[asterisk-dev] Asterisk 11.15.0-rc1 Now Available

[Asterisk Development Team]

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the first release candidate of
Asterisk 11.15.0. This release candidate is available for immediate
download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk

The release of Asterisk 11.15.0-rc1 resolves several issues reported by the
community and would have not been possible without your participation.
Thank you!

The following are the issues resolved in this release candidate:

Bugs fixed in this release:
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 * ASTERISK-20127 - [Regression] Config.c config_text_file_load()
      unescapes semicolons ("\;" -> ";") turning them into comments
      (corruption) on rewrite of a config file (Reported by George
      Joseph)
 * ASTERISK-24307 - Unintentional memory retention in stringfields
      (Reported by Etienne Lessard)
 * ASTERISK-24492 - main/file.c: ast_filestream sometimes causes
      extra calls to ast_module_unref (Reported by Corey Farrell)
 * ASTERISK-24504 - chan_console: Fix reference leaks to pvt
      (Reported by Corey Farrell)
 * ASTERISK-24468 - Incoming UCS2 encoded SMS truncated if SMS
      length exceeds 50 (roughly) national symbols (Reported by
      Dmitriy Bubnov)
 * ASTERISK-24500 - Regression introduced in chan_mgcp by SVN
      revision r227276 (Reported by Xavier Hienne)
 * ASTERISK-20402 - Unable to cancel (features.conf) attended
      transfer (Reported by Matt Riddell)
 * ASTERISK-24505 - manager: http connections leak references
      (Reported by Corey Farrell)
 * ASTERISK-24502 - Build fails when dev-mode, dont optimize and
      coverage are enabled (Reported by Corey Farrell)
 * ASTERISK-24444 - PBX: Crash when generating extension for
      pattern matching hint (Reported by Leandro Dardini)
 * ASTERISK-24522 - ConfBridge: delay occurs between kicking all
      endmarked users when last marked user leaves (Reported by Matt
      Jordan)
 * ASTERISK-15242 - transmit_refer leaks sip_refer structures
      (Reported by David Woolley)
 * ASTERISK-24440 - Call leak in Confbridge (Reported by Ben Klang)
 * ASTERISK-24469 - Security Vulnerability: Mixed IPv4/IPv6 ACLs
      allow blocked addresses through (Reported by Matt Jordan)
 * ASTERISK-24516 - [patch]Asterisk segfaults when playing back
      voicemail under high concurrency with an IMAP backend (Reported
      by David Duncan Ross Palmer)
 * ASTERISK-24572 - [patch]App_meetme is loaded without its
      defaults when the configuration file is missing (Reported by
      Nuno Borges)
 * ASTERISK-24573 - [patch]Out of sync conversation recording when
      divided in multiple recordings (Reported by Nuno Borges)

Improvements made in this release:
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 * ASTERISK-24283 - [patch]Microseconds precision in the eventtime
      column in the cel_odbc module (Reported by Etienne Lessard)
 * ASTERISK-24530 - [patch] app_record stripping 1/4 second from
      recordings (Reported by Ben Smithurst)
 * ASTERISK-24577 - Speed up loopback switches by avoiding unneeded
      lookups (Reported by Birger "WIMPy" Harzenetter)

For a full list of changes in this release candidate, please see the ChangeLog:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-11.15.0-rc1

Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!