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Zimbra Collaboration Kepler 9.0.0 Patch 5 GA Release

Check out the Security Fixes, What's New, Fixed Issues, and Known 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

Key	Summary	CVE-ID	CVSS Score	Zimbra Rating	Fix Patch Version
PREAPPS-5089	Additional Language support available for Composer :- Polish, Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Korean and Traditional Chinese.
PREAPPS-5082	Updated third-party mem component due to vulnerability WS-2018-0236.

What's New

Admin Web Console

ZCS-9159 - The setPasswordBlockCommonEnabled LDAP attribute, supported only in Zimbra Cloud, has been added to the Admin Console Password Rules for COS and User management.

Modern Web App

General

PREAPPS-4829 - In *Settings* -> *Sharing*, users can view the folders shared _with_ them and _by_ them.
PREAPPS-2575 - Localization in all supported languages has been added for the following Zimlets:

** Restore Contacts

** Additional Signatures

PREAPPS-4568 - The Modern Web App can automatically choose a persona for users when responding to an email. This setting is available to users In *Settings* -> *Accounts* -> *Persona*.

Mail

PREAPPS-4846 - If users enable `user-session-management` zimlet, a new section *Synced devices and Apps* appears added under *Settings* -> *Security and Activity*. This section helps users to better manage the syncing of data to mobile devices.
PREAPPS-4907 - Users can choose plaintext as the default setting for viewing and composing messages through *Settings* -> *Viewing Email* and *Settings* -> *Writing Email*.

NOTE: If users have enabled plaintext for composing email as default and respond to an HTML email, then the default setting is overridden and the response is sent as HTML.

PREAPPS-3826 - Dumpster support has been provided for Mail items that were permanently deleted; they may now be recovered from the Dumpster when the feature has been enabled by an administrator.

Calendar

PREAPPS-1121 - When creating an event, users can now search and choose a location for this event.

Briefcase

PREAPPS-4821 - In Briefcase, Users can preview the files. In case the format of the file is not supported, the message would be given to the user about it.
PREAPPS-4823 - Using the search bar in the Modern web app, users can now search for items in their briefcase.
PREAPPS-4822 - In Briefcase, Users can sort the files by the modified date or by name.

Fixed Issues

Zimbra Collaboration

ZBUG-321 - Users can delete a member from the contact group after the upgrade to ZCS 8.7.1
ZBUG-1035 - Fixed issue wherein Content-Transfer-Encoding 8bit caused corruption of S/MIME signature.
ZBUG-1318 - Users could not configure their web clients with email accounts of size more than 4GB. After this fix, users can now sync large mailboxes without encountering issues.
ZBUG-1572 - User will not be able to login with locked account.

Modern Web App

General

ZBUG-1522 - Fixed an error that occurred when using the Export Contacts action.
ZBUG-1604 - System folder names now match those in the Classic Web App in Italian, Spanish, and Indonesian languages.

Mail

PREAPPS-4357 - Improved identification of URLs in messages now allows all characters, including non-Latin characters, when displaying hyperlinks in email previews.

Calendar

PREAPPS-5063 - "Not Found" error was seen when User clicked on "Invitees" link when creating an event. After this fix, the error no more appears.

Briefcase

PREAPPS-5066 - In Briefcase, a search was not showing any data when searched using Safari and MS Edge browsers for narrow list. The issue is fixed now.
PREAPPS-5148 - Earlier, the web app became non-responsive when users searched for files in Briefcase. After this fix, the search works as expected and does not freeze.

Zimbra Connector for Outlook

ZCOMT-2019 - Users can now forward an invitation email to another user without experiencing PERM_DENIEDerrors.
ZCOMT-1977 - Users now no longer receive a synchronization General Failure Failed to create Outlook signature when the signature name contains any of the following reserved characters: < (less than), > (greater than), : (colon), " (double quote), / (forward slash), \ (backslash), | (vertical bar or pipe), ? (question mark), or * (asterisk).

