Moodle 1.9.8 Upgrade

Released: March 25, 2010
Added by Moodlerooms: April 4th, 2010

Official Release Moodle 1.9.8 Notes

Highlights:

Security fixes to be described by core at a later date.

Fixes for bugs in the Chameleon theme (MDL-21606), Hotpot imports (MDL-20810), and Grade book settings being lost on restore (MDL-21045).

New Settings:

Grade Overview report
Hide totals if contain hidden items?
Default: Hide
Hide totals if they contain one or more hidden items?

Grade User report:

Hide totals if contain hidden items?
Default: Hide
Hide totals if they contain one or more hidden items?

HTTP security:

Regenerate session id during login
Default: Yes
Regeneration of the session id during each login request is highly recommended for security reasons. This setting might not be compatible with some authentication plugins.

View the Moodle release notes

Moodle 1.9.9 release notes

For a full list of issues fixed in 1.9.9 click here.

Highlights
Some general minor bugs fixed in different areas.
Four security fixes (see below).

Security issues

Some of these vulnerabilities are potentially serious so we strongly recommend you upgrade.

* MSA-10-0010 Persistent Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the MNET access control interface
* MSA-10-0011 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in blog/index.php
* MSA-10-0012 KSES Security Filter Bypassing vulnerability
* MSA-10-0013 Potential Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Quiz reports

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