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Version 1.7.3
DSpace 1.7.3 was officially released to the public on TBD.
DSpace 1.7.3 can be downloaded immediately at either of the following locations:
- SourceForge (Zip): https://sourceforge.net/projects/dspace/files/
- GitHub: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace (tag 'dspace-1.7.3')
All DSpace 1.7.x JSPUI users should upgrade to 1.7.3
DSpace 1.7.3 includes a security fix for the JSPUI. Although there are no known exploits, we recommend all 1.7.x JSPUI users upgrade to 1.7.3 in order to fix this vulnerability.
Summary
DSpace 1.7.3 is a security fix release to resolve a JSPUI security vulnerability in the 1.7.x platform.
This release only includes a security patch to the JSPUI. We recommend all 1.7.x JSPUI users upgrade to 1.7.3.
For upgrade instructions for 1.7.x to 1.7.3, please see Upgrading From 1.7 to 1.7.x.
No new features in DSpace 1.7.3
1.7.3 is a security fix release. This means it includes no new features.
For a list of all new 1.7 Features, please visit the DSpace Release 1.7.0 Notes.
Bug Fixes
Changes
The following fixes were released in 1.7.3.
Organizational Details
Release Coordination
- Release Coordinator: Committers Team (shared coordination)
Timeline and Proceeding
Release Timeline:
- Release Date: July 24, 2013.
Release Process will proceed according to the following Maven release process: Release Procedure