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This document contains all the changes performed in VoipNow 5.5.5.

Important Notes

Deprecating Notice

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Before Upgrade

Upgrade from VoipNow version < 5.0.0

This upgrade is not supported. Please upgrade first to VoipNow 5.2.5 or a later version.

Upgrade from VoipNow version > 5.0.0

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Installation/Upgrade

In order to install or upgrade to VoipNow 5.5.5, please use this installer:

https://www.4psa.com/software/voipnow555installer.sh

This 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.

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VoipNow 5.5.5 Release 2021.3

TypeDetailsSupport Zone IDJIRA Ticket ID

New build system and release versioning.

According to the new release algorithm, VoipNow 5.5.5 carries the 2021 Q3 release stamp.


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.


HG-67496

Open Source stack upgrades and security backports. 
HG-66295

Improved the Web Management interface and APIs volume load performance between 10x and 50x, depending on the load characteristics. 
HG-66404

Improved the Web Management interface and APIs latency between 2x and 5x, depending on the the service. 
HG-66404

Added L2/L3 PIKE checks in SIP Server on invalid user authentication.GDV-917264HG-65493

Improved performance of Web Management interface audit log.
HG-67600

Password change time is recorded.-HG-67594

Log extension number if call fails on second leg. UCK-109780HG-64545

Web management interface improvements.-HG-68422
HG-68514
HG-68552

Unify call events emitted for a call by using a unique, per call immutable identifier.
HG-62511

Fixed hardcoded protocol schema in fax email notification.
HG-68483
HG-66803 

Multiple password processing improvements, chars < and > are no longer supported in account password.DXE-788183HG-68595
HG-68540
HG-65656

Fixed incoming faxes on CentOS 8.SHK-652075HG-65688
HG-66804

Fixed possible PBX Server lock in Conference application.TYR-351446 TVH-391476 HXQ-372800 YBJ-111254 KII-711224 WOX-913328 FYY-575861

HG-63215 
HG-27389 
HG-33788

Mitigate the effects of  CVE-2020-29573 .
HG-65804

Fixed SIP Server possible crash when PIKE is active and L2 is engaged.-HG-65900

Fixed inconsistent state in messaging engine after startup error.-HG-66003

Fixed SIP SDP address in case of SIP forking in Public/Private deployments.HJH-371547HG-65990

Fixed SIP contact being set to private IP in replies to SUBSCRIBE on TCP.KYU-975441HG-65965

Fixed installer issues with EPEL repository.LOW-406806HG-66002

Fixed move organization between service providers.MAV-831919HG-65115

Fixed revoking tokens for applications that have underscore in name.-HG-66042

Allow reordering of incoming call rules without specifying any rule ID in SystemAPI EditCallRulesIn method. JKH-182557HG-66249

Fixed cleanup when extension separator is a digit.OMS-336024HG-66290

Avoid SIP Server possible crash by unblocking all signals on startup.AutoreporterHG-65718

Correctly dispatch hang-up call event for calls with transfers.


HG-63400

Fixed From in Recorded Calls for calls recorded on queues with "Preserve original CallerID on transferred calls" enabled.AIZ-796817 HSG-283591HG-31017

Fixed undisclosed security issues discovered in internal audit.-HG-65715
HG-65652
HG-68541

Fixed SIP BLF for multiple concurrent calls.WBB-498717, RJR-511090HG-26831
HG-67298
HG-66328
HG-27447

Replaced OpenSSL with libsodium for random number generation.RGF-332594 MFT-893699HG-66978

Fixed Hubring keys cleanup when user is removed.-HG-27758

Fixed web log warnings caused by PHP uninitialized arrays.-HG-68509

Fixed account expiration processing on Service Provider level accounts.
HG-67808

Fixed password auto generation checkbox when billing is disabledLCZ-933150HG-65537

Fixed log rotation for HTTP Server.YKV-600288HG-68453

Fixed double decrement of organization quota when a non active user is deleted.-HG-68496

Fixed callerID preferences update on queue when authenticated user does not have permission to manage callerIDDKM-968972HG-68750

Fixed several invalid memory access bugs in PBX Server applications.-HG-68747
HG-66860
HG-66861

Fixed error in SQL update when extension is converted from IP based.

OJA-969452

HG-67924

Fixed use after free on invalid ICR transfer/cascade target.Autoreporter,XRC-720490HG-67107

Fixed SIP Server possible crash caused by expired subscription transaction on shutdown.AutoreporterHG-67033

Don't run exit handlers in SIP Server child processes to play nicely with third party libraries.

AutoreporterHG-66262

Fixed possible PBX crash caused by invalid memory read while updating billing data.

AutoreporterHG-66120

Fixed possible SIP Server crash caused by malformed From headers in SUBSCRIBE messages received from fixed IP extensions.

AutoreporterHG-65755
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