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BigBlueButton v2.2.29 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-11-13 // over 3 years ago

  • 🚀 This release of BigBlueButton brings in multiple audio improvements, some general HTML5 client fixes and several security fixes. We encourage administrators to upgrade their BigBlueButton servers to this new version.

    🔒 Security

    • 🛠 Sanitize parameters of API's. Fixes 10818 #10819
    • bbb-html5 nodejs process runs as meteor user (not root)
    • Limit bbb-html5 process to only listen on 127.0.0.1 #8894

    HTML5 client (general improvements)

    • Dont include extra dot in instructure media url #10692
    • 🛠 Fix presentation downloadable tooltip label #10754
    • 📊 Prevent users from sending multiple votes per poll #10742
    • ➕ Add error boundary to presentation upload modal #10704
    • Simplified redis debug and placed behind check #10817
    • Pulled HTML5 locales on Nov 13, 2020 #10824

    HTML5 client (audio Improvements)

    • Resolved audio errors when joining with microphone #10714
    • 🔄 Change default value of iceGatheringTimeout to current's SIP.js default #10716
    • 👉 Use iceConnectionState to monitor ICE connection status #10800
    • 🌲 Prevent 1005 error log when user close/reload bbb's window/tab #10718
    • Properly stops userAgent / peer when audio connection/reconnection fails #10741
    • 👍 Correctly Map Websocket error and better monitoring of ICE events #10790
    • 0️⃣ Force using plan-b as default sdpSemantics for chrome #10806
    • 🔧 [html5/audio] Add a configurable hackViaWs to SIP.js. Part of a workaround for issue #9667 ("Stops working after 1-2 days with Error 1002"). Instructions on how to enable it in pull request #10808
    • [html5/webrtc] Fix tryGenerateIceCandidates rejections and put it behind a flag #10810
    • Increase private key size for dtls-srtp.pem to 4096 #10816

    Core

    • 🌐 Split error message from session token in bbb-web enter API #10820
    • ✂ Remove unwanted debug logging of PDF binaries #10799

    SFU

    • 🚀 bbb-webrtc-sfu was updated to 2.2.22 (up from .19 in BBB 2.2.28)