NG Modules

ZCS-9559 - RestoreBlob operations now require that HSM module is running. The application now returns an error if users attempt to restore blobs while HSM service is not running.
ZCS-9558 - Fixed a bug that caused the domain to be restored when running dorestoreonnewaccount to recover an account from a deleted domain.
ZCS-9557 - Fixed a bug that prevented missing digests to be reported in backup coherency check
ZCS-9556 - Restore log lines now specify the primary address of the restored item’s account
ZBUG-1517 - Information collected by Zimbra as part of the license check now includes non-identifiable users' information and an improved disclaimer displayed to users.
ZCS-9527 - Parameters and attribute names are now case-insensitive to improve CLI usability
ZBUG-1686 - When manually scheduling HSM operation by clicking the Apply HSM Policy Now the "window" now displays the HSM monitor command.
ZCS-9560 - Fixed a bug that caused the restore on new account to fail when the assigned COS was deleted
ZCS-9562 - It is no longer necessary to specify check_digests true when fix_incorrect_compressed_digests is also true.

Zimbra Drive

ZCS-9544 - Versions' Upload and Purge buttons disabled in view only shares
ZCS-9542 - Fixed a bug that prevented the info button to be clickable in search views, these comprehend the default views (starred, shared by me, shared with me and Trash views).
ZCS-9541 - Made Drive panel similar between classic and modern
ZCS-9534 - Translation of Docs related menu entries under the drive tab is now complete.
ZCS-9533 - Fixed an issue that mangled the drive items' filenames (containing Cyrillic characters) on download.
ZCS-9532 - Implemented pdf file view - Pdf files can now be opend using the modern interface just like using the classic one.
ZCS-9531 - Improved logging for doImportBriefcase operations
- User details on each line with exceptions
- The count of accounts is listed
- A final report has been added
- Missing account is no longer a blocking condition
ZCS-9553 - Drive upload errors are now returned to the web interface instead of being just logged in the mailbox.log.
ZCS-9551 - Drive is now available in German when using the modern interface
ZCS-9548 - The Drive move menu entry has been removed for "shared with me" items
ZCS-9546 - Improved versioning description-The versioning description is now independent from the retention time and the number of versions to keep

Zimbra Connect

ZCS-9580 - The icon used to send instant messages switches from an airplane to a clip depending if there's text inserted in the text box.
ZCS-9586 - The end meeting message does not trigger a notification anymore.
ZCS-9575 - Scrollbars are now available on the interface for users to view all the elements in a viewport
ZCS-9576 - Improved instant message length limit management. Now it is impossible to insert more than 4096 character in an instant message.
ZCS-9579 - The avatar icon has been added to the Add Participants view of the instant meetings.
ZCS-9573 - Made the emoji selector more harmonious.
ZCS-9581 - Users can no longer send messages composed entirely of blank spaces thereby discouraging spamming of conversation channels.
ZCS-9582 - The notifications of read messages now shows who has read the messages in groups,spaces and instant meetings
ZCS-9583 - Improved the user details section of one-on-one conversations where users' name was truncated.
ZCS-9584 - Users' device settings now properly appear for all supported languages.
ZCS-9587 - Translations have been extended and now all elements for audio/video meetings are translated

Known Issues

NG Modules

ZCS-9564 - Fixed an issue that would not add storeType CUSTOM_S3 to custom buckets configuration when upgrading to the new bucket management if a custom_s3 bucket and at least one swift or openio volume is present.

Patch Installation

Please refer to the steps below to install 9.0.0 Patch 5 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.

9.0.0 Patch 5 Packages

The package lineup for this release is:

