Version 8.29.11 Release Notes
Release date: 2025-07-16
This list provides an overview of all changes in version 8.29.11.
Download version 8.29.11 from the Exasol Download Portal.
This version includes fixes for a security vulnerability. We strongly recommend reading the change log below and updating as soon as possible if you are affected. If you have any questions or require assistance, contact support.
Changed behavior
Changelog entry | Changed behavior |
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24938 | The database port check will now be done when starting a database (db_start) and not when creating (db_create) or configuring (db_configure) a database. |
21564 | EXA_STATISTICS.EXA_DB_SIZE_DAILY and EXA_STATISTICS.EXA_DB_SIZE_HOURLY tables have for columns OBJECT_COUNT_AVG and OBJECT_COUNT_MAX changed data type from DECIMAL(6,0) to DECIMAL(9,0). EXA_STATISTICS.OBJECT_COUNT table has for column OBJECT_COUNT changed data type from DECIMAL(6,0) to DECIMAL(9,0). EXA_STATISTICS.EXA_DB_SIZE_DAILY and EXA_STATISTICS.EXA_DB_SIZE_HOURLY tables have for columns OBJECT_COUNT_AVG and OBJECT_COUNT_MAX changed data type from DECIMAL(6,0) to DECIMAL(9,0). EXA_STATISTICS.EXA_DB_SIZE_MONTHLY has for columns OBJECT_COUNT_AVG and OBJECT_COUNT_MAX changed data type from DECIMAL(6,0) to DECIMAL(9,0). |
New features
Changelog entry | Summary |
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24203 | New option to force S3 SDFS backend |
Improvements
Changelog entry | Summary |
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25398 | Disable CBC cipher suites on port 4444 |
25229 | Raise an error about the uid/gid mapping range earlier |
Bug fixes
Changelog entry | Summary |
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25606 | Running UDF scripts are affected by log rotation |
25202 | Fixes a rare race condition in the monitoring system |
25137 | Sessions may crash when writing 16-byte HASHTYPE data to clients |
24952 | Can't change a database's data volume using db_configure ConfD job. |
24938 | Allow multiple databases share the same port |
24860 | Repaired confd_client jobs: st_node_set_bg_recovery_limit, st_node_set_space_warn_threshold, st_device_modify |
24855 | Fixed new node additions in rootless |
24799 | Filter on System Tables in Snapshot Mode may cause Data Exception |
24717 | Fix privilege escalation exploit |
24284 | Auto scaling: A shutdown worker cluster may cause the database to become unreachable |
23120 | EXA_*_PROFILE_RUNNING fails due to invalid TEMP_DB_RAM_PEAK |
21688 | Fix c4 not finding the Exasol archive when adding a new node |
21564 | Change in data type of object count columns in statistics schema |
21052 | Unnecessary index rebuilds in UNION ALL |
20721 | Virtual restore cannot be performed for large amounts of data |
17434 | Rare error in garbage collection |
16195 | Database restarts unexpectedly |
15266 | EXA_DBA_PROFILE_RUNNING returns exception for long-running queries |