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@jjnicola jjnicola released this 29 Mar 11:06

For detailed code changes, please visit
https://github.com/greenbone/gsa/commits/gsa-7.0
or get the entire source code repository and view log history:
$ git clone https://github.com/greenbone/gsa.git
$ cd gsa && git checkout gsa-7.0 && git log

This is the third maintenance release of the Greenbone Security
Assistant (GSA) 7.0 module for the Open Vulnerability Assessment System
release 9 (OpenVAS-9). It is the web client that makes the full feature
set of OpenVAS Manager available in a web browser.

Many thanks to everyone who has contributed to this release:
Timo Pollmeier, Matthew Mundell, Hani Behabiles, Bjoern Ricks, Michael
Wiegand.

Main changes compared to 7.0.2:

  • An issue which caused saving a scan config to fail under certain
    circumstances has been addressed.
  • An issue which caused the users language setting to be reset under
    certain circumstances has been addressed.
  • A log message is now written for every successful login.
  • A number of minor interface issues have been addressed.
  • The limit on the target host input field has been removed.
  • Support for responding to a request for 'robots.txt' has been added.
  • An issue which caused performance problems when deleting overrides
    has been addressed.
  • An issue which caused the refresh function to interrupt the access to
    any gsa menu has been addressed.
  • An option to resume uncompleted scheduled tasks has been added.
  • SMB alerts have been added.
  • Cancelling the loading of a page, dialog, dashboard etc. in GSA can
    now also cancel the corresponding request to manger, improving
    performance.
  • An issue which caused an internal error getting performance info of an
    unconnected slave has been addressed.
  • German translations have been updated.
  • Arabic translations have been updated.
  • French translations have been updated.
  • Chinese translations have been updated.
  • An issue which caused problems where pages reverted to a built in
    filter has been addressed.
  • The group selection for users now only shows groups which the
    current user has permission to add users to.
  • The HTTP header "Host" now has to be validated against a list of
    IP addresses and hostnames, which includes localhost and local
    interface addresses by default.
  • The new TippingPoint alert method has been added.
  • Status details to certain error dialogs have been added.
  • New error message for invalid Host header has been added.
  • Date pickers in the schedule dialogs now allow setting dates
    in the past.
  • Documentation and help have been updated.
  • An issue with file upload form elements has been fixed.
  • The performance of the result details has been improved by
    requesting manager to skip counting the results.