Changelogs for ESET products
This page displays changelog information and release notes for recent ESET product releases (listed by the most recent version to earlier versions and are only available in English). Click the product name to display the changelog. Each product shows up to the last ten changelogs. Release cycle exceptions may apply to specific regions/countries.
Recent changelogs for ESET Server Security for Linux (formerly ESET File Security for Linux)
- Fixed: Server freeze on systems with SAMBA network drives
- Fixed: Activation fails under specific root account configurations
- Fixed: ICAP scanning of Nutanix file storage
- Fixed: Modules directory excluded from RTP scanning due to incorrect permissions
- Fixed: Unexpected error while using an on-demand scanner
- Fixed: Unexpected freeze or slowdown of a server caused by real-time protection
- Added: Auto-updates & New EULA
- Added: Support of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Added: Support of RHEL 9
- Added: Product tour in Web GUI
- Improved: Enhancement of product kernel module
- Improved: Sample delete settings for ESET LiveGuard Advanced
- Improved: Reporting of non-working services to ESET LiveGrid by Watchdog
- Improved: File size limit for offline license upload in Web GUI
- Improved: Support of SELinux without product specific rules
- Improved: Redesign of 404 page
- Fixed: Issues while scanning BTRFS volumes
- Fixed: Delay of opening files located on a read-only NFS shares
- Fixed: Issues when triggering a scan from his ESET Protect console
- Fixed: On-demand scan remains in "Scanning in progress" state
- Fixed: Performance issues caused by Real-time protection
- Fixed: Performance exclusion malfunction in case of large amount of exclusions
- Removed: ESET Shared Local Cache due to EOL status
- Fixed: Kernel module stability and performance issues
- Fixed: Non-functional update from local mirror
- Fixed: "server" parameter in "upd" utility is ignored
- Fixed: Performance issues related to real-time protection kernel module
- Fixed: Kernel panic after module updates
- Fixed: Product crashes during on-access scanning
- Fixed: ESET product detected as malicious by other security vendors installed on the same machine
- Fixed: Memory leak on multiuser system with active real-time protection
- Fixed: Real-time protection not functional after a product restart
- Fixed: Scan daemon crashes due to missing modules
- Improved: Ability to define retention of samples submitted by ESET LiveGuard
- Added: ESET Enterprise Inspector support
- Added: Watchdog feature responsible for service monitoring
- Added: Status Overview section added in Web GUI
- Added: New graphs in Dashboard section: Memory utilization, CPU utilization and Scanned Files
- Improved: Web GUI security improvement based on OWASP Application Security Verification Standard
- Improved: Area graphs in the dashboard section converted to line graphs
- Improved: Stretching of tiles and charts in Dashboard section
- Improved: Landing to Status Overview screen after a clean installation
- Improved: Status overview tiles turn pale white while loading
- Fixed: A potential vulnerability in the on-access scanner - reported internally (CVE-2022-0615)
- Fixed: Issue with On-demand scan running as non-root user
- Fixed: Meta data not deleted during log optimization process
- Fixed: Real-time File System Protection blocking Desktop Central Agent
- Fixed: License expiration alert shown only on one Web GUI application
- Fixed: Issues with handling non-UTF paths in running scans
- Removed: Support of Ubuntu 16.04, Debian 9 and CentOS 8
- Removed: Country flags removed from the login screen and license registration
- Fixed: Kernel panic after module updates
- Fixed: Performance issues related to real-time protection kernel module
- Fixed: A potential vulnerability in the on-access scanner - reported internally (CVE-2022-0615)
- Fixed: On-demand scan issues resulted in a system freeze
- New: Support for Debian 11
- Fixed: User is able to change configuration after password has changed without logging out
- Fixed: Unable to restore an infected file from the quarantine when samba is mounted with GVfs
- Fixed: Required en_US.UTF-8 locale is checked before product installation
- Fixed: Real-time protection inode leakage
- Other bug fixes and minor optimizations
- New: Improvements to the dashboard (new charts, ability to export, chart enlarge)
- New: Support for ESET Micro Updates
- Improved: Real-time scanning performance, thus system responsiveness of version 8.1
- Improved: Reliability of Automatic updates
- Fixed: Rare machine crashes after installation of ESET when scanner modules is loading
- Fixed: Rare Kernel Oops problem when scanner module is unloading
- Fixed: Excessive network traffic when update server is set to update from pre-release or delayed module server
- Other bug fixes and minor optimizations