Release 7.0.1: Security Hardening, Reliability Improvements, and Maintenance Updates - #601
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Signed-off-by: Frank Giordano <giofr01@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Frank Giordano <giofr01@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Frank Giordano <giofr01@yahoo.com>
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Summary (And Release Notes Reference)
This pull request prepares the 7.0.1 maintenance release of the Zowe Client Java SDK.
The release focuses on improving the overall quality, security, and reliability of the SDK without introducing new user-facing features. It primarily addresses issues identified through advanced security analysis, along with several minor robustness, correctness, and maintainability improvements throughout the codebase.
Highlights
Overall, version 7.0.1 is a maintenance release that strengthens the SDK's security posture and operational reliability.
There is a minor breaking change included in this release. This change does not affect any API methods or signatures. It is limited to error message formatting, where the keyword casing has changed in some cases from
"DataSet"to"dataset".Summary of all issues resolved in this release:
#598 - Refactor StrictHostKeyChecking for Ssh connection processing.
#597 - Confine relaxed hostname verification to the Unirest client instance used by the SDK.
#594 - Clear out http headers in initialize method only within ZosmfRequest.
#593 - Remove verifySsl usage for basic and token authentication once the mutated Unirest implementation is removed.
#592 - Avoid mutating the global Unirest configuration.
#602 - Mask sensitive information.
#604 - UssCmd environments variables missing due to profile files not loading in ChannelExec
#605 - Prevent infinite thread block in UssCmd loop during network drop
#606 - Clarify TLS certificate validation options and introduce custom TrustStore support for SSL connections
#607 - Global Unirest Configuration Broke Connection Isolation