Version 8.1.1

Fixed

• allow hosted suppressions file to be disabled (#5509)
• Several FPs not suitable for our automation (#5504)
• Fix incorrect defaults for nexus and central-analyzer in gradle plugin documentation (#5503)
• Erroneous error-log for deprecated CLI flag usage when using properyfile based disablement of Node Audit Analyzer (#5487)
• Prefer pom.properties G/A/V over pom.xml G/A/V to resolve GAV interpolation issues (#5473)
• Node package dependencies ending up as related dependency of the wrong version of the package (#5479)
• do not throw error if pyproject.toml is in node_modules (#5470)

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Version 8.1.0

Added

• Pipefile.lock files are now supported (#5404).
• Python projects with only a pyproject.toml but no lock file or requirements will report an error as ODC is unable to analyze the project (#5409).

Fixed

• Some maven projects caused false positives due to bad string interpolation (#5421).
• Error message from Assembly Analyzer has been updated to emphasize dotnet 6 is required for analysis (#5408).
• Correct issue where database defrag occurs even when no updates were performed (#5441).
• Fixed several False Positives and one False Negative.
• Fixed the format configuration more flexible in the gradle plugin (dependency-check-gradle/#324).

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Version 8.0.2

Fixed

• Resolved bug causing an issue with some Maven Extensions (#5366).
• ArchiveAnalyzer will now correctly throw an exception if it cannot open an Archive (#5371).
• Updated CSV report so that it no longer has a duplicate description column (#5364).
• Moved several logging statements to trace which should drastically reduce the log size (#5350).
• Fixed bug with RetireJS' --retirejsFilterNonVulnerable and --retirejsFilter when used with the CLI (#5351).
• Fixed the sarif report format and added validation (#5345 and (#5363)
• Fixed MalformedPackageException in the gradle plugin (dependency-check-gradle/#320).
• Fixed MissingMethodException in the gradle plugin (dependency-check-gradle/#316).

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Version 8.0.1

Fixed

• Fixed Stack Overflow Exception in the gradle plugin (dependency-check-gradle/#308).
• Fixed No Signature of Method Exception in the gradle plugin (dependency-check-gradle/#305).
• Updated DB initialization scripts for externally hosted DBs (#5314 and #5317).
  • Postgres users will need to use the updated init script and 8.0.1.
• Resolved NPE in the NodePackageAnalyzer (#5339).

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Version 8.0.0

Added

• Utilize the hosted suppression file to allow for faster remediation of reported False Positives (#4723).
• Include the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalog (#4878).
• The gradle and maven plugins now have the capability to scan the build plugins (#4035).
• The gradle and maven plugins, for transitive dependencies, will report the root dependency in the project that included the transitive dependency (#5001).
• Added properties.security-severity to SARIF report for better integration with GitHub Security Code scanning (#5277).
• Allow for HTTP auth settings for Retire JS respository (#5209).
• New schema for the XML report was added to support some of the above additions (#5296).
• Added missing gradle option to only warn on remote errors from the OSS Index Analyzer (gradle #303).

Changed

• Breaking: the database schema updated - if using an external database the update scripts must be run!
• The exit codes from the CLI have been changed to be in the range from 0-255 (#4511.
• The OSS Index Analyzer will automatically disable itself if a transport error occurs - preventing copious errors from being reported (#5300).

Fixed

• Added an additional check for rejected CVEs to reduce FP (#5268).
• Corrected the analysis of node_modules to prevent NPEs (#5266).
• Fixed error when scanning node packages with local dependencies (#5235).
• Fixed NPE in the MSBuild Analyzer (#5293).
• Several False Positives have been resolved.

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Version 7.4.4

Fixed

• Resolved issue processing NVD CVE data due to column width (#5229)

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Version 7.4.3

Fixed

• Fixed NPE when analyzing version ranges in NPM (#5158 & #5190)
• Resolved several FP (#5191)

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Version 7.4.2

Fixed

• Fixes maven 3.1 compatibility issue (#5152)
• Fixed issue with invalid node_module paths in some scans (#5135)
• Fixed missing option to disable the Poetry Analyzer in the CLI (#5160)
• Fixed missing option to configure the OSS Index URL in the CLI (#5180)
• Fixed NPE when analyzing version ranges in NPM (#5158)
• Fixed issue with non-proxy host in the gradle plugin (dependency-check/dependency-check-gradle#298)
• Resolved several FP

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Version 7.4.1

Fixed

• Fixed bug when setting the proxy port in gradle (#5123)
• Fixed issue with invalid node_module paths in some scans (#5127)
• Resolved several FP

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Version 7.4.0

Added

• Add support for npm package lock v2 and v3 (#5078)
• Added experimental support for Python Poetry (#5025)
• Added a vanilla HTML report for use in Jenkins (#5053)

Changed

• Renamed RELEASE_NOTES.md to CHANGELOG.md to be more conventional
• Optimized checksum calculation to improve performance (#5112)
• Added support for scanning .NET assemblies when only the dotnet runtime is installed (#5087)
• Bumped several dependencies

Fixed

• Fixed bug when setting the proxy port (#5076)
• Resolved several FP and FN

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