VoipNow 5.5.5
This document contains all the changes performed in VoipNow 5.5.5.
Important Notes
Deprecating Notice
Please read VoipNow Deprecating Notice before going further.
Before Upgrade
Upgrade from VoipNow Version < 5.0.
This upgrade is not supported. Please upgrade first to VoipNow 5.2.5 or a later version.
Upgrade from VoipNow Version > 5.0.
No special instructions should be followed.
Installation/upgrade
In order to install or upgrade to VoipNow 5.5.5, please use this installer:
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https://www.4psa.com/software/voipnow555installer.shThis script can upgrade from VoipNow 5.x versions.
Limited Release Notes
The current release notes contain only the changes that in our opinion might affect existing VoipNow customers.
Legend:
- ✨ Features
- ⬆️ Enhancement
- ✅ Resolved
- 🔒 Security
VoipNow 5.5.5 Release 2021.
| Type | Details | Ticket ID |
|---|---|---|
| ✨ | New build system and release versioning. According to the new release algorithm, VoipNow 5.5.5 carries the 2021 Q3 release stamp. Issue ID: HG-66983 | - |
| ✨ | Added support for AlmaLinux OS 8.4. Revalidated compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Support for CentOS 7 and CentOS 8 will cease on December 31st, 2021 as the operating systems will become EOL. Direct upgrade from CentOS 8 to both AlmaLinux OS 8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux is available. Issue ID: HG-67496 | - |
| ✨ | Open Source stack upgrades and security backports. Issue ID: HG-66295 | - |
| ✨ | Improved the Web Management interface and APIs volume load performance between 10x and 50x, depending on the load characteristics. Issue ID: HG-66404 | - |
| ✨ | Improved the Web Management interface and APIs latency between 2x and 5x, depending on the the service. Issue ID: HG-66404 | - |
| ✨ | Added L2/L3 PIKE checks in SIP Server on invalid user authentication. Issue ID: HG-65493 | GDV-917264 |
| ✨ | Improved performance of Web Management interface audit log. Issue ID: HG-67600 | - |
| ⬆️ | Password change time is recorded. Issue ID: HG-67594 | - |
| ⬆️ | Log extension number if call fails on second leg. Issue ID: HG-64545 | UCK-109780 |
| ⬆️ | Web management interface improvements. Issue ID: HG-68422 HG-68514 HG-68552 | - |
| ⬆️ | Unify call events emitted for a call by using a unique, per call immutable identifier. Issue ID: HG-62511 | |
| ⬆️ | Fixed hardcoded protocol schema in fax email notification. Issue ID: HG-68483 HG-66803 | - |
| ⬆️ | Multiple password processing improvements, chars < and > are no longer supported in account password. Issue ID: HG-68595 HG-68540 HG-65656 | DXE-788183 |
| ✅ | Fixed incoming faxes on CentOS 8. Issue ID: HG-65688 HG-66804 | SHK-652075 |
| ✅ | Fixed possible PBX Server lock in Conference application. Issue ID: HG-63215 HG-27389 HG-33788 | TYR-351446 TVH-391476 HXQ-372800 YBJ-111254 KII-711224 WOX-913328 FYY-575861 |
| ✅ | Mitigate the effects of CVE-2020-29573 . Issue ID: HG-65804 | |
| ✅ | Fixed SIP Server possible crash when PIKE is active and L2 is engaged. Issue ID: HG-65900 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed inconsistent state in messaging engine after startup error. Issue ID: HG-66003 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed SIP SDP address in case of SIP forking in Public/Private deployments. Issue ID: HG-65990 | HJH-371547 |
| ✅ | Fixed SIP contact being set to private IP in replies to SUBSCRIBE on TCP. Issue ID: HG-65965 | KYU-975441 |
| ✅ | Fixed installer issues with EPEL repository. Issue ID: HG-66002 | LOW-406806 |
| ✅ | Fixed move organization between service providers. Issue ID: HG-65115 | MAV-831919 |
| ✅ | Fixed revoking tokens for applications that have underscore in name. Issue ID: HG-66042 | - |
| ✅ | Allow reordering of incoming call rules without specifying any rule ID in SystemAPI EditCallRulesIn method. Issue ID: HG-66249 | JKH-182557 |
| ✅ | Fixed cleanup when extension separator is a digit. Issue ID: HG-66290 | OMS-336024 |
| ✅ | Avoid SIP Server possible crash by unblocking all signals on startup. Issue ID: HG-65718 | Autoreporter |
| ✅ | Correctly dispatch hang-up call event for calls with transfers. Issue ID: HG-63400 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed From in Recorded Calls for calls recorded on queues with "Preserve original CallerID on transferred calls" enabled. Issue ID: HG-31017 | AIZ-796817 HSG-283591 |
| ✅ | Fixed undisclosed security issues discovered in internal audit. Issue ID: HG-65715 HG-65652 HG-68541 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed SIP BLF for multiple concurrent calls. Issue ID: HG-26831 HG-67298 HG-66328 HG-27447 | WBB-498717 RJR-511090 |
| ✅ | Replaced OpenSSL with libsodium for random number generation. Issue ID: HG-66978 | RGF-332594 MFT-893699 |
| ✅ | Fixed Hubring keys cleanup when user is removed. Issue ID: HG-27758 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed web log warnings caused by PHP uninitialized arrays. Issue ID: HG-68509 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed account expiration processing on Service Provider level accounts. Issue ID: HG-67808 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed password auto generation checkbox when billing is disabled Issue ID: HG-65537 | LCZ-933150 |
| ✅ | Fixed log rotation for HTTP Server. Issue ID: HG-68453 | YKV-600288 |
| ✅ | Fixed double decrement of organization quota when a non active user is deleted. Issue ID: HG-68496 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed callerID preferences update on queue when authenticated user does not have permission to manage callerID Issue ID: HG-68750 | DKM-968972 |
| ✅ | Fixed several invalid memory access bugs in PBX Server applications. Issue ID: HG-68747 HG-66860 HG-66861 | - |
| ✅ | Fixed error in SQL update when extension is converted from IP based. Issue ID: HG-67924 | OJA-969452 |
| ✅ | Fixed use after free on invalid ICR transfer target. Issue ID: HG-67107 | Autoreporter XRC-720490 |
| ✅ | Fixed SIP Server possible crash caused by expired subscription transaction on shutdown. Issue ID: HG-67033 | Autoreporter |
| ✅ | Don't run exit handlers in SIP Server child processes to play nicely with third party libraries. Issue ID: HG-66262 | Autoreporter |
| ✅ | Fixed possible PBX crash caused by invalid memory read while updating billing data. Issue ID: HG-66120 | Autoreporter |
| ✅ | Fixed possible SIP Server crash caused by malformed From headers in SUBSCRIBE messages received from fixed IP extensions. Issue ID: HG-65755 | Autoreporter |