those shown during boot or when in different modes):
 
** Show button to access telnet menu via web browser;
 
** Add reboot buttons to pages where a reboot is required;
 
** Fixed unwanted interaction with some naïve ad-blockers;
 
** Allow more time for system initialisation before displaying ''No hard disk found'';
 
** Change mouse pointer when hovering over buttons;
 
* Suppress audio in maintenance mode;
 
* Create initial basic /etc/hosts file during boot. The file is overwritten with more information once the network comes up;
 
* Update ''ext2'' utilities;
 

Latest revision as of 21:39, 18 April 2017

3.13 (TBC.2017)

  • Backport kernel fix for CVE-2016-5195 (Dirty Cow vulnerabilty);
  • Backport kernel fix for CVE-2016-10229 (arbitrary code execution via UDP traffic);
  • Do not attempt to use DNS during modinit/setup_hosts.