Latest release notes

Moodle 2.0.3

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Release date: 5th May 2011

Highlights

• MDL-9376 - Q and A forum editing time allows students to see other posts and modify their own
• MDL-4633 - The description field is now a required user profile field
• MDL-26697 - Multiple multimedia plugin filter fixes and improvements
• MDL-24724 - There is now a link to send messages on basic profile pages

User interface changes

• MDL-26388 - Duplicate files uploaded through the file picker are now handled
• MDL-26535 - New capability mod/workshop:viewauthorpublished for controlling visibility of workshop published submission authors
• MDL-25834 - Fixes to themes for IE

Security issues

For details of resolved security issues, see http://moodle.org/security/.

• MDL-26803 - "Force password change" not happening
• MDL-25122 - Quiz review page does not check and enforce separate groups mode
• MDL-26621 - System user profile leaks email when maildisplay == 2
• MDL-26838 - Ability to fill a database with invalid records through ratings
• MDL-26854 - Ability to generate invalid records in the comments table in the database

Changes to APIs

• Multiple fixes to ratings

Modules etc wanting to make use of ratings are now required to implement two callback functions, modname_rating_permissions() and modname_rating_validate(). Full details of the callbacks are available in the rating 2.0 documentation

• Comments API improvements

Plugins intending to use comments are required to implement two callback functions: pluginname_comment_validate(), and pluginname_comment_permissions. Please read full details in Comments documentation.

Fixes and improvements

• MDL-26643 - Fixed blog visibility issue after update
• MDL-26768 - Grades from Lessons are now correctly set to null on non-attempt
• MDL-26798 - Fixes to Dropbox repository integration
• MDL-27116 - Fixed theme directory linking
• MDL-27246 - Able to checkout strings in the language customisation tool
• MDL-27251 - Added optional timeout estimation to file downloads based on file size as it can blocks upgrade
• MDL-27394 - Backup and restore might sometimes have scrambled the order of choices in question types.

A total of over 200 changes were made. See the full list of fixed issues in 2.0.3.

Moodle 1.9.11

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Release date: 21st February 2011

Here is the full list of issues fixed in 1.9.11

Fixes

• MDL-16336 - HTML editor doesn't appear in Google Chrome
• MDL-22970 - Glossary import displays too many items in recent activity
• MDL-21001 - Range column no longer displayed
• MDL-24699 - update_user_record function does not specify mnethostid when updating the user table
• MDL-14934 - Reports/logs download in Excel format shows wrong time

Security issues

• MSA-11-0002 Cross-site request forgery vulnerability in RSS block
• MSA-11-0003 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in tag autocomplete
• MSA-11-0008 IMS enterprise enrolment file may disclose sensitive information

Moodle 1.8.14

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Release date: 3rd December, 2010

Here is the full list of fixed issues in 1.8.14.

Security issues

• MSA-10-0016 Multiple phpCAS library vulnerabilities

Also notice there was a security problem in the optional phpMyAdmin module:

• MSA-10-0014 Customised phpMyAdmin upgraded to 2.11.11

Note: This is the last formal release of the 1.8 branch. Support for this branch has been discontinued. We highly recommend you upgrade!

Moodle 1.7.7

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Release date: 28th January 2009

Here is the full list of fixed issues in 1.7.7.

Note: This is the last formal release of the 1.7 branch. Support for this branch has been discontinued. We highly recommend you upgrade!

Moodle 1.6.9

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Release date: 28th January 2009

Here is the full list of fixed issues in 1.6.9.

Note: This is the last formal release of the 1.6 branch. Support for this branch has been discontinued. We highly recommend you upgrade!

See also

• Moodle version history for dates of release and links to notes for earlier versions
• Updates