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Zimbra Collaboration Isaac Newton 8.8.12 Patch 6 GA Release

Check out the Security Fixes, What's New, and Fixed Issues for this version of Zimbra Collaboration. Please refer to the Patch Installation section for Patch Installation instructions. As always, you are encouraged to tell us what you think in the Forums or open a support ticket to report issues.

NOTE: If you are upgrading or migrating from an older version of Zimbra to Zimbra 8.8 Production Ready, please read Things to Know Before Upgrading and First Steps with the Zimbra NG Modules for critical information before you upgrade.

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# Summary CVE-ID CVSS Score Zimbra Rating Fix Patch Version
109174 Non-Persistent XSS CWE-79 CVE-2019-12427 4.3 Minor 8.8.12 P6
12356 Upgraded ClamAV to 0.101.4 CVE-2019-12625 - - 8.8.12 P6

What's New

ZCS The Zimbra Admin Guide is available in Japanese for 8.8.12 and 8.8.15.
NG Backup Added a new force_as_external_restore option to the External Restore feature to improve Disaster Recovery usability.
NG Backup Improved Backup Purge to ignore errors triggered by the original item having an invalid locator field.
NG Mobile
  • The EmptyFolderContent EAS command is now only supported for the /Trash folder.
  • Improved the compatibility with Blackberry UEM.
Zimbra Docs The Zimbra Docs Zimlet has been translated, and now supports 12 locales/languages: German, English (GB), English (US), Spanish (Spain), French (France), Italian, Japanese, Dutch (Belgium), Dutch (Holland), Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), and Russian.

Fixed Issues

ZCS <img> tags that were being removed following the OWASP upgrade are now retained.
Zimbra Drive Fixed a bug that could cause documents saved to Drive from an email to become uneditable by Docs.
Zimbra Drive Zimbra Drive would display a "Wrong Server" warning for users in a multi-node environment unless they were hosted on the proxy node. This was fixed by ensuring that proxy configuration files are properly generated on all nodes at startup.
Zimbra Connect Fixed a bug that could cause the "Conversation Created" message to be misplaced.
HSM Fixed a bug that could increase disk usage during the HSM operation.
HSM Improved performance of the HSM policy application when policies only contain time-based and/or size-based rules.
Zimbra Docs In the previous patch, Zimbra Docs server build was upgraded to be based on Collabora Online (LOOL) 4.0.4. Highlights from this upgrade include:
  • Fixed the duplicated character issue with certain Chinese and Korean IMEs
  • Fixed entering ‘.’ character with French AZERTY keyboard
  • Fixed PDF export of multi-page documents
  • Fixed file corruption of spreadsheets that had frozen rows/columns
Zimbra Docs In the previous patch, addressed issues that caused Zimbra Docs to fail on MS Edge browser.
Zimbra Docs In the previous patch, resolved a bug affecting Zimbra Docs in Chrome with IME enabled, which caused input strings to be duplicated.


Patch Installation

Please refer to the steps below to install 8.8.12 Patch 6 on Redhat and Ubuntu platforms:

Before Installing the Patch

Before installing the patch, consider the following:

  • Patches are cumulative.
  • A full backup should be performed before any patch is applied. There is no automated roll-back.
  • Zimlet patches can include removing existing Zimlets and redeploying the patched Zimlet.
  • Only files or Zimlets associated with installed packages will be installed from the patch.
  • Switch to zimbra user before using ZCS CLI commands.
  • Important! You cannot revert to the previous ZCS release after you upgrade to the patch.
  • Important Note for ZCS Setup with Local ZCS repository: Customers who have set up local ZCS repository should first update the local repository by following instructions in wiki
  • Please make note that, installing the zimbra-patch package only updates the Zimbra core packages.

8.8.12 Patch 6 Packages

The package lineup for this release is:

FOSS:

Package Name                       Version
zimbra-patch                  ->  8.8.12.1568982480.p6-1
zimbra-chat                   ->  2.0.3.1559648872-1
zimbra-common-core-jar        ->  8.8.12.1568015318-1
zimbra-common-core-libs       ->  8.8.12.1562659286
zimbra-mbox-war               ->  8.8.12.1562657100
zimbra-mbox-webclient-war     ->  8.8.12.1565353367-1
zimbra-mbox-admin-console-war -> 8.8.12.1567799811-1
zimbra-mbox-store-libs        ->  8.8.12.1562659286
zimbra-proxy-components       ->  1.0.3-1zimbra8.7b1
zimbra-nginx                  ->  1.7.1-1zimbra8.7b12
zimbra-proxy-patch            ->  8.8.12.1554984827.p1
zimbra-drive                  ->  1.0.12.1553795496
zimbra-timezone-data          ->  1.0.1+1565604774 

