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Big update here. 121 fixes including 6 Security fixes. The CHANGELOG.php file labells them as Critical. Check out the update to check if they could fix any of your issues.

11-Dec-2007 Sam Moffatt
^ Fixed installer to return the value of the child adapter for some operations

10-Dec-2007 Andy Miller
+ Added new Delete toolbar icon
# Fixed issue with hardcoded width of “Login” button

10-Dec-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
# Fixed [t,241171] contact contentpane css replaced by contentpaneopen

10-Dec-2007 Anthony Ferrara
# Fixed [#8431] Language file problems – Split com_login to com_user

10-Dec-2007 Johan Janssens ** Bug Squash Event : Brussels
# Fixed [#8461] Untranslated string in Menu Item Manager. Thanks to Philip Richdale.
# Fixed [#7124] Login doesn’t work anymore when enabling cache. Thanks to Mathias Verraes.
^ Reopened [#7614], applied patch to revert problem. Thanks to Paul Delbar.
^ Don’t hide cache tool menu option in backend. Confusing.
# Fixed [#7603] Incorrect images paths when Preview content in the edit page.

10-Dec-2007 Laurens Vandeput ** Bug Squash Event: Brussels
* SECURITY A5 [HIGH] Critical CSRF allow portal compromise – Administrator components. Thanks to Paul Delbar & Jeroen Loose.
# Fixed [#8294] Joomla! Index.PHP Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities reported on SecurityFocus. Thanks to Philip Richdale.
# Fixed [#8395]
# Backend SEF fix. Thanks to Mathias Verraes
# Fixed [#7526] Section Layout errors-out if published articles contain items which are designated Special-access. Thanks to Jeroen Loose.
# Fixed [#7609] Thanks to Mathias Verraes

10-Dec-2007 Andrew Eddie ** Bug Squash Event from home **
# Fixed bug in backend search when “Show Search Results” set (had to fool the routers a bit)

09-Dec-2007 Rastin Mehr ** Bug Squash Event: Vancouver
# Fixed [#8429] Archives issues
^ modified the model query in com_content/models/archive.php line 116 to load category and section names
^ modified views/archive/tmpl/default_items.php so it would display category and section links and titles for each article

09-Dec-2007 Anthony Ferrara ** Bug Squash Event: NYC
# Fixed article preview popup issue with SEF enabled
# Fixed [#8446] Issues with relative URLs in modules with SEF enabled
# Fixed [#8446] Images from popup media manager not inserting /stories/ in path

09-Dec-2007 Rob Schley ** Bug Squash Event: SF **
# Fixed [topic,236313][#7417] Modal window positioning issues in IE6.  Thanks Michal Viking Krak�w!
* SECURITY A5 [HIGH] [#8361] Critical CSRF allow portal compromise.  Administrator components
fixed so far: com_banners, com_cache, com_categories, com_config, com_contact
# Fixed [topic,241520] Issues with the pipe (“|”) character in parameters.

09-Dec-2007 Louis Landry ** Bug Squash Event: NYC
# Fixed URL routing problems caused by PHP 4.3 parse_url() function bug.
! Users testing on PHP 4.3 please get an updated copy and test the system.
# Fixed [#7746] Media manager mime checking broken (uninitialized variables)
# Fixed [#8460] Incorrect URLs in the Top Menu items

09-Dec-2007 Andy Miller ** Bug Squash Event: Home **
# Fixed issue with Safari and Admin Menu width – domready -> load
# Fixed a couple of issues with x-standard plugin

09-Dec-2007 Ken Crowder ** Bug Squash Event: SF **
# Fixed [#8459] Articles without titles.

09-Dec-2007 Andrew Eddie ** Bug Squash Event from home **
# Fixed [t,241466] JHTML::Script() lacks space before extra attributes
* SECURITY A5 [HIGH] [#8361] Critical CSRF allow portal compromise – admin com_users only

08-Dec-2007 Ian MacLennan ** Bug Squash Event **
# Fixed [Topic 241519] Language string from TinyMCE horizontale corrected

09-Dec-2007 Toby Patterson
# Fixed [#8392] Extension Language installing issue when no folder for that language already present

08-Dec-2007 Ken Crowder ** Bug Squash Event: SF **
# Fixed [#8225] Module custom output does not save. Thanks Chris Bolt.
# Fixed [#8281] Incorrect pagination image in admin khepri template. Thanks Debi.
# Fixed [#8264] System messages CSS errors in milkyway template. Thanks Jon.
# Fixed [#8283] Incorrect JHML.calendar rendering.
# Fixed [#6550] Number alignment in views incorrect.
# Fixed [#8347] Description of user Default Remind layout inaccurate.

