[cvs] expresso/expresso-web/expresso/doc release.xml

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Sat May 8 21:22:41 PDT 2004


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	release.xml 
Log Message:
added recommendation section for production expresso users


Index: release.xml
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    <sect1>
+     <title>Notice to Production Users</title>
+ 
+     <para>If you are already using Expresso in production, we highly recommend
+     upgrading to the Expresso 5.5 release to correct a some security issues
+     which have been fixed including: </para>
+ 
+     <itemizedlist>
+       <listitem>
+         <para>sql injection bugs in adding and updating fixed: Non-text data
+         typed fields where open to sql injection when adding or updating.
+         </para>
+       </listitem>
+ 
+       <listitem>
+         <para>sql injection bugs in searching fixed: When building a where
+         clause, the fields will now be validated against field masks with
+         default masks being set according to the data type. </para>
+       </listitem>
+ 
+       <listitem>
+         <para>also bugs in SecuredDBObject fixed that were security problems</para>
+       </listitem>
+     </itemizedlist>
+   </sect1>
+ 
+   <sect1>
      <title>What&#39;s New in Expresso 5.5</title>
  
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        types. Because the MIME types cannot be determined normally the items
        are uploaded and downloaded with application/x-unknown unless you set
!       the MIMETYPE attribute for the DBObject. </para>
  
        <para>DBMaint now based upon DataObjects, Smarter with User object, can
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        types. Because the MIME types cannot be determined normally the items
        are uploaded and downloaded with application/x-unknown unless you set
!       the MIMETYPE attribute for the DBObject.</para>
  
        <para>DBMaint now based upon DataObjects, Smarter with User object, can
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          <para>SaxParserConfigurer now also looks for an installation of
!         GNUJAXP </para>
        </sect3>
  
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          <para>SaxParserConfigurer now also looks for an installation of
!         GNUJAXP</para>
        </sect3>
  



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