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1 CHANGES - 2.3.1 - 2019-10-02
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3
4
5 Changes in CUPS v2.3.1
6 ----------------------
7
8 - Added a workaround for the scheduler's systemd support (Issue #5640)
9 - Fixed spelling of "fold-accordion".
10 - Fixed the default common name for TLS certificates used by `ippeveprinter`.
11 - Fixed a bug in the handling of printer resource files (Issue #5652)
12
13
14 Changes in CUPS v2.3.0
15 ----------------------
16
17 - CVE-2019-8696 and CVE-2019-8675: Fixed SNMP buffer overflows (rdar://51685251)
18 - Added a GPL2/LGPL2 exception to the new CUPS license terms.
19 - Documentation updates (Issue #5604)
20 - Localization updates (Issue #5637)
21 - Fixed a bug in the scheduler job cleanup code (Issue #5588)
22 - Fixed builds when there is no TLS library (Issue #5590)
23 - Eliminated some new GCC compiler warnings (Issue #5591)
24 - Removed dead code from the scheduler (Issue #5593)
25 - "make" failed with GZIP options (Issue #5595)
26 - Fixed potential excess logging from the scheduler when removing job files
27 (Issue #5597)
28 - Fixed a NULL pointer dereference bug in `httpGetSubField2` (Issue #5598)
29 - Added FIPS-140 workarounds for GNU TLS (Issue #5601, Issue #5622)
30 - The scheduler no longer provides a default value for the description
31 (Issue #5603)
32 - The scheduler now logs jobs held for authentication using the error level so
33 it is clear what happened (Issue #5604)
34 - The `lpadmin` command did not always update the PPD file for changes to the
35 `cupsIPPSupplies` and `cupsSNMPSupplies` keywords (Issue #5610)
36 - The scheduler now uses both the group's membership list as well as the
37 various OS-specific membership functions to determine whether a user belongs
38 to a named group (Issue #5613)
39 - Added USB quirks rule for HP LaserJet 1015 (Issue #5617)
40 - Fixed some PPD parser issues (Issue #5623, Issue #5624)
41 - The IPP parser no longer allows invalid member attributes in collections
42 (Issue #5630)
43 - The configure script now treats the "wheel" group as a potential system
44 group (Issue #5638)
45 - Fixed a USB printing issue on macOS (rdar://31433931)
46 - Fixed IPP buffer overflow (rdar://50035411)
47 - Fixed memory disclosure issue in the scheduler (rdar://51373853)
48 - Fixed DoS issues in the scheduler (rdar://51373929)
49 - Fixed an issue with unsupported "sides" values in the IPP backend
50 (rdar://51775322)
51 - The scheduler would restart continuously when idle and printers were not
52 shared (rdar://52561199)
53 - Fixed an issue with `EXPECT !name WITH-VALUE ...` tests.
54 - Fixed a command ordering issue in the Zebra ZPL driver.
55 - Fixed a memory leak in `ppdOpen`.
56
57
58 Changes in CUPS v2.3rc1
59 -----------------------
60
61 - The `cups-config` script no longer adds extra libraries when linking against
62 shared libraries (Issue #5261)
63 - The supplied example print documents have been optimized for size
64 (Issue #5529)
65 - The `cupsctl` command now prevents setting "cups-files.conf" directives
66 (Issue #5530)
67 - The "forbidden" message in the web interface is now explained (Issue #5547)
68 - The footer in the web interface covered some content on small displays
69 (Issue #5574)
70 - The libusb-based USB backend now enforces read limits, improving print speed
71 in many cases (Issue #5583)
72 - The `ippeveprinter` command now looks for print commands in the "command"
73 subdirectory.
74 - The `ipptool` command now supports `$date-current` and `$date-start` variables
75 to insert the current and starting date and time values, as well as ISO-8601
76 relative time values such as "PT30S" for 30 seconds in the future.
