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AVA 2.7.1

Release Date: September 22, 2025

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Overview

AVA 2.7.1 is a maintenance release addressing critical bugs and performance issues identified in version 2.7.0. This release includes important stability improvements and security patches.

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Bug Fixes

Critical: Fixed data corruption issue in PostgreSQL metadata store during concurrent writes
Critical: Resolved authentication bypass vulnerability in API v2 endpoints (CVE-2024-XXXXX)
Corrected calculation errors in compliance score aggregation
Fixed memory leak in background data discovery jobs
Resolved UI freezing issue when viewing large policy lists (500+ policies)
Addressed incorrect timezone handling in audit log timestamps
Fixed broken links in email notification templates
Corrected SAML SSO redirect issues with certain identity providers
Resolved data export failures for datasets with null values in certain fields

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Performance Improvements

Database Optimization

  • Improved index usage for metadata queries (40% faster)
  • Optimized connection pooling for high-concurrency scenarios
  • Reduced lock contention in write operations

UI Responsiveness

  • Fixed rendering delays for data catalog pages
  • Improved pagination performance for large result sets
  • Reduced initial page load time by 25%

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Security Updates

Important: This release includes critical security patches. Immediate upgrade strongly recommended.
  • Patched authentication bypass vulnerability (CVSS 9.1)
  • Updated OpenSSL to version 3.0.11
  • Enhanced input sanitization for all user-supplied data
  • Improved password policy enforcement

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Configuration Changes

No configuration changes required for this release. Upgrade is backward compatible with 2.7.0.

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Known Issues

  • Data lineage visualization may not display correctly in Firefox ESR (workaround available in KB article #1247)
  • Scheduled reports may be delayed by up to 5 minutes during peak hours (optimization planned for 2.8.0)

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Upgrade Instructions

docker pull datarm/ava:2.7.1
docker-compose down
docker-compose up -d

helm upgrade ava datarm/ava --version 2.7.1
kubectl rollout status deployment/ava
  1. Download the installer from the customer portal
  2. Run the upgrade script with administrator privileges
  3. Restart the AVA services
  4. Verify the upgrade in Settings > About

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Support

For assistance with this upgrade, contact: