RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 17.11.18

30 avril 2019

Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The website for the Koha project is:

Koha 17.11.18 can be downloaded from:

Installation instructions can be found at:

Koha 17.11.18 is a bugfix/maintenance release containing security fixes.

It includes 3 security fixes and 4 bugfixes.

+ +## Security bugs + +### Koha + +- [22068] Canceling article request should verify the request belongs to the borrower +- [22478] Cross-site scripting vulnerability in paginations +- [22542] Back browser should not allow to see other patrons details (see bug 5371)

Critical bugs fixed

Cataloging

Course reserves

Web services

Other bugs fixed

I18N/L10N

Sponsored by Catalyst IT

System requirements

Important notes:

Documentation

The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha documentation is

As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the Koha manual is available:

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

Translations

Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages:

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate list to volunteer:

The most up-to-date translations can be found at:

Release Team

The release team for Koha 17.11.18 is

Credits

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored new features in Koha 17.11.18:

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.18.

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.18

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches for Koha.

We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, please send a patch against these release notes to koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.

Revision control notes

The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 17.11.x.

Bugs and feature requests

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at:

He rau ringa e oti ai. (Many hands finish the work)

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 30 avril 2019 08:06:13.