Moodle LMS 2.9.6
20 May 2016
Moodle LMS version 2.9.6 is now available (security release).
Upgrading to Moodle LMS 2.9.6
Moodle LMS 2.9.6 can be upgraded to (or installed) using any of Installatron's products. Use Installatron's optional Automatic Update feature to automatically apply Moodle LMS updates as new versions are released, or use Installatron's Clone feature to duplicate an existing Moodle LMS install to test the 2.9.6 upgrade prior to applying it live. Get started managing your Moodle LMS installations with Installatron
What's New in Moodle LMS 2.9.6
Fixes and improvements
- MDL-51142 - Assignment activity: Logging in as another user should not change the field "Last modified (submission)"
- MDL-49861 - Database activity: "Save and add another" button should not pre-populate the form with data from previous entry
- MDL-50795 - Atto editor: Background color is no longer applied when pasting clipboard content because of Chrome problems
- MDL-53538 - Database activity: Do not display coding error when searching a database with no entries
- MDL-53139 - Upload users tool no longer breaks because of the wrong case in user email
- MDL-53176 - Performance improvement to grade history report
- MDL-51828 - Wikimedia repository: Allow to consistently import any .svg files
- MDL-53402 - Database activity: Setting field type Number to required should allow zero value
- MDL-53770 - LTI activity: Allow to uninstall ltisource plugins
- MDL-53728 - Improvements to file format selector in import/export questions form
Security issues
- MSA-16-0013 Users are able to change profile fields that were locked by the administrator
- MSA-16-0015 Information disclosure of hidden forum names and sub-names.
- MSA-16-0016 User can view badges of other users without proper permissions
- MSA-16-0017 Course idnumber not protected from teacher restore
- MSA-16-0018 CSRF in script marking forum posts as read