PacketFence 14.1 delivers significant enhancements to security, performance, and compatibility, including FreeRADIUS 3.2.6 with RadiusBlast vulnerability fixes and NTLM multi-threaded authentication.
New Features
FreeRADIUS 3.2.6 upgrade addressing RadiusBlast vulnerabilities
NTLM multi-threaded authentication for improved performance
OS-based Cisco Switch Modules for streamlined configuration
Encrypted secrets at rest for enhanced security
Enhancements
- Docker image optimization
- LDAP case-insensitive attributes support
- DPSK improvements for Ruckus and Juniper Mist
- FortiGate syslog parsing enhancements
- Database connection performance refinements
- Improved machine account performance and scalability
- Expanded compatibility with Cisco networking devices
Bug Fixes
- 12 bug fixes addressing various system issues
Security Updates
- 19 library security updates
- RadiusBlast vulnerability patches
- Strengthened RADIUS security protocols
- Improved proxy handling capabilities
PacketFence 14.1 is a minor release focused on security and performance improvements. The team strongly recommends upgrading to this version to benefit from the RadiusBlast security patches.
Security Advisory
This release addresses the RadiusBlast vulnerabilities. All users running previous versions should upgrade as soon as possible.
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Release Info
- Version
- 14.1
- Released
- Feb 18, 2025
- Type
- Minor