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1Bitcoin Core version 0.14.2 is now available from:3<https://bitcoin.org/bin/bitcoin-core-0.14.2/>5This is a new minor version release, including various bugfixes and6performance improvements, as well as updated translations.8Please report bugs using the issue tracker at github:10<https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues>12To receive security and update notifications, please subscribe to:14<https://bitcoincore.org/en/list/announcements/join/>16Compatibility17==============19Bitcoin Core is extensively tested on multiple operating systems using20the Linux kernel, macOS 10.8+, and Windows Vista and later.22Microsoft ended support for Windows XP on [April 8th, 2014](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/WindowsForBusiness/end-of-xp-support),23No attempt is made to prevent installing or running the software on Windows XP, you24can still do so at your own risk but be aware that there are known instabilities and issues.25Please do not report issues about Windows XP to the issue tracker.27Bitcoin Core should also work on most other Unix-like systems but is not28frequently tested on them.30Notable changes31===============33miniupnp CVE-2017-879834----------------------------36Bundled miniupnpc was updated to 2.0.20170509. This fixes an integer signedness error37(present in MiniUPnPc v1.4.20101221 through v2.0) that allows remote attackers38(within the LAN) to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified39other impact.41This only affects users that have explicitly enabled UPnP through the GUI42setting or through the `-upnp` option, as since the last UPnP vulnerability43(in Bitcoin Core 0.10.3) it has been disabled by default.45If you use this option, it is recommended to upgrade to this version as soon as46possible.48Known Bugs49==========51Since 0.14.0 the approximate transaction fee shown in Bitcoin-Qt when using coin52control and smart fee estimation does not reflect any change in target from the53smart fee slider. It will only present an approximate fee calculated using the54default target. The fee calculated using the correct target is still applied to55the transaction and shown in the final send confirmation dialog.570.14.2 Change log58=================60Detailed release notes follow. This overview includes changes that affect61behavior, not code moves, refactors and string updates. For convenience in locating62the code changes and accompanying discussion, both the pull request and63git merge commit are mentioned.65### RPC and other APIs66- #10410 `321419b` Fix importwallet edge case rescan bug (ryanofsky)68### P2P protocol and network code69- #10424 `37a8fc5` Populate services in GetLocalAddress (morcos)70- #10441 `9e3ad50` Only enforce expected services for half of outgoing connections (theuni)72### Build system73- #10414 `ffb0c4b` miniupnpc 2.0.20170509 (fanquake)74- #10228 `ae479bc` Regenerate bitcoin-config.h as necessary (theuni)76### Miscellaneous77- #10245 `44a17f2` Minor fix in build documentation for FreeBSD 11 (shigeya)78- #10215 `0aee4a1` Check interruptNet during dnsseed lookups (TheBlueMatt)80### GUI81- #10231 `1e936d7` Reduce a significant cs_main lock freeze (jonasschnelli)83### Wallet84- #10294 `1847642` Unset change position when there is no change (instagibbs)86Credits87=======89Thanks to everyone who directly contributed to this release:91- Alex Morcos92- Cory Fields93- fanquake94- Gregory Sanders95- Jonas Schnelli96- Matt Corallo97- Russell Yanofsky98- Shigeya Suzuki99- Wladimir J. van der Laan101As well as everyone that helped translating on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/bitcoin/).
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