Jira ticket: ZCS-9554

PackageName                                       Version
zimbra-patch                               ->     9.0.0.1595222364.p5-2
zimbra-common-core-jar                     ->     9.0.0.1594781696-1
zimbra-openldap-server                     ->     2.4.49-1zimbra8.8b2
zimbra-ldap-components                     ->     1.0.3-1zimbra8.8b1
zimbra-mbox-webclient-war                  ->     9.0.0.1594236794-1
zimbra-mbox-admin-console-war              ->     9.0.0.1594236242-1
zimbra-common-core-libs                    ->     9.0.0.1591936175-1
zimbra-zco                                 ->     9.0.0.1880.1594633190-1
zimbra-modern-ui                           ->     3.10.1.1594985137-1
zimbra-zimlet-install-pwa                  ->     3.0.2.1589372428-1
zimbra-zimlet-set-default-client           ->     3.0.1.1589372397-1
zimbra-zimlet-date                         ->     3.2.1.1589372379-1
zimbra-zimlet-additional-signature-setting ->     3.2.0.1593001034-1
zimbra-modern-zimlets                      ->     3.10.1.1594985137-1
zimbra-zimlet-restore-contacts             ->     3.1.0.1592400205-1
zimbra-network-modules-ng                  ->     7.0.4.1594306950-1
zimbra-drive-ng                            ->     4.0.4.1594308606-1
zimbra-drive-modern                        ->     1.0.4.1594308606-1
zimbra-connect                             ->     2.0.4.1594308979-1
zimbra-connect-modern                      ->     1.0.4.1594308979-1
zimbra-zimlet-onedrive                     ->     3.0.1.1586888772-1
zimbra-zimlet-slack                        ->     3.0.1.1586888756-1
zimbra-zimlet-google-drive                 ->     3.0.1.1586888748-1
zimbra-zimlet-dropbox                      ->     3.0.1.1586889023-1
zimbra-zimlet-zoom                         ->     4.0.2.1589492807-1
zimbra-zimlet-classic-unsupportedbrowser   ->     1.0.0.1591045240-1
zimbra-docs                                ->     4.0.2.1592415625-1
zimbra-docs-modern                         ->     1.0.2.1592415625-1
zimbra-chat                                ->     4.0.1.1594306412-1

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-chat for FOSS

As root, install the package:

yum install zimbra-chat

Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:

su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Uninstall zimbra-talk (NETWORK Only)

Starting Zimbra 8.8.15 GA, zimbra-connect replaces zimbra-talk hence it is important to remove zimbra-talk before installing zimbra-connect.

As root, uninstall the package:

yum remove zimbra-talk

Install/Upgrade zimbra-network-modules-ng, zimbra-connect and zimbra-zimlet-auth (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-connect
yum install zimbra-zimlet-auth

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

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-chat for FOSS

As root, install package:

apt-get install zimbra-chat

Restart Zimbra mailbox service as zimbra user:

su - zimbra
zmmailboxdctl restart

Uninstall zimbra-talk (NETWORK Only)

Starting Zimbra 8.8.15 GA, zimbra-connect replaces zimbra-talk hence it is important to remove zimbra-talk before installing zimbra-connect.

As root, uninstall the package:

apt-get remove zimbra-talk

Install/Upgrade zimbra-network-modules-ng, zimbra-connect and zimbra-zimlet-auth (NETWORK Only)

As root, check for updates and install packages:

apt-get update
apt-get install zimbra-network-modules-ng
apt-get install zimbra-connect
apt-get install zimbra-zimlet-auth

