GeoServer Enterprise 2024.3 Release Notes
GeoCat is pleased to present our latest distribution of GeoServer Enterprise.
Overview
GeoServer Enterprise 2024.3 provides support for publishing geospatial data using open standards.
This distribution is made available to GeoCat customers:
GeoServer Enterprise Standard distribution provides a web archive (or docker image) of GeoServer bundled with popular extensions backed by GeoCat long-term support
GeoServer Enterprise Premium offers a custom distribution with your selection of extensions backed by GeoCat extended support.
GeoCat Live provides a hosted GeoServer environment
GeoServer Enterprise 2024.3 is a recommended upgrade for all our customers and is compatible with GeoCat Bridge for both ArcGIS Desktop and QGIS Desktop.
General
GeoServer Enterprise 2024.3 release notes:
Offers our GeoServer Enterprise Premium customers “predefined war” service with a ready to use war including your selection of supported GeoServer extensions.
GeoServer Enterprise 2024.0 is proudly open source with the latest GeoServer 2.26.1, GeoWebCache 1.25.1, and GeoTools 32.1 technologies.
Detailed change log:
Security considerations:
GeoCat respects the GeoServer coordinated vulnerability disclosure policy, contact us directly to discuss known security vulnerabilities mitigation and resolution availability.
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Not disclosed at the time of writing
CVE-2024-34711 Improper ENTITY_RESOLUTION_ALLOWLIST URI validation in XML Processing (SSRF) (High)
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Known issues:
Known issues for 2024.3
GeoServer Enterprise Standard
Java 17 Support.
Search improvements, use quotes to search for an isolated word
Demo Request Page rewritten.
In addition to being more capable, with the ability to show response header information, this rewrite mitigates an entire category of server side request forgery (SSRF) attacks.
Update the JTS Topology Suite 1.20.0 release for improved GIS performance.
Geostationary satellite AUTO code
labelPoint function improved, no longer requires a tolerance when used to determine stable label location during tiling.
Improved GeoPackage compatibility, preventing issues when exporting from PostGIS, and resolving differences in handling of TIMESTAMP for timezone agnostic use with QGIS.