NETWORK:

Package Name                       Version
zimbra-patch                  ->  8.8.12.1568982480.p6-2
zimbra-mbox-ews-service       ->  8.8.12.1559821948
zimbra-network-modules-ng     ->  5.0.7.1567688905
zimbra-docs                   ->  3.0.1.1565270236
zimbra-drive-ng               ->  2.0.5.1558693399
zimbra-talk                   ->  4.0.2.1554992028

Redhat

Installing Zimbra packages with system package upgrades

  • As root, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees there is a new zimbra-patch package in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata
yum check-update
  • Then ask yum to update available packages:
yum update
  • Restart ZCS as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmcontrol restart

Installing Zimbra packages individually

Install/Upgrade zimbra-proxy-components on Proxy node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees all updated packages in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata
yum check-update
  • Then install the package:
yum install zimbra-proxy-components
  • Restart proxy as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmproxyctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-proxy-patch on Proxy node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install the package:
yum install zimbra-proxy-patch
  • Restart proxy as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmproxyctl restart
zmmemcachedctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-components on MTA node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees all updated packages in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata
yum check-update
  • Then install the package:
yum install zimbra-mta-components
  • Restart amavisd as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmamavisdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-patch on MTA node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install the package:
yum install zimbra-mta-patch
  • Restart amavisd as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmamavisdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-patch on mailstore node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install the package:
yum install zimbra-patch
  • Restart ZCS as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmcontrol restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-talk and zimbra-network-modules-ng (NETWORK Only)

  • As root, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees all updated packages in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata
yum check-update
  • Then install the packages:
yum install zimbra-network-modules-ng
yum install zimbra-talk
  • Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-docs (NETWORK Only)

  • As root, install the package:
yum install zimbra-docs
  • Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-drive-ng (NETWORK Only)

  • As root, install the package:
yum install zimbra-drive-ng
  • Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Install/Upgrade Modern Web App Zimlets (NETWORK Only)

  • Please refer here for installing zimlets for Modern Web App.


Upgrade OpenLDAP on LDAP node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install the package:
yum install zimbra-ldap-components
  • Restart ldap as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
ldap restart

Ubuntu

Installing zimbra packages with system package upgrades

  • As root, check for updates so the server sees there is a new zimbra-patch package in the patch repository:
apt-get update
  • Then update available packages:
apt-get upgrade

OR

  • Update all available packages plus any kernel updates:
apt-get dist-upgrade
  • Restart ZCS as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmcontrol restart

Installing zimbra packages individually

Install/Upgrade zimbra-proxy-components on Proxy node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install package
apt-get install zimbra-proxy-components
  • Restart proxy as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmproxyctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-proxy-patch on Proxy node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install package
apt-get install zimbra-proxy-patch
  • Restart proxy as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmproxyctl restart
zmmemcachedctl restart

Ubuntu 18 zimbra-proxy-patch version

zimbra-proxy-patch        ->  8.8.12.1554984827.p3-1

The installation of this patch is mandatory for the proxy to function on Ubuntu 18 servers.

Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-components on MTA node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install package
apt-get install zimbra-mta-components
  • Restart amavisd as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmamavisdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-patch on MTA node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install package
apt-get install zimbra-mta-patch
  • Restart amavisd as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmamavisdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-patch on mailstore node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, check for updates and install package:
apt-get update
apt-get install zimbra-patch
  • Restart ZCS as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmcontrol restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-talk and zimbra-network-modules-ng (NETWORK Only)

  • As root, check for updates and install packages:
apt-get update
apt-get install zimbra-network-modules-ng
apt-get install zimbra-talk
  • Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-docs (NETWORK Only)

  • As root, install package:
apt-get install zimbra-docs
  • Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Install/Upgrade zimbra-drive-ng (NETWORK Only)

  • As root, install package:
apt-get install zimbra-drive-ng
  • Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Install/Upgrade Modern Web App Zimlets (NETWORK Only)

  • Please refer here for installing zimlets for Modern Web App.


Upgrade OpenLDAP on LDAP node for FOSS and NETWORK

  • As root, install the package:
apt-get install zimbra-ldap-components
  • Restart ldap as zimbra user:
su - zimbra
ldap restart

Quick note: Open Source repo

The steps to download, build, and see our code via Github can be found here: https://github.com/Zimbra/zm-build



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