v14.0 Major Release Security Update

PacketFence 14.0 Released

September 6, 2024

PacketFence 14.0 is a major release featuring Debian 12 support, OSQuery integration with FleetDM, enhanced firewall SSO clustering, and critical security patches.

New Features

Debian 12 support

OSQuery support with FleetDM integration

Enhancements

  • Firewall SSO clustering with improved load-balancing capabilities
  • Domain clustering for high-availability functionality
  • Caddy web server updates
  • VoIP compatibility expanded to Aruba CX devices

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved authentication issues with Aruba deauthentication

Security Updates

  • Critical RCE vulnerability patched (credited to @ly1g3)
  • Multiple external library dependencies updated (11 separate updates)

PacketFence 14.0 is a major release bringing significant improvements to the platform, including expanded operating system support and enhanced clustering capabilities.

Security Advisory

This release addresses a critical RCE vulnerability. All users should upgrade immediately.

Release Info

Version
14.0
Released
Sep 6, 2024
Type
Major

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