Webslinger Release Notes

Overview Copied

This page provides information about the latest Webslinger release, including new features and resolved issues.

For a detailed overview of the Geneos 7.x.x release, including key highlights for other components, see Geneos 7.x Release Notes.

Webslinger 7.9.0 Copied

Released: 15 April 2026

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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
AA-7418 Added Content Security Policies (CSP) for the Gateway, Netprobe, Licence Daemon, Webslinger, and Fix Analyser web pages.
AA-7542 Removed debug settings that expose authentication data.
UTL-1501 Upgraded OpenSSL to version 3.4.4 to address the security vulnerability CVE-2025-15467 (BDSA-2026-1224).

Webslinger 7.8.3 Copied

Released: 18 March 2026

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
UTL-1496 Upgraded OpenSSL to version 3.4.4 to address the security vulnerability CVE-2025-15467 (BDSA-2026-1224).

Webslinger 7.8.0 Copied

Released: 29 January 2026

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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
COL-12804 Updated Linux 64 and Windows 64 systems to C++20 standards.
COL-12918 Updated ARM64 to C++20 standards.

Webslinger 7.7.0 Copied

Released: 27 November 2025

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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
AA-7371 The minimum TLS version is now 1.2 by default.
AA-7433 Added a configurable leeway to validate SSO tokens.
AA-7444 Removed the libnsl dependency from all Geneos components running on RHEL 9.
UTL-1436 Upgraded OpenSSL to version 3.4.3 to address the following security vulnerabilities:
  • CVE-2025-9230 (BDSA-2025-12971)
  • CVE-2025-9231 (BDSA-2025-12972)
  • CVE-2025-9232 (BDSA-2025-12969)

Webslinger 7.6.0 Copied

Released: 30 September 2025

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
VI-9982 User access tracking is now available in the Webslinger.

Webslinger 7.3.1 Copied

Released: 24 April 2025

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
UTL-1285 OpenSSL in Geneos is now upgraded from version 1.1.1w to version 3.4.1, applicable to aix_64, darwin_64, linux_64 [generic], and windows_64 systems. For generic Linux systems, the Kerberos implementation has been transitioned from Heimdal Kerberos to MIT Kerberos.

Webslinger 7.2.0 Copied

Released: 30 January 2025

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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
COL-12422 The Linux OS tag has been added to ARM deliverable filenames. The file extension for 64-bit Linux executables has been changed from arm_64 to linux_64, regardless of the underlying architecture. This change affects the following components:
  • Netprobe
  • Gateway
  • Fix-Analyser 2
  • File Agent
  • License Auditor
  • License Daemon
  • Listener
  • Mkschema
  • Webslinger

Note

The -version command-line option can be used to retrieve additional information about these components, including the Build OS in the format <OS><Kernel Version><Build Version><Architecture>.

Issues fixed Copied

These are the issues we have fixed in this release:

Issue key Release description
VI-9869 Webslinger no longer crashes when managed entities from a different Gateway are misidentified.

Webslinger 7.0.0 Copied

Released: 29 August 2024

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
UTL-1291 Fixed an issue where error messages are not correctly suppressed when using OpenSSL 3.

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