77
78
79 Changes in CUPS v2.3b8
80 ----------------------
81
82 - Media size matching now uses a tolerance of 0.5mm (rdar://33822024)
83 - The lpadmin command would hang with a bad PPD file (rdar://41495016)
84 - Fixed a potential crash bug in cups-driverd (rdar://46625579)
85 - Fixed a performance regression with large PPDs (rdar://47040759)
86 - Fixed a memory reallocation bug in HTTP header value expansion
87 (rdar://problem/50000749)
88 - Timed out job submission now yields an error (Issue #5570)
89 - Restored minimal support for the `Emulators` keyword in PPD files to allow
90 old Samsung printer drivers to continue to work (Issue #5562)
91 - The scheduler did not encode octetString values like "job-password" correctly
92 for the print filters (Issue #5558)
93 - The `cupsCheckDestSupported` function did not check octetString values
94 correctly (Issue #5557)
95 - Added support for `UserAgentTokens` directive in "client.conf" (Issue #5555)
96 - Updated the systemd service file for cupsd (Issue #5551)
97 - The `ippValidateAttribute` function did not catch all instances of invalid
98 UTF-8 strings (Issue #5509)
99 - Fixed an issue with the self-signed certificates generated by GNU TLS
100 (Issue #5506)
101 - Fixed a potential memory leak when reading at the end of a file (Issue #5473)
102 - Fixed potential unaligned accesses in the string pool (Issue #5474)
103 - Fixed a potential memory leak when loading a PPD file (Issue #5475)
104 - Added a USB quirks rule for the Lexmark E120n (Issue #5478)
105 - Updated the USB quirks rule for Zebra label printers (Issue #5395)
106 - Fixed a compile error on Linux (Issue #5483)
107 - The lpadmin command, web interface, and scheduler all queried an IPP
108 Everywhere printer differently, resulting in different PPDs for the same
109 printer (Issue #5484)
110 - The web interface no longer provides access to the log files (Issue #5513)
111 - Non-Kerberized printing to Windows via IPP was broken (Issue #5515)
112 - Eliminated use of private headers and some deprecated macOS APIs (Issue #5516)
113 - The scheduler no longer stops a printer if an error occurs when a job is
114 canceled or aborted (Issue #5517)
115 - Added a USB quirks rule for the DYMO 450 Turbo (Issue #5521)
116 - Added a USB quirks rule for Xerox printers (Issue #5523)
117 - The scheduler's self-signed certificate did not include all of the alternate
118 names for the server when using GNU TLS (Issue #5525)
119 - Fixed compiler warnings with newer versions of GCC (Issue #5532, Issue #5533)
120 - Fixed some PPD caching and IPP Everywhere PPD accounting/password bugs
121 (Issue #5535)
122 - Fixed `PreserveJobHistory` bug with time values (Issue #5538)
123 - The scheduler no longer advertises the HTTP methods it supports (Issue #5540)
124 - Localization updates (Issue #5461, Issues #5471, Issue #5481, Issue #5486,
125 Issue #5489, Issue #5491, Issue #5492, Issue #5493, Issue #5494, Issue #5495,
126 Issue #5497, Issue #5499, Issue #5500, Issue #5501, Issue #5504)
127 - The scheduler did not always idle exit as quickly as it could.
128 - Added a new `ippeveprinter` command based on the old ippserver sample code.
129
130
131 Changes in CUPS v2.3b7
132 ----------------------
133
134 - Fixed some build failures (Issue #5451, Issue #5463)
135 - Running ppdmerge with the same input and output filenames did not work as
136 advertised (Issue #5455)
137
138
139 Changes in CUPS v2.3b6
140 ----------------------
141
142 - Localization update (Issue #5339, Issue #5348, Issue #5362, Issue #5408,
143 Issue #5410)
144 - Documentation updates (Issue #5369, Issue #5402, Issue #5403, Issue #5404)
145 - CVE-2018-4300: Linux session cookies used a predictable random number seed.
