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The Asterisk Development Team would like to announce the first
release candidate of Asterisk 15.5.0.<br>
This release candidate is available for immediate download at <br>
<a href='http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk'>http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk</a>
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The release of Asterisk 15.5.0-rc1 resolves several issues reported by the<br>
community and would have not been possible without your participation.<br>
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<b>Thank you!</b><br>
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The following issues are resolved in this release candidate:<br>
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<b>Security bugs fixed in this release:</b><br>
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<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27818'>ASTERISK-27818</a>] - <td><td>Username bruteforce is possible when using ACL with PJSIP<br>(Reported by John)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27807'>ASTERISK-27807</a>] - <td><td>iostreams: Potential DoS when client connection closed prematurely<br>(Reported by Sean Bright)</li></td></tr>
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<b>Bugs fixed in this release:</b><br>
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<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27783'>ASTERISK-27783</a>] - <td><td>res_pjsip_pubsub: apparent crash on shutdown<br>(Reported by Kevin Harwell)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27870'>ASTERISK-27870</a>] - <td><td>app_confbridge: Conference bridge and announcer channels are not removed if conference is ended as soon as it starts<br>(Reported by Robert Mordec)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27943'>ASTERISK-27943</a>] - <td><td>AMI: Action SendText needs to use the correct thread.<br>(Reported by Richard Mudgett)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27942'>ASTERISK-27942</a>] - <td><td>res_pjsip_messaging doesn't accept application/* content-types.<br>(Reported by George Joseph)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27909'>ASTERISK-27909</a>] - <td><td>cdr: Deadlock with submit_scheduled_batch and submit_unscheduled_batch<br>(Reported by Denis Lebedev)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27936'>ASTERISK-27936</a>] - <td><td>res_pjsip_session doesn't update media when a 200 comes in with a different port than a 183<br>(Reported by George Joseph)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26987'>ASTERISK-26987</a>] - <td><td>pbx_dundi: Asterisk crashes when unloading module pbx_dundi.so with dundi peers<br>(Reported by Kirsty Tyerman)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27933'>ASTERISK-27933</a>] - <td><td>[patch] uuid: Enable UUID in Solaris 11.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27625'>ASTERISK-27625</a>] - <td><td>channels: CHECK_BLOCKING is ineffective<br>(Reported by Corey Farrell)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27931'>ASTERISK-27931</a>] - <td><td>[patch] BuildSystem: Enable ./configure in Solaris 11.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27926'>ASTERISK-27926</a>] - <td><td>[patch] bootstrap.sh: find -maxdepth is not POSIX compatible.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27903'>ASTERISK-27903</a>] - <td><td>menuselect: GCC 8: restrict-qualified parameter passed and aliased.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27914'>ASTERISK-27914</a>] - <td><td>[patch] tests/test_utils: Repair ./configure --with-ssl=PATH.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27705'>ASTERISK-27705</a>] - <td><td>chan_iax2: Stops listening for traffic<br>(Reported by Kirsty Tyerman)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27908'>ASTERISK-27908</a>] - <td><td>[patch] crypto.h: Repair ./configure --with-ssl=PATH.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27905'>ASTERISK-27905</a>] - <td><td>[patch] res_srtp: Repair ./configure --with-ssl=PATH.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27888'>ASTERISK-27888</a>] - <td><td>SQL fetch error on query which return 0 columns<br>(Reported by Alexei Gradinari)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27902'>ASTERISK-27902</a>] - <td><td>chan_pjsip isn't updating hangupcause on 4XX responses<br>(Reported by George Joseph)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27901'>ASTERISK-27901</a>] - <td><td>[patch] ooh323c: GCC 8: output truncated before terminating nul.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27872'>ASTERISK-27872</a>] - <td><td>res_pjsip: Modified qualify_frequency doesn't effect until pjsip reload<br>(Reported by Alexei Gradinari)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27094'>ASTERISK-27094</a>] - <td><td>res_fax: Deadlock when using Local channels and fax gateway<br>(Reported by David Brillert)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27848'>ASTERISK-27848</a>] - <td><td>rtp: DTMF Breaks With telephony-event/16000<br>(Reported by Dominic)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-25261'>ASTERISK-25261</a>] - <td><td>Manager events for MeetMe have incorrectly documented key name 'Usernum' - should be 'User'<br>(Reported by Francois Blackburn)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27878'>ASTERISK-27878</a>] - <td><td>[patch] tcptls.h: Repair ./configure --with-ssl=PATH.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27876'>ASTERISK-27876</a>] - <td><td>[patch] tcptls: Allow OpenSSL configured with no-dh.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27874'>ASTERISK-27874</a>] - <td><td>[patch] tcptls: Allow OpenSSL 1.1.x configured with enable-ssl3-method no-deprecated.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27845'>ASTERISK-27845</a>] - <td><td>Codec-Change Re-INVITE during DTMF can cause marker bit error<br>(Reported by Torrey Searle)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27831'>ASTERISK-27831</a>] - <td><td>res_rtp_asterisk: Add support for abs-send-time RTP extension<br>(Reported by Joshua Colp)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27863'>ASTERISK-27863</a>] - <td><td>config/ast_destroy_realtime_fields: successful DELETE is treated as failed<br>(Reported by Alexei Gradinari)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27865'>ASTERISK-27865</a>] - <td><td>[patch]: tcptls: Repair ./configure --with-ssl=PATH.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27760'>ASTERISK-27760</a>] - <td><td>Asterisk ODBC Voicemail Prompt storage fails with recent MariaDB version.<br>(Reported by Nic Colledge)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27853'>ASTERISK-27853</a>] - <td><td>Incorrect error reported when leaving/retrieving a ODBC voicemail<br>(Reported by Nic Colledge)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27726'>ASTERISK-27726</a>] - <td><td>chan_mobile: presents incorrect inbound Caller-ID names<br>(Reported by Brian)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27861'>ASTERISK-27861</a>] - <td><td>[patch] res_pjsip_endpoint_identifier_ip: Unregister the module for headers.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27860'>ASTERISK-27860</a>] - <td><td>[patch] res_pjsip: Register pjsip_transport_management not externally but internally.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27852'>ASTERISK-27852</a>] - <td><td>cli: "manager show settings" mislabels HTTP timeout as being minutes.<br>(Reported by Corey Farrell)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27824'>ASTERISK-27824</a>] - <td><td>Fix issues exposed by GCC 8<br>(Reported by George Joseph)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27850'>ASTERISK-27850</a>] - <td><td>[patch] rtp_engine: Allow Media Formats with add_static_payload(-1) on egress again.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27811'>ASTERISK-27811</a>] - <td><td>[patch] sip_to_pjsip: Enable python3 compatibility.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27841'>ASTERISK-27841</a>] - <td><td>digest over for manager (ami) over http fails on too long uris<br>(Reported by Jaco Kroon)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26570'>ASTERISK-26570</a>] - <td><td>Macro allows an infinite loop of dialplan inclusion resulting in a crash<br>(Reported by Tzafrir Cohen)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27801'>ASTERISK-27801</a>] - <td><td>Asterisk got stuck while enabling "ari set debug all on"<br>(Reported by shaurya jain)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27795'>ASTERISK-27795</a>] - <td><td>chan_sip: one way / no audio with srtp<br>(Reported by Florian Kaiser)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27800'>ASTERISK-27800</a>] - <td><td>One way audio when calling from Asterisk(sip trunk) to another number where both are connected to a SBC using TLS+SRTP<br>(Reported by Artur Pires)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26806'>ASTERISK-26806</a>] - <td><td>pjsip_options: rework to make more efficient<br>(Reported by Kevin Harwell)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27814'>ASTERISK-27814</a>] - <td><td>translate: interpolated frames are not passed through<br>(Reported by Kevin Harwell)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27812'>ASTERISK-27812</a>] - <td><td>When the ooh323 debug is on there is no ringing signal to incoming calls via H323 trunk.<br>(Reported by Dimos)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26893'>ASTERISK-26893</a>] - <td><td>No "alert" or "progress" in chan_ooh323 if debug is enabled only on the module<br>(Reported by Marco Giordani)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27639'>ASTERISK-27639</a>] - <td><td>[patch] BuildSystem: Enable IMAP storage on FreeBSD and DragonFly BSD.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27804'>ASTERISK-27804</a>] - <td><td>bridge_softmix / app_confbridge: Add support for combining REMB reports<br>(Reported by Joshua Colp)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27418'>ASTERISK-27418</a>] - <td><td>app_confbridge: "core show profile bridge" does not output "sfu" when video_mode is sfu<br>(Reported by Carlos Chavez)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27808'>ASTERISK-27808</a>] - <td><td>[patch] chan_vpb: Avoid GNU old-style field designator extension.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
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<b>Improvements made in this release:</b><br>
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<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27929'>ASTERISK-27929</a>] - <td><td>[patch] BuildSystem: Enable autotools in Solaris 11.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27752'>ASTERISK-27752</a>] - <td><td>Ten seconds of silence after mp3 playback<br>(Reported by Sam Wierema)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27910'>ASTERISK-27910</a>] - <td><td>[patch] res_rtp_asterisk: Allow OpenSSL configured with no-deprecated.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27906'>ASTERISK-27906</a>] - <td><td>[patch] res_crypto: Allow OpenSSL configured with no-deprecated.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27877'>ASTERISK-27877</a>] - <td><td>app_confbridge: Add talking indicator for ConfBridgeList AMI response<br>(Reported by William McCall)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27873'>ASTERISK-27873</a>] - <td><td>documentation: Error on wiki description of Asterisk 13 "MeetmeMute" event<br>(Reported by Alessandro Polidori)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27846'>ASTERISK-27846</a>] - <td><td>ast_coredumper: Fix OUTPUT directory<br>(Reported by Ted G)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27867'>ASTERISK-27867</a>] - <td><td>[patch] libasteriskssl: Allow OpenSSL 1.0.2 configured with no-deprecated.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27796'>ASTERISK-27796</a>] - <td><td>res_hep: Allow create_address to resolve a provided hostname<br>(Reported by Sebastian Gutierrez)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27820'>ASTERISK-27820</a>] - <td><td>[patch] Add DragonFly BSD.<br>(Reported by Alexander Traud)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-27793'>ASTERISK-27793</a>] - <td><td>cppcheck identifies redundant "if"<br>(Reported by Ilya Shipitsin)</li></td></tr>
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For a full list of changes in this release candidate, please see the ChangeLog:<br>
<a href='http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-15.5.0-rc1'>http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-15.5.0-rc1</a>
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<b>Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!</b><br>
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