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Kallol Roy edited this page Dec 2, 2024 · 937 revisions

Upgrade Journey

Chef lets you choose your upgrade journey based on your current version of Chef Automate. You can do all the version upgrades manually.

Your Current Version Upgrade To
Any version before 20220329091442 20220329091442
20220329091442 3.0.x
3.0.49 4.x

See the Chef Automate 4.x upgrade documentation for more information.

New Features

Improvements

Compliance Profile Updates

  • Compliance profiles are updated to version 1.0.0/20241128081652, which includes the new and improved profiles for:
  • CIS Oracle Linux 9 v2.0.0(Audits)
  • CIS Debian Linux 12 v1.0.1(Audits)
  • CIS Debian Linux 11 v2.0.0(Audits)
  • CIS Windows Server 2022 v3.0.0(Audits)
  • CIS MSSQL Server 2022 v1.1.0(Audits)
  • CIS RHEL 9 v2.0.0 (Audits)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix for typo in certificate template script of Automate HA. (#8616)
  • Fix to reflect node name in url while filtering by node name in the Compliance page (#8621)
  • Fix to prevent Opensearch restart by preventing config changes during upgrade, add/remove node. (#8632)
  • Fix to avoid log line misses in case of centralised logging. Refer https://docs.chef.io/automate/centralize_logs for more configurations. (#8635)
  • Fix to apply Postgres root-ca certificate in the postgres backend node through certificate rotate template. (#8637)

Maintenance

Backward Incompatibilities

Security

Security Improvements

(examples: new security configurations)

Security Updates

(examples: dependency updates, CVE fixes)

  • Updated Golang version to 1.22.5 which fixes CVE issues. Few to note:
  • CVE-2024-38513
  • CVE-2024-25124
  • CVE-2023-45128
  • CVE-2023-45141
  • CVE-2023-41338

Chef Packaged Product Versions

This release uses:

  • Chef Habitat version:1.6.521/20220603154827
  • Chef Habitat Builder version: 9497/20221221224518
  • Chef Infra Server version: 15.10.12/20240910074923
  • Chef InSpec version: 4.56.61/20240809111842

Service Versions

This release uses:

  • Postgres: 13.14
  • OpenSearch: 1.3.14
  • Nginx: 1.25.4
  • Haproxy: 2.2.29
  • Dex: 2.27.0

Supported External Chef Products

This release supports the following external chef products:

  • Chef Infra Server version: 14.0.58+
  • Chef Inspec version: 4.3.2+
  • Chef Infra Client: 17.0.242+
  • Chef Habitat: 0.81+

Supported framework versions

This release is built on the following framework versions:

  • GoLang: 1.19.3
  • OpenJDK: 11.0.22+7
  • Angular: 11.2.6

View the package manifest for the latest release.

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