-------------------- 1.5.1 Stable Release [8-February-2008] --------------------- RELEASE NOTES Overview Joomla! 1.5.1 Fixes a security vulnerability in the XML-RPC Blogger API plugin which allows an unauthorized user to edit, post and delete articles. It is strongly recommended that all Joomla! 1.5 users upgrade to Joomla! 1.5.1, especially if the XML-RPC system is in use. Other fixes included in Joomla! 1.5.1 include: * Fixed XML-RPC/Blogger security issue. * Fix to sef issues including creation of optional livesite parameter if needed which will also allow reverse proxy. * Change to mass mail so that blind carbon can be used, protecting email addresses of your users. * Fix to date function that was causing an error in the end publication date for some systems. * Fixed UTF 8 database detection. * Addressed a number of internationalization issues. * Fixes to a number of minor issues -------------------- 1.5.1 Stable Release [8-February-2008] --------------------- Legend: * -> Security Fix # -> Bug Fix $ -> Language fix or change + -> Addition ^ -> Change - -> Removed ! -> Note 05-Feb-2008 Anthony Ferrara # Fixed [9552] Added missing DOMMIT files # Fixed [9620] When trying to login, the site returns 'Invalid Token' # Added live_site parameter to config, and JURI::base override (fixes SEF and proxy issues) 05-Feb-2008 Ian MacLennan # Fixed [9512] Removed superfluous references to JUser # Fixed [9596] Incorrect language string in Beez # Fixed [9257] Fixed comments in index.php and administrator/index.php # Fixed [9399] XMLRPC Blogger more_text tag problem * Fixed [9406] XMLRPC Blogger API 05-Feb-2008 Andrew Eddie # Turned XML-RPC server off by default 04-Feb-2008 Wilco Jansen # Fixed [9111] error.php contains a relative url to Home Page (Thanks Jens) # Fixed [9516] Links in archive module don't work with SEF (Thanks Jens) # Fixed [9211] Installation always falling back to joomla_backwards.sql (Thanks Jens) 01-Feb-2008 Ian MacLennan # Fixed [#9320] Problem with allowing HTML in requests [patch] (Thanks Jens) 01-Feb-2008 Anthony Ferrara * Fixed remote execution vulnerability in phpmailer # [#6730] batchQuery() Bug: Broken splitting function # [#8776] Mass Email BCC option (Thanks JM) 30-Jan-2008 Anthony Ferrara # Fixed htaccess instructions (refering to a second section that was removed) # [topic,257873] Fixed possible notice with com_content router # [#9518] When creating menu item for a poll, you cannot select poll (Thanks Ian MacLennan) # [#9383] Search for contacts generates bad links (Thanks Jens-Christian Skibakk) # [#9426] PopUp Url link broken 29-Jan-2008 Ian MacLennan # Fixed [#9342] Poll goes 404 after voting - fixed redirect URL. 28-Jan-2008 Anthony Ferrara # Fixed memcache session driver config param loading (changed it to work like cache driver) # [#9225] Typo in joomla_backwards.sql (Thanks Jens-Christian Skibakk) # [#8823] Modules don't show up when eAccelerator is enabled (Thanks Dalibor Karlovic) 28-Jan-2008 Robin Muilwijk # Fixed [#9472] Session not cleared properly # Fixed [#9291] Error in call method # Fixed [#9251] Additional double quote in weblink's template # Fixed [#8173] Problem with preg_quote in function utf8_ireplace 27-Jan-2008 Wilco Jansen ^ Remove the installation check # [9401] Help in backend showind 404 [Patch], thanks Jens-Christian Skibakk for the patch # [9412] publish_down is initialized to 1970 in some environments, thanks Kevin for the patch