1.8.16
Security fixes
This release includes fixes for GHSA-w3g3-qf3g-2mqc (CVE-2021-43802).
If you cannot upgrade to v1.8.16 for some reason, you are encouraged to try cherry-picking the fixes to the version you are running:
git cherry-pick b7065eb9a0ec..77bcb507b30e- Maliciously crafted
.etherpadfiles can no longer overwrite arbitrary non-pad database records when imported. - Imported
.etherpadfiles are now subject to numerous consistency checks before any records are written to the database. This should help avoid denial-of-service attacks via imports of malformed.etherpadfiles.
Notable enhancements and fixes
- Fixed several
.etherpadimport bugs. - Improved support for large
.etherpadimports.