146 - All user commands now support the `--help` option (Issue #5326)
147 - The `lpoptions` command now works with IPP Everywhere printers that have not
148 yet been added as local queues (Issue #5045)
149 - The lpadmin command would create a non-working printer in some error cases
150 (Issue #5305)
151 - The scheduler would crash if an empty `AccessLog` directive was specified
152 (Issue #5309)
153 - The scheduler did not idle-exit on some Linux distributions (Issue #5319)
154 - Fixed a regression in the changes to ippValidateAttribute (Issue #5322,
155 Issue #5330)
156 - Fixed a crash bug in the Epson dot matrix driver (Issue #5323)
157 - Automatic debug logging of job errors did not work with systemd (Issue #5337)
158 - The web interface did not list the IPP Everywhere "driver" (Issue #5338)
159 - The scheduler did not report all of the supported job options and values
160 (Issue #5340)
161 - The IPP Everywhere "driver" now properly supports face-up printers
162 (Issue #5345)
163 - Fixed some typos in the label printer drivers (Issue #5350)
164 - Setting the `Community` name to the empty string in `snmp.conf` now disables
165 SNMP supply level monitoring by all the standard network backends
166 (Issue #5354)
167 - Multi-file jobs could get stuck if the backend failed (Issue #5359,
168 Issue #5413)
169 - The IPP Everywhere "driver" no longer does local filtering when printing to
170 a shared CUPS printer (Issue #5361)
171 - The lpadmin command now correctly reports IPP errors when configuring an
172 IPP Everywhere printer (Issue #5370)
173 - Fixed some memory leaks discovered by Coverity (Issue #5375)
174 - The PPD compiler incorrectly terminated JCL options (Issue #5379)
175 - The cupstestppd utility did not generate errors for missing/mismatched
176 CloseUI/JCLCloseUI keywords (Issue #5381)
177 - The scheduler now reports the actual location of the log file (Issue #5398)
178 - Added USB quirk rules (Issue #5395, Issue #5420, Issue #5443)
179 - The generated PPD files for IPP Everywhere printers did not contain the
180 cupsManualCopies keyword (Issue #5433)
181 - Kerberos credentials might be truncated (Issue #5435)
182 - The handling of `MaxJobTime 0` did not match the documentation (Issue #5438)
183 - Fixed a bug adding a queue with the `-E` option (Issue #5440)
184 - The `cupsaddsmb` program has been removed (Issue #5449)
185 - The `cupstestdsc` program has been removed (Issue #5450)
186 - The scheduler was being backgrounded on macOS, causing applications to spin
187 (rdar://40436080)
188 - The scheduler did not validate that required initial request attributes were
189 in the operation group (rdar://41098178)
190 - Authentication in the web interface did not work on macOS (rdar://41444473)
191 - Fixed an issue with HTTP Digest authentication (rdar://41709086)
192 - The scheduler could crash when job history was purged (rdar://42198057)
193 - Fixed a crash bug when mapping PPD duplex options to IPP attributes
194 (rdar://46183976)
195 - Fixed a memory leak for some IPP (extension) syntaxes.
196 - The `cupscgi`, `cupsmime`, and `cupsppdc` support libraries are no longer
197 installed as shared libraries.
198 - The `snmp` backend is now deprecated.
