Zabbix 2.1.7 (beta) released

[Alexei]

Zabbix SIA is proud to announce the availability of Zabbix 2.1.7, first beta release of Zabbix 2.2.

Complete Release Notes are available at http://www.zabbix.com/rn2.1.7.php

[Pada]

... the changelog for those who are too lazy to download & extract the latest version

Changes for 2.1.7

New features:
..FG...... [ZBX-2008] added support of Windows Eventing 6.0 (igors, Ivo)
...G...... [ZBXNEXT-1942] added zabbix sender dynamic link library for windows (wiper)
...G...... [ZBXNEXT-935] zabbix sender exit status now better reflects the operation result - success:0, partial success:2, failure:1 (asaveljevs, wiper)
.......PS. [ZBXNEXT-935] improved readability of server response to sender/agent data (asaveljevs, wiper)
.......PS. [ZBXNEXT-1633] improved VMware virtual machine monitoring performance (wiper)
..F....... [ZBX-6911] added functionality to save positions of block on dashboard page in profiles table (Vitalij)

Bug fixes:
A.F....... [ZBX-6953] fixed Apache server crashing on Windows due to huge memory consumption when using preg_match() function in Configuration > Host > edit (Ivo)
..F....... [ZBX-7079] fixed undefined index in map configuration page for map without icon mapping (Eduard)
..F....... [ZBX-7111] fixed host importing from 1.8 to trunk (Eduard)
..F....... [ZBX-7074] fixed incorrectly parsed trigger expression in trigger wizard (Vitalij)
..F....... [ZBX-7082] fixed not being able to create dependencies between template triggers (Ivo)
A.F....... [ZBX-7053] fixed errors when deleting a script linked to action operation and fixed type-specific operation command properties not being reset when changing type (Ivo)
..F....... [ZBX-7058] fixed repeated global search with same value (Eduard)
...GI..PS. [ZBX-7061] fixed warnings produced by clang static analyzer (asaveljevs)
..F....... [ZBX-6873] fixed pagination issue after deleting an object through form (Ivo)
..F....... [ZBX-7050] fixed output of empty HTML attributes (Ivo)
A.F....... [ZBX-7051] fixed bug, to not make updates to hosts applications, items, and triggers, if "Save" button was pressed in edit form, with no changes (Vitalij)
A.F....... [ZBX-7091] fixed SQL injection vulnerabilities in page filtering; thanks to Bernhard Schildendorfer from SEC Consult for the report (Eduard, Pavels)
A.F....... [ZBX-7091] fixed SQL injection vulnerabilities in dashboard favourite managing; thanks to Lincoln, a member of Corelan Team, for the report (Eduard, Pavels)
..F....... [ZBX-6994] fixed logic of SQL creation, removed unneeded i.flags IN (0,4) from SQL, if i.flags is set from filter or is null (Vitalij)
..F....... [ZBX-6993] fixed JS errors in various pages having a child node with high ID value (Ivo)
..F....... [ZBX-7032] fixed possibility to add "ICMP ping" check in Configuration > Discovery (Ivo)
........S. [ZBX-6904] now ESC.HISTORY macro creates the same message content whithin the same escalation step when notification is sent to multiple recipients (igors)