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

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

Jira Summary

Jira Tickets fixed in 9.0.0 Patch 5

ZCS-9587	Updated translations for new graphics
ZCS-9586	Removed end meeting notification
ZCS-9584	Completed translations of user’s settings
ZCS-9583	Improved user details section
ZCS-9582	Improved notifications of read messages
ZCS-9581	Added empty message handling
ZCS-9580	Improved send message icon
ZCS-9579	Improved add participants view
ZCS-9576	Improved instant message length limit management
ZCS-9575	Added scrollbars to instant messaging elements
ZCS-9574	Provide relative path for websocket and v7 API
ZCS-9573	Graphical improvements for emoji selector
ZCS-9562	NG HSM \| Check_digests implicit for fix_incorrect_compressed_digests
ZCS-9560	NG Backup \| Restore account with deleted COS fixed
ZCS-9559	NG Backup \| HSM service mandatory for restore operation
ZCS-9558	Ng Backup \| RestoreOnNewAccount domain creation fix
ZCS-9557	NG Backup \| Missing digests reported in backup coherency check
ZCS-9556	NG Backup \| Itemrestore logs improvements
ZCS-9554	Kepler 9.0.0 Patch-5 Packages details
ZCS-9553	NG Drive \| Improved Drive error handling
ZCS-9551	NG Drive \| Added drive German Translation
ZCS-9548	NG Drive \| Removed meaningless drive menu entry
ZCS-9546	NG Drive \| Improved versioning description
ZCS-9544	NG Drive \| Versions' Upload and Purge buttons disabled in view only shares
ZCS-9542	NG Drive \| Info button in Drive search views fixed
ZCS-9541	NG Drive \| Made Drive panel similar between classic and modern
ZCS-9534	NG Drive \| Completed translation for Drive’s docs menu entries
ZCS-9533	NG Drive \| Fixed drive cyrillic fonts handling on download
ZCS-9532	NG Drive \| Implemented pdf file view
ZCS-9531	NG Drive \| Several minor drive import improvements
ZCS-9528	No more false unknown logins in admin panel reported
ZCS-9527	Made CLI parameters and attribute names case-insensitive
ZCS-9484	Login Page Logo should be able to customised using zimbraSkinLogoLoginBanner
ZCS-9159	Add "block common password" rule to AWC
ZCS-9048	NG Drive \| Attaching a file to an email via drive modal does not paginate file list
ZCS-8986	Drive \| Connect Sent Files are not present in Drive NG even if Connect is enabled for user
ZCOMT-2074	checkmarx: fix the 'Process Control' reported errors
ZCOMT-2019	"Soap Fault. Permission denied error while forwarding meeting invite from ZCO
ZCOMT-1977	Sync fails if a signature is named with characters not valid for Windows filenames
ZBUG-1686	Clicking on "Apply HSM Policy Now" button does not display the zxsuite HSM monitor command anymore.
ZBUG-1668	NG Admin: Monthly Report showing normal accounts as admin accounts
ZBUG-1642	Modern UI, unable to open pdf files that are in Drive
ZBUG-1604	Folder Name difference between Spam and Trash on Modern UI and Classic UI in Italian Language
ZBUG-1595	Modern UI is not rendering a newsletter received from AWS - CPU spikes
ZBUG-1578	Contact groups with "/" in name and imported via PST migration wizard are not visible in Modern Web App
ZBUG-1572	samlreceiver returns authtoken even when zimbraAccountStatus is not active
ZBUG-1522	Error while exporting contacts
ZBUG-1318	External account failure
ZBUG-1209	ZCO SendAs Problems, emails not getting inproper sent folder
ZBUG-1035	Content-Transfer-Encoding 8bit causes breakage of S/MIME signature
ZBUG-321	Users cannot delete a member from the contact group after the upgrade to ZCS 8.7.1
PREAPPS-5148	Apps get freeze on searching briefcase file on zimbra9 server ( Modern UI)
PREAPPS-5109	Kepler-9.0.0-Patch-5, Desktop-Aug-20 and 3.10.0 release regression and integration testing
PREAPPS-5103	Regression: Vertical header overwrites navigation headings panel on Mobile
PREAPPS-5089	Missing tinymce translations and security issue with tinymce
PREAPPS-5087	Add translation notes to guide external translators
PREAPPS-5082	Fix security issue reported in zm-api-js-client
PREAPPS-5066	Briefcase doesnt show data in safari and edge for narrow list
PREAPPS-5064	About should say Modern UI instead of Zimbra X
PREAPPS-5063	"Not Found" error when click to Invitees link from new event page (Zimbra 9 Modern Client)
PREAPPS-5056	Enable sharing tab in settings when sharing feature is enabled
PREAPPS-5033	Export Tags related GraphQL queries via Shims
PREAPPS-5023	Share Briefcase folder dialog is missing the dialog heading
PREAPPS-4907	Plaintext email support - Part 2
PREAPPS-4846	Connected Devices
PREAPPS-4829	View all shared folders
PREAPPS-4823	Briefcase \| Search files
PREAPPS-4822	Briefcase \| Sorting
PREAPPS-4821	Briefcase \| File Preview
PREAPPS-4779	Unable to export Contacts; nothing happens when selecting output option and clicking 'Export Now'
PREAPPS-4568	User may edit usage rules for a persona on Persona edit form
PREAPPS-4357	URLs containing Anchors (#) or non-latin chars are not properly identified as links
PREAPPS-3826	Implement Dumpster
PREAPPS-2897	Update Translations: Additional Signatures Zimlet should be translatable to other languages
PREAPPS-2575	Update Translations: Restore Contacts Zimlet should be translatable to other languages
PREAPPS-1121	Location Chooser

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Contents

Zimbra Collaboration Kepler 9.0.0 Patch 5 GA Release

Security Fixes

What's New

Admin Web Console

Modern Web App

Fixed Issues

Zimbra Collaboration

Modern Web App

Zimbra Connector for Outlook

NG Modules

Zimbra Drive

Zimbra Connect

Known Issues

NG Modules

Patch Installation

9.0.0 Patch 5 Packages

Redhat

Ubuntu

Jira Summary

Jira Tickets fixed in 9.0.0 Patch 5

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