08-Dec-2007 Mickael Maison
# Fixed [#7519] Stats module: call for JText not specified (==> localisation problem)
# Fixed [#6895] Unnecessary definitions in en-GB.com_config.ini

08-Dec-2007 Wilco Jansen ** Bug Squash Event: NY **
# Fixed [#8302] Conflict between hard coding of image path and configured image path

08-Dec-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
# Fixed [#6187] Category can be moved to the original section without warning or question

08-Dec-2007 Mickael Maison ** Bug Squash from home =) **
# Fixed [#8242] Bug in Override Date Creation Before 31-10-2005

08-Dec-2007 Rob Schley ** Bug Squash Event: SF **
# Fixed Restored language/en-GB/en-GB.mod_login.ini – seems it was accidentally deleted.
# Fixed [#8180] SEF plugin adds double trailing slash to src URLs
# Fixed [#8064] TinyMCE removes rel property of <a>
# Fixed [#7853] Problems with JApplication::getItemid()
# Fixed [#8409] Back-end login module can be disabled – Thanks Kevin Devine for the patch.
# Fixed [#8065] Reset of the password isn’t triggering the user plugins – Thanks Anthony Ferrara for the patch.
# Fixed [#8355] Cannot reach the Complete Reset Layout – Hid the confirm and complete reset.
* SECURITY [MEDIUM] Fixed administrators can promote other users to administrator group.
* SECURITY A2 [HIGH] Fixed registered user privilege escalation vulnerability.

08-Dec-2007 Ian MacLennan ** Bug Squash Event **
# Fixed untranslatable string – Added en-GB.com_media.ini for clear completed string in frontend (thanks JM)

08-Dec-2007 Louis Landry ** Bug Squash Event: NYC **
# Fixed [#8069] JSwitcher::switchTo() fails with “null” toggler
# Fixed [#7705] Name and abrreviation of the month [patch]
! Month abbreviation translation keys changed from eg. JAN to JANUARY_SHORT, etc.
# Fixed [#7825] squeezebox doesnt function right in internet explorer * Thanks Anthony Ferrara *
# Fixed [#6963] [patch] avoiding three warnings in installation/installer/models/model.php (open_basedir)
# Fixed [#8367] BUG: CSS problem with Login button in the Control Panel[patch]
# Fixed [#8404] Multiple issues with com_search
# Fixed [#8076] $manframe->getItemid() causes crash when called from backend – bug in JApplication
# Fixed [#8349] Bug in com_search: search result not displayed if limit = 0 * Thanks Anthony Ferrara *
# Fixed [#8398] Unable to view category even if show_empty_categories is set * Thanks Bruce S. *
# Fixed [#8431] Menu Item-User-Connexion-Default Login Layout- Not picking up language file * Thanks Anthony Ferrara *
# Fixed [#7611] known Help / System-Info error * Thanks Jon Palmer *
# Fixed [#8429] Archives issues * Thanks Joe LeBlanc *
# Fixed [#8263] Possible bug in com_content default template code for article view * Thanks Bruce S. *
# Fixed [#8284] Order column is scrapped in 1024 x 768 in khepri * Thanks Bruce S. *

07-Dec-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
# Fixed [t,228722] beez’s com_contact/contact/default_form.php message missing
# Fixed sample_data.sql for _contact_details param
# Fixed [#8404] Invalid XHTML code output in com_search

07-Dec-2007 Toby Patterson
# Fixed [t,220997] JRoute::_() replaces \s with %20
! Left in debug code in JRout::_() to help warn people when passing invalid URLs into the router,
ie, url args don’t begin with ‘index.php’ or ‘&’ .

06-Dec-2007 Mateusz Krzeszowiec
# Fixed [#8250] Possible bug in ‘search’ when it returns a weblink entry
+ Added router helper for com_weblinks
- Removed google stuff from com_search, google.png also deleted

06-Dec-2007 Toby Patterson
# Fixed [#7432] Button with untranslated caption in Media Manager ( take two )
# Updated pagebreak code to use aliases to TOC
!  Still need dev feedback re: how to represent the article title in the TOC box
# Fixed [#8224] admin – mod_login error 12263
# Fixed [#8269] Contact parameters telephone bug
# Fixed [topic,240463] Contact form doesnt shows weburl, when ..

06-Dec-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
# Fixed [#8322] contact with no email address results in front end error

06-Dec-2007 Johan Janssens
# Fixed [#8390] legacy mysqli.php – calls mysql function (not mysqli)
# Fixed [#8388] JArrayHelper::toString complains on empty arrays

05-Dec-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
# Fixed [t,240403] Beez template – undef variable inputfield in mod_search\default.php
# Fixed com_contact item parameters override menu/global parameters at contact view

03-Dec-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
* Fixed [#7358] XSS vulnerability in com_poll

03-Dec-2007 Sam Moffatt
# Fixed [#7565] Untranslated string found during Joomla! installation
# Changed spelling of ‘grey’ to ‘gray’ in khepri template menu css to display right in IE6

30-Nov-2007 Toby Patterson
# Fixed 9470 – One letter domainname in email not valid

30-Nov-2007 Jui-Yu Tsai
# [t,200285] refactoring of mod_search, add new functions to helper and remove render function
# Fixed [t,237399] Undefined property: stdClass::$category when viewing feed entries
# Fixed [t,237399] Undefined property: stdClass::$catid when viewing contact feed entries
# Fixed and use slug value for links at com_weblinks and feed for com_content

29-Nov-2007 Toby Patterson
# Fixed [#7928] Wrong titles in table of content of multi-page article
# Fixed [#7799] email cloaking don’t work when email link is used with a picture
# Fixed [#7467] Access denied for registered to submit a web link
! Registered users are not allowed to submit articles and weblinks
# Fixed [#7913] Scrollbar in Configboxes
# Fixed [#7912] Scrollbar in Administrator-Template
# Fixed [#7846] Untranslated PM subject
# Fixed [#7994] Copy Menu throws errors
# Fixed Topic: 9188- Pagebreak oddity