199
200
201 Changes in CUPS v2.3b5
202 ----------------------
203
204 - The `ipptool` program no longer checks for duplicate attributes when running
205 in list or CSV mode (Issue #5278)
206 - The `cupsCreateJob`, `cupsPrintFile2`, and `cupsPrintFiles2` APIs did not use
207 the supplied HTTP connection (Issue #5288)
208 - Fixed another crash in the scheduler when adding an IPP Everywhere printer
209 (Issue #5290)
210 - Added a workaround for certain web browsers that do not support multiple
211 authentication schemes in a single response header (Issue #5289)
212 - Fixed policy limits containing the `All` operation (Issue #5296)
213 - The scheduler was always restarted after idle-exit with systemd (Issue #5297)
214 - Added a USB quirks rule for the HP LaserJet P1102 (Issue #5310)
215 - The mailto notifier did not wait for the welcome message (Issue #5312)
216 - Fixed a parsing bug in the pstops filter (Issue #5321)
217 - Documentation updates (Issue #5299, Issue #5301, Issue #5306)
218 - Localization updates (Issue #5317)
219 - The scheduler allowed environment variables to be specified in the
220 `cupsd.conf` file (rdar://37836779, rdar://37836995, rdar://37837252,
221 rdar://37837581)
222 - Fax queues did not support pause (p) or wait-for-dialtone (w) characters
223 (rdar://39212256)
224 - The scheduler did not validate notify-recipient-uri values properly
225 (rdar://40068936)
226 - The IPP parser allowed invalid group tags (rdar://40442124)
227 - Fixed a parsing bug in the new authentication code.
228
229
230 Changes in CUPS v2.3b4
231 ----------------------
232
233 - NOTICE: Printer drivers are now deprecated (Issue #5270)
234 - Kerberized printing to another CUPS server did not work correctly
235 (Issue #5233)
236 - Fixed printing to some IPP Everywhere printers (Issue #5238)
237 - Fixed installation of filters (Issue #5247)
238 - The scheduler now supports using temporary print queues for older IPP/1.1
239 print queues like those shared by CUPS 1.3 and earlier (Issue #5241)
240 - Star Micronics printers need the "unidir" USB quirk rule (Issue #5251)
241 - Documentation fixes (Issue #5252)
242 - Fixed a compile issue when PAM is not available (Issue #5253)
243 - Label printers supported by the rastertolabel driver don't support SNMP, so
244 don't delay printing to test it (Issue #5256)
245 - The scheduler could crash while adding an IPP Everywhere printer (Issue #5258)
246 - The Lexmark Optra E310 printer needs the "no-reattach" USB quirk rule
247 (Issue #5259)
248 - Systemd did not restart cupsd when configuration changes were made that
249 required a restart (Issue #5263)
250 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not include the `cupsJobPassword`
251 keyword, when supported (Issue #5265)
252 - Fixed an Avahi crash bug in the scheduler (Issue #5268)
253 - Raw print queues are now deprecated (Issue #5269)
254 - Fixed an RPM packaging problem (Issue #5276)
255 - The IPP backend did not properly detect failed PDF prints (rdar://34055474)
256 - TLS connections now properly timeout (rdar://34938533)
257 - Temp files could not be created in some sandboxed applications
258 (rdar://37789645)
259 - The ipptool `--ippserver` option did not encode out-of-band attributes
260 correctly.
261 - Added public `cupsEncodeOption` API for encoding a single option as an IPP
262 attribute.
263 - Removed support for the `-D_PPD_DEPRECATED=""` developer cheat - the PPD API
264 should no longer be used.
265 - Removed support for `-D_IPP_PRIVATE_STRUCTURES=1` developer cheat - the IPP
266 accessor functions should be used instead.
267
268
269 Changes in CUPS v2.3b3
270 ----------------------
271
272 - More fixes for printing to old CUPS servers (Issue #5211)
273 - The IPP Everywhere PPD generator did not support deep grayscale or 8-bit per
274 component AdobeRGB (Issue #5227)
275 - Additional changes for the scheduler to substitute default values for invalid
276 job attributes when running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5229)
277 - Localization changes (Issue #5232, rdar://37068158)
278 - The `cupsCopyDestInfo` function did not work with all print queues
279 (Issue #5235)
280
281
282 Changes in CUPS v2.3b2
283 ----------------------
284
285 - Localization changes (Issue #5210)
286 - Build fixes (Issue #5217)
287 - IPP Everywhere PPDs were not localized to English (Issue #5205)
288 - The `cupsGetDests` and `cupsEnumDests` functions no longer filter out local
289 print services like IPP USB devices (Issue #5206)
290 - The `cupsCopyDest` function now correctly copies the `is_default` value
291 (Issue #5208)
292 - Printing to old CUPS servers has been fixed (Issue #5211)
293 - The `ppdInstallableConflict` tested too many constraints (Issue #5213)
294 - All HTTP field values can now be longer than `HTTP_MAX_VALUE` bytes
295 (Issue #5216)
296 - Added a USB quirk rule for Canon MP280 series printers (Issue #5221)
297 - The `cupsRasterWritePixels` function did not correctly swap bytes for some
298 formats (Issue #5225)
299 - Fixed an issue with mapping finishing options (rdar://34250727)
300 - The `ppdLocalizeIPPReason` function incorrectly returned a localized version
301 of "none" (rdar://36566269)
302 - The scheduler did not add ".local" to the default DNS-SD host name when
303 needed.
