CHANGES.txt

   1 CHANGES.txt - 2.0.3 - 2015-06-08
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   3
   4 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0.3
   5
   6         - Security: Fixed CERT VU #810572 exploiting the dynamic linker
   7           (STR #4609)
   8         - Security: The scheduler could hang with malformed gzip data
   9           (STR #4602)
  10         - Restored missing generic printer icon file (STR #4587)
  11         - Fixed logging of configuration errors to show up as errors (STR #4582)
  12         - Fixed potential buffer overflows in raster code and filters
  13           (STR #4598, STR #4599, STR #4600, STR #4601)
  14         - Fixed a gzip processing bug (#4602)
  15         - Fixed <Limit> inside <Location> (STR #4575)
  16         - Fixed lpadmin when both -m and -o are used (STR #4578)
  17         - The web interface always showed support for 2-sided printing
  18           (STR #4595)
  19         - cupsRasterReadHeader did not fully validate the raster header
  20           (STR #4596)
  21         - The rastertopwg filter did not check for truncated input (STR #4597)
  22         - The cups-lpd mini-daemon did not check for request parameters
  23           (STR #4603)
  24         - The scheduler could get caught in a busy loop (STR #4605)
  25         - The sample Epson driver could crash (STR #4616)
  26         - The IPP backend now correctly monitors jobs
  27           (<rdar://problem/20495955>)
  28         - The ppdhtml and ppdpo utilities crashed when the -D option was used
  29           before a driver information file (STR #4627)
  30         - ippfind incorrectly substituted "=port" for service_port.
  31         - The IPP/1.1 test file did not handle the initial print job
  32           completing early (STR #4576)
  33         - Fixed a memory leak in cupsConnectDest (STR #4634)
  34         - PWG Raster Format output contained invalid ImageBox values
  35           (<rdar://problem/21144309>)
  36         - Added Russian translation (STR #4577)
  37         - Added German translation (STR #4635)
  38
  39
  40 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0.2
  41
  42         - Security: cupsRasterReadPixels buffer overflow with invalid page
  43           header and compressed raster data (STR #4551)
  44         - Command-line programs were not localized on Mac OS X
  45           (<rdar://problem/14546232>)
  46         - The scheduler incorrectly cleared the MakeModel string in the
  47           printers.conf file after a restart (<rdar://problem/16827518>)
  48         - CUPS did not compile with older versions of GNU TLS (STR #4527)
  49         - CUPS did not compile without Avahi or mDNSResponder (STR #4523)
  50         - ippLength() did not return the correct length for IPP_TAG_CONST
  51           string values.
  52         - The scheduler incorrectly aborted jobs after a job was restarted
  53           (<rdar://problem/19129387>)
  54         - The cups-files.conf file contained the old ServerCertificate/Key
  55           directives instead of ServerKeychain.
  56         - Fixed builds when no SSL/TLS library is available, or when explicitly
  57           disabled (STR #4531)
  58         - Fixed an OpenBSD charset transcoding issue.
  59         - Fixed USB printing on OpenBSD (STR #4525)
  60         - The --without-xinetd configure option did not work (STR #4542)
  61         - Backends needing to load OS X kernel extensions did not work
  62           (<rdar://problem/19015679>)
  63         - Mapping of PPD keywords to IPP keywords did not work if the PPD
  64           keyword was already an IPP keyword (<rdar://problem/19121005>)
  65         - cupsGetPPD* sent bad requests (STR #4567)
  66         - ippserver used the wrong temporary directory on Windows (STR #4547)
  67         - ippserver did not handle Bonjour registrations properly (STR #4548)
  68         - The scheduler could crash during shutdown if Avahi was shutdown
  69           first (STR #4550)
  70         - Added a USB quirk rule for Intermec printers (STR #4553)
  71         - The scheduler did not always log which configuration file had the
  72           error (STR #4559)
  73         - The ippfind and ipptool programs now correctly match hostnames with
  74           trailing dots (STR #4563)
  75         - The ipptool timeout option did not work (STR #4515)
  76         - Fixed several issues with client.conf, CUPS_SERVER, and the "-h"
  77           option of most commands (STR #4528)
  78         - Another change for OpenBSD (STR #4526)
  79         - Added Japanese localization (STR #4524)
  80         - Documentation changes (STR #4569)
  81
  82
  83 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0.1
  84
  85         - Security: SSLv3 is now disabled by default to protect against the
  86           POODLE attack (STR #4476)
  87         - Printer sharing did not work when systemd was being used (STR #4497)
  88         - cupsGetPPD* would return a symlink to the PPD in /etc/cups/ppd even if
  89           it was not readable by the user (STR #4500)
  90         - The web interface now protects against frame "click-jacking" attacks
  91           (STR #4492)
  92         - Fixed a crash in ippAttributeString (<rdar://problem/17903871>)
  93         - Fixed a crash in the scheduler on Linux/*BSD if colord was not running
  94           (STR #4496)
  95         - Fixed a random crash in the scheduler when not using systemd
  96           (STR #4484)
  97         - Added systemd support for cups-lpd (STR #4493)
  98         - The scheduler did not honor the FatalErrors directive for mis-
  99           configured Group and SystemGroup values (STR #4495)
 100         - The network backends no longer report waste-receptacle conditions when
 101           using SNMP (STR #4499)
 102         - The IPP backend did not work with some configurations of Windows
 103           (STR #4503)
 104         - RPMs did not build (STR #4490)
 105         - Added a USB quirk rule for the Brother HL-1250 (STR #4519)
 106         - Fixed compiles on unsupported platforms (STR #4510)
 107         - "cancel -a" did not cancel all jobs on all destinations (STR #4513)
 108         - The web interface did not work on OpenBSD (STR #4496)
 109
 110
 111 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0.0
 112
 113         - The scheduler did not preserve listener sockets from launchd or
 114           systemd after a restart (<rdar://problem/18112848>)
 115         - Added some USB quirk rules for the libusb-based USB backend
 116           (STR #4482)
 117         - Spanish localization update (STR #4487)
 118         - Updated documentation for 2.0.0 release.
