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Zimbra Collaboration 8.7.1 GA Release

Check out "What’s New" and "Known Issues" for this version of Zimbra Collaboration below. As always, you’re encouraged to tell us what you think in the Forum, or open a support ticket.
If interested, please see the complete list of changes in this release in the next Table or click here to see the Bugzilla Report. »

To upgrade to version 8.7.1 from ZCS 7.2.x or later, please check our upgrade documentation.

For supported operating systems and browsers please check our supported systems documentation.


Fixed Issues

Admin - Console
106019 Unable to upload license to ZCS 8.7 admin panel
104512 zimbraMtaRestriction values lost when using admin console
Calendar - Web Client
101584 QuickAdd location using GAL is not saved correctly > only name is kept
104372 Resource location request mails not displayed when Schedule Policy of resource set to manual accept
Contacts - Server
106367 SyncGal is not working if multiple (internal + external) gals configured.
EWS - Server
105034 Outlook 2016 Mac EWS expanding distribution list crashes Outlook
Install & Upgrade
105945 Download new packages before running uninstall
105942 Missing upgrade step destroys upgrades if mysql_socket was directly set in localconfig.
107024 Upgrade from ZCS 8.7.0 onward should not completely remove and install the ZCS packages.
107059 Remove warning "You are attempting to install on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS which may not work. Support will not be provided if you choose to continue." when UBUNUTU16 goes to GA
106204 Installing "mailutils" package on Ubuntu destroys upgrades
103683 Add support for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Mail - Server
106162 8.7 requires briefcase to be public if image is inside signature
Mail - Web Client
106101 Unable to fetch Display Name for Shared contacts while Autocomplete in compose window
104543 Print issue, zimbra cuts letters on right
Other - Server
106343 2FA: app-specific passwords don't work with non-standard authentication mechanisms
Other - Web Client
101023 zimbraHelpAdvancedURL, zimbraHelpStandardURL and zimbraHelpAdminURL does not work

Security Fixes

Information about security fixes, security response policy and vulnerability rating classification are listed below. See the Zimbra Security Response Policy and the Zimbra Vulnerability Rating Classification information below for details.
Bug ID Rating CVE Number CVSS Score Note
106612 Minor CVE-2017-7288 4.3 Persistent XSS [CWE-79]

Known Issues

94614 Added Signature doesn't get changed while editing Draft messages.
100653 Inline images lost when user replies/forwards a message using touch client
101111 Declined appointment instance from ZWC getting shown as accepted on organiser's ZWC
101148 mail.CANNOT_COPY error occurs when copying an appointment
102577 Copying HTML table from IE and FF browser looses table formatting.
102962 Post-upgrade required step for ZCS 8.7
104128 zmhsm shows incorrect results
104144 2fa:ReferenceError: AjxDebug is not defined when zimbraFeatureTwoFactorAuthRequired in multinode rolling upgrade environment
104170 zmmailboxdctl is not running after same build upgrade to add mailstore .
104485 service restart fails after using zmcertmgr with -allserver option
104621 unable to access web client during upgrade of a separate mailstore
104723 Keystore reset when openjdk-keystore package is reinstalled
104836 optional attendees don't get reminders
104858 Multiple auth tokens for same account are registered in LDAP
104896 {EXCHANGE}{VERSIONS} Server migration fails at mailbox logon when triggered against exchange 2016
105056 Javascript error with 2FA enabled
105171 <div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div> seen in the description field of calendar appointment
105196 swatchdog alerts are tagged as spam when DKIM is in use
105554 Getting service.UNKNOWN_DOCUMENT when setting up 2FA and entering password (if no 2FA license available)
107106 Convertd failed after upgrade to 8.7.1 from 8.7.1
EWS known issues
103953 Instance gets deleted when attendee added for rest of series through Calendar app on OS X El Capitan
104199 Response of an already existing attendee gets reset when a new attendee is added by Organizer from Calendar app
103941 Response of an instance(already responded) gets updated when series response is sent
103981 when organiser adds new attendee to instances of a recurring meeting, some instances don't sync on calendar app of the new attendee
104129 Error in deleting a single attachment of an appointment with multiple attachments from calendar app
103980 Response of an attendee to instances of recurring meeting getting reset when new attendee added to the instances
101207 Calendar app: All Day recurring instance shifts to previous date when response arrives from attendee.
100274 Updating Reminder/Alert of an appointment created in web client from EWS client does not reflect on ZWC
101112 No auto response from location when added from Calendar app
100274 Updating Reminder/Alert of an appointment created in web client from EWS client does not reflect on ZWC
102664 MacOutlook: Support various delegate operations Epic
104363 Not able to configure account using 2 Factor Authentication application specific password on Outlook 16
103372 EWS Sharing Functionality (Epic)
101752 MacOutlook: Rules/Filters applied from ZWC are not synced to MacOutlook
100973 MacOutlook: Meeting response received by Outlook from DL users does not get updated in Scheduling tab
106907 Upgrade from 8.6 to 8.7 fails: trying to overwrite x, which is also in package zimbra-core



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