Zulip v2.1.3 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-04-01 // about 4 years ago
  • 2.1.3 -- 2020-04-01

    • CVE-2020-9444: Prevent reverse tabnapping attacks.
    • ๐Ÿšš CVE-2020-9445: Remove unused and insecure modal_link feature.
    • CVE-2020-10935: Fix XSS vulnerability in local link rewriting.
    • Blocked access from Zulip Desktop versions below 5.0.0. This
      behavior can be adjusted by editing DESKTOP_*_VERSION
      ๐Ÿš€ in /home/zulip/deployments/current/version.py.
    • Restructured server initialization to simplify initialization of
      ๐Ÿณ Docker containers (eliminating common classes of user error).
    • โœ‚ Removed buggy feedback bot (ENABLE_FEEDBACK).
    • Migrated GitHub authentication to use the current encoding.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed support for restoring a backup on a different minor release
      (in the common case they have the same database schema).
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed restoring backups with memcached authentication enabled.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed preview content (preheaders) for many emails.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed buggy text in missed-message emails with PM content disabled.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed buggy loading spinner in "emoji format" widget.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed sorting and filtering users in organization settings.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed handling of links to deleted streams.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed check-rabbitmq-consumers monitoring.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed copy-to-clipboard button for outgoing webhook bots.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed logging spam from soft_deactivation cron job.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed email integration handling of emails with nested MIME structure.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed unicode bugs in incoming email integration.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed error handling for Slack data import.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed incoming webhook support for AWX 9.x.y.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed a couple missing translation tags.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed "User groups" settings UI bug for administrators.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed data import tool to reset resource limits after importing
      ๐Ÿ†“ data from a free plan organization on zulipchat.com.
    • ๐Ÿ”„ Changed the SAML default signature algorithm to SHA-256, overriding
      0๏ธโƒฃ the SHA-1 default used by python3-saml.