304
305
306 Changes in CUPS v2.3b1
307 ----------------------
308
309 - CUPS is now provided under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
310 - Documentation updates (Issue #4580, Issue #5177, Issue #5192)
311 - The `cupsCopyDestConflicts` function now handles collection attribute
312 ("media-col", "finishings-col", etc.) constraints (Issue #4096)
313 - The `lpoptions` command incorrectly saved default options (Issue #4717)
314 - The `lpstat` command now reports when new jobs are being held (Issue #4761)
315 - The `ippfind` command now supports finding printers whose name starts with an
316 underscore (Issue #4833)
317 - The CUPS library now supports the latest HTTP Digest authentication
318 specification including support for SHA-256 (Issue #4862)
319 - The scheduler now supports the "printer-id" attribute (Issue #4868)
320 - No longer support backslash, question mark, or quotes in printer names
321 (Issue #4966)
322 - The scheduler no longer logs pages as they are printed, instead just logging
323 a total of the pages printed at job completion (Issue #4991)
324 - Dropped RSS subscription management from the web interface (Issue #5012)
325 - Bonjour printer sharing now uses the DNS-SD hostname (or ServerName value if
326 none is defined) when registering shared printers on the network (Issue #5071)
327 - The `ipptool` command now supports writing `ippserver` attributes files
328 (Issue #5093)
329 - The `lp` and `lpr` commands now provide better error messages when the default
330 printer cannot be found (Issue #5096)
331 - The `lpadmin` command now provides a better error message when an unsupported
332 System V interface script is used (Issue #5111)
333 - The scheduler did not write out dirty configuration and state files if there
334 were open client connections (Issue #5118)
335 - The `SSLOptions` directive now supports `MinTLS` and `MaxTLS` options to
336 control the minimum and maximum TLS versions that will be allowed,
337 respectively (Issue #5119)
338 - Dropped hard-coded CGI scripting language support (Issue #5124)
339 - The `cupsEnumDests` function did not include options from the lpoptions
340 files (Issue #5144)
341 - Fixed the `ippserver` sample code when threading is disabled or unavailable
342 (Issue #5154)
343 - Added label markup to checkbox and radio button controls in the web interface
344 templates (Issue #5161)
345 - Fixed group validation on OpenBSD (Issue #5166)
346 - Improved IPP Everywhere media support, including a new
347 `cupsAddDestMediaOptions` function (Issue #5167)
348 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now include localizations of printer-specific media types,
349 when available (Issue #5168)
350 - The cups-driverd program incorrectly stopped scanning PPDs as soon as a loop
351 was seen (Issue #5170)
352 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now support IPP job presets (Issue #5179)
353 - IPP Everywhere PPDs now support finishing templates (Issue #5180)
354 - Fixed a journald support bug in the scheduler (Issue #5181)
355 - Fixed PAM module detection and added support for the common PAM definitions
356 (Issue #5185)
357 - The scheduler now substitutes default values for invalid job attributes when
358 running in "relaxed conformance" mode (Issue #5186)
359 - The scheduler did not work with older versions of uClibc (Issue #5188)
360 - The scheduler now generates a strings file for localizing PPD options
361 (Issue #5194)