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# MaxScale 23.02.9 Release Notes

MaxScale 23.02.9 is a Stable (GA) maintenance release of MariaDB MaxScale 23.02, released on 2024-03-05

This document describes the changes in release 23.02.9, when compared to the previous release in the same series.

If you are upgrading from an older major version of MaxScale, please read the [upgrading document](/docs/maxscale/maxscale-old-versions/mariadb-maxscale-23-02/mariadb-maxscale-23-02-upgrading/mariadb-maxscale-2302-upgrading-mariadb-maxscale-from-2208-to-2302.md) for this MaxScale version.

For any problems you encounter, please consider submitting a bug report on [our Jira](https://jira.mariadb.org/projects/MXS).

### External CVEs resolved.

* [CVE-2023-1667](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1667) Fixed by [MXS-5011](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-5011) Upgrade libssh to 0.10.6
* [CVE-2023-2283](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2283) Fixed by [MXS-5011](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-5011) Upgrade libssh to 0.10.6
* [CVE-2023-6004](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6004) Fixed by [MXS-5011](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-5011) Upgrade libssh to 0.10.6
* [CVE-2023-6918](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6918) Fixed by [MXS-5011](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-5011) Upgrade libssh to 0.10.6
* [CVE-2023-48795](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-48795) Fixed by [MXS-5011](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-5011) Upgrade libssh to 0.10.6

### Bug fixes

* [MXS-5007](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-5007) Top-level service reconnection may cause a use-after-free
* [MXS-4998](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4998) MaxScale may send two COM\_QUIT packets
* [MXS-4997](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4997) MaxScale: BUILD/install\_build\_deps.sh: deprecated --force-yes
* [MXS-4996](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4996) Order of servers is different after restart if runtime modifications have been done
* [MXS-4995](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4995) The "static" property of an object is lost upon restart
* [MXS-4994](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4994) Multiple warnings from the REST-API are printed on the same line
* [MXS-4992](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4992) Documentation Link in GUI leads to 404 page not found
* [MXS-4981](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4981) Hang on shutdown when large batches of session command are pending
* [MXS-4979](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4979) COM\_CHANGE\_USER may leave stale IDs to be checked
* [MXS-4978](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4978) Read-only transactions are incorrectly tracked
* [MXS-4968](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4968) REST-API TLS certificates can be reloaded but the path to them cannot be altered
* [MXS-4967](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4967) Log throttling is sometimes disabled too early
* [MXS-4956](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4956) Session commands ignore delayed\_retry\_timeout
* [MXS-4948](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4948) Unable to see columns of view in the Query Editor
* [MXS-4947](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4947) Tables in information\_schema are treated as a normal tables
* [MXS-4945](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4945) GUI doesn't validate object name uniqueness accurately
* [MXS-4943](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4943) delayed\_retry timeout errors do not have enough information
* [MXS-4934](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4934) Use-after-free after service deletion
* [MXS-4930](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4930) 'maxctrl reload tls' has the usage of 'maxctrl reload service'
* [MXS-4926](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4926) History length of sessions is not visible in the REST-API
* [MXS-4925](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4925) self link in /maxscale/logs/data is off by one page
* [MXS-4924](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4924) Very fast client and server may end up busy-looping a worker
* [MXS-4922](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4922) Memory growth for long-running sessions that use COM\_CHANGE\_USER
* [MXS-4921](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4921) Memory growth for long-running sessions that use prepared statements
* [MXS-4920](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4920) GUI Logs Archive has infinite loading indicator when fetching older logs
* [MXS-4912](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4912) Query classifier cache total-size book-keeping may be wrong
* [MXS-4910](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4910) readconnroute performance regression in 6.4
* [MXS-4907](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4907) Nested parameters in PATCH /v1/maxscale/ do not work correctly
* [MXS-4906](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4906) MonitorWorker::call\_run\_one\_tick() called more often than intended
* [MXS-4903](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4903) Bad configuration in PATCH may partially configure monitors
* [MXS-4900](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4900) maxctrl show qc\_cache can easily overwhelm MaxScale
* [MXS-4896](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4896) Reducing the size of the query classifier cache does not cause excess entries to be freed.
* [MXS-4891](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4891) Query editor schema explorer is disabled after reconnecting connections
* [MXS-4888](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4888) Unable to type custom row limit in the Query configuration dialog
* [MXS-4879](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4879) Transaction state viewed from the session is different from the transaction state as viewed from RWS.
* [MXS-4865](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-4865) 5.5.5- prefix should not be added if all backends are MariaDB 11

### Known Issues and Limitations

There are some limitations and known issues within this version of MaxScale.\
For more information, please refer to the [Limitations](/docs/maxscale/maxscale-old-versions/mariadb-maxscale-23-02/mariadb-maxscale-23-02-about/mariadb-maxscale-2302-limitations-and-known-issues-within-mariadb-maxscale.md) document.

### Packaging

RPM and Debian packages are provided for the supported Linux distributions.

Packages can be downloaded [here](https://mariadb.com/downloads/#mariadb_platform-mariadb_maxscale).

### Source Code

The source code of MaxScale is tagged at GitHub with a tag, which is identical with the version of MaxScale. For instance, the tag of version X.Y.Z of MaxScale is `maxscale-X.Y.Z`. Further, the default branch is always the latest GA version of MaxScale.

The source code is available [here](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale).

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