 119
 120
 121 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0rc1
 122
 123         - Documentation updates (STR #4464)
 124         - The scheduler now monitors the AC power status on OS X, allowing for
 125           "sleep printing" when sharing printers (<rdar://problem/17325852>)
 126         - The scheduler incorrectly called launch_activate_socket multiple times
 127           on OS X (<rdar://problem/17523218>)
 128         - The ippserver test program now passes the IPP Everywhere self-
 129           certification tests (STR #4101)
 130         - Relaxed the new OS X filter sandbox slightly (STR #4471,
 131           <rdar://problem/17483959>)
 132         - Dropped the old Epson Stylus Color/Photo sample drivers since they
 133           don't work with any current printers and there are free alternatives
 134           that produce much better output (<rdar://problem/18036889>)
 135         - Log and configuration files that are not world-readable are again
 136           accessible via the web interface (STR #4461)
 137         - PPD files are now created using the permissions specified by the
 138           ConfigFilePerm directive.
 139         - Fixed RPM build issues (STR #4459)
 140         - Fixed the spinner image and restart page when reconfiguring the
 141           scheduler through the web interface (STR #4475)
 142
 143
 144 CHANGES IN CUPS V2.0b1
 145
 146         - Added a "--list-filters" option to the cupsfilter command (STR #4325)
 147         - Added systemd support (STR #3917)
 148         - Added support for re-sending a job as a raster file if a higher-level
 149           format such as PDF fails (<rdar://problem/15583721>)
 150         - Added support for regular expression matching in the MIME type rules
 151           (<rdar://problem/11131245>)
 152         - Added support for TLS certificate validation and policy enforcement
 153           (STR #1616)
 154         - Added support for simultaneous XML and test output from ipptool.
 155         - Added support for PAUSE directive in ipptool test files.
 156         - Added support for auto-typing of TIFF files by ipptool (STR #4418)
 157         - The scheduler now returns completed jobs in the correct newest-to-
 158           oldest order (STR #4396)
 159         - The configure script now supports target-specific tools for pkg-config
 160           and others (STR #4423)
 161         - The ipptool program now supports EXPECT statements for collection
 162           member attributes (<rdar://problem/15355218>)
 163         - The ipptool program now supports collection attributes with multiple
 164           values (<rdar://problem/15355124>)
 165         - The sample drivers now include all of the installed localizations by
 166           default (<rdar://problem/14756625>)
 167         - Adopted Linux man page conventions and updated all man pages
 168           (STR #4372, STR #4329)
 169         - The scheduler now supports the "first-index" operation attribute for
 170           the Get-Jobs operation (STR #2913)
 171         - Changed the default AccessLogLevel and PageLogFormat to disable the
 172           access_log and page_log files by default (<rdar://problem/16495000>)
 173         - cupsRasterInterpretPPD now supports the Orientation header in order to
 174           support long-edge feed raster printers (<rdar://problem/15837926>)
 175         - The scheduler now allows run-as-root backends to have group read and
 176           execute permissions (STR #2935)
 177         - The ippFindAttribute and ippFindNextAttribute functions now support
 178           hierarchical searches (STR #4395)
 179         - Dropped OpenSSL support in favor of GNU TLS.
 180         - Dropped "dark wake" support on OS X, which was preventing portables
 181           from going to sleep when there was a stuck job. We now use a variation
 182           of the CUPS 1.4 sleep support to do a cleaner sleep
 183           (<rdar://problem/14323704>)
 184         - Dropped support for AIX, HP-UX, and OSF/1 (aka Digital UNIX)
 185         - Dropped lppasswd and support for Digest authentication in in the
 186           scheduler (STR #4321)
 187         - The cupsGetClasses, cupsGetPrinters, and cupsTempFile functions are no
 188           longer supported.
 189         - The scheduler now caches more job history data and limits the number
 190           of completed jobs returned by Get-Jobs as needed in order to prevent a
 191           denial-of-service on busy servers (STR #2913)
 192         - The filter/backend sandbox on OS X now defaults to a more strict
 193           whitelist (<rdar://problem/15939788>)
 194         - Increased the default idle exit timeout to 60 seconds on OS X
 195           (<rdar://problem/16041820>)
 196         - Printer classes were not accessible on OS X
 197           (<rdar://problem/16385643>)
 198         - The scheduler now uses </DefaultPrinter> to close the default printer
 199           definition in printers.conf (STR #4153)
 200         - Canceling all jobs in the web interface now just cancels the jobs
 201           (STR #1914)