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<div class="">Today we are releasing OMERO 5.2.8. This is a <b class="">security release</b> to prevent users from deleting or editing official scripts and from accessing other people's data by adjusting the file path of their OriginalFiles so it points to
other people's data in the repository.</div>
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<div class="">Full details of the issues are available on:</div>
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<div class=""><a href="https://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/products/omero/secvuln/2017-SV1-filename" class="">https://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/products/omero/secvuln/2017-SV1-filename</a></div>
<div class=""><a href="https://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/products/omero/secvuln/2017-SV2-edit-rw" class="">https://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/products/omero/secvuln/2017-SV2-edit-rw</a></div>
<div class=""><a href="https://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/products/omero/secvuln/2017-SV3-delete-script" class="">https://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/products/omero/secvuln/2017-SV3-delete-script</a></div>
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<div class="">This release <b class="">does not </b>upgrade the version of Bio-Formats which OMERO uses.</div>
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<div class="">The software is available at:</div>
<div class=""><a href="http://downloads.openmicroscopy.org/omero/5.2.8" class="">http://downloads.openmicroscopy.org/omero/5.2.8</a></div>
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<div class="">Upgrade information is at <a href="http://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/support/omero5.2/sysadmins/server-upgrade.html" class="">
http://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/support/omero5.2/sysadmins/server-upgrade.html</a></div>
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<div class="">We highly recommend that all sysadmins upgrade their installations asap.</div>
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<div class="">Regards,</div>
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<div class="">The OME Team</div>
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<div class="">Dr Helen Flynn</div>
<div class="">OME Technical Writer</div>
<div class="">Centre for Gene Regulation & Expression</div>
<div class="">Open Microscopy Environment</div>
<div class="">University of Dundee</div>
<div class=""><a href="http://openmicroscopy.org/" class="">http://openmicroscopy.org</a></div>
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