Release Notes

Version 12.12: Released: April 15, 2025

Feature Enhancements:

• Added support for DNF package manager on Linux systems

Stability Improvements:

• Updated Apache httpd to version 2.4.62 for improved security and performance
• Fixed intermittent crashes of the Attendant Service after upgrading to version 12.11
• Enhanced Windows 11 update handling to support multi-file patches with specific deployment order

Defects Resolved:

• Corrected "Download newer build" link to properly direct users to the upgrade portal
• Fixed incorrect license counting where WAN agents were being counted as mobile devices
• Resolved issue where WAN Agent folder properties were reverting to default settings
• Fixed inconsistency where report view type changes after saving a new report
• Updated bash script execution to support modern Python syntax for vulnerability checks
• Improved WSUSSCN2.CAB download URL handling for better update functionality
• Fixed display issues with WAN Agents Settings in the Italian language interface

Version 12.11: Released: September 14, 2024

Feature Enhancements:

• WAN Functionality - Introduced scan and patch over WAN functionality within GFI LanGuard.

Defects Resolved:

• Interactive Scan Stuck on Domain Computers - Resolved an issue where interactive scans would hang for domain computers organized in OUs with commas in their names (e.g., Custom Time Zone Setting - EST, no DST).
• Crash on Expanding 'Logged On Users' for Linux Scans - Fixed a crash that occurred when expanding the 'Logged On Users' section during Linux scan results.
• Active Directory Sync for Single Label Domains (SLD) - Addressed improper handling of Single Label Domains (SLD) during Active Directory synchronization.
• XLSX Export in Scheduled Reports - Corrected an issue where the XLSX export used an incorrect configuration, resulting in incomplete reports.
• Security Issue with "Call Home" Functionality - Updated all "call home" features to use HTTPS instead of the default insecure HTTP port, enhancing system security.
• Product News Email Notifications - Fixed an issue where emails notifying users of new product updates were not being sent.
• Patch Management UI Fixes - Resolved a bug in the patch management UI preventing the removal of patches older than 2021 from scans.
• Apache Upgrade - Updated Apache to version 2.4.59 for improved performance and security.

Release Notes Archive

The GFI website maintains information about all supported product editions/versions. This information includes release notes with the description of new features, improvements, and fixes for errors identified in earlier releases.

Refer to this page to learn more about older GFI LanGuard editions and their release notes.

 

Known Issues

Known issues are problems that have been identified by the support team and escalated to the development team for fixing. If you are having one of these issues, rest assured that we are trying our best to fix them as soon as possible. When known issues get fixed, they are mentioned in the new release notes.

The currently known issues:

• None

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