@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ This section summarizes the changes in the following releases:
4545[[logstash-7-12-0]]
4646=== Logstash 7.12.0 Release Notes
4747
48+ ==== Security update
49+
50+ **Certificate verification with internal monitoring.** We fixed a bug in the
51+ monitoring pipeline that caused it to pass monitoring data to {es} with
52+ certificate verification disabled. {ls} internal monitoring had been sending
53+ monitoring metadata (such as pipeline throughput metrics) to {es} without
54+ verifying the recipient.
55+ https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/12749[#12749]
56+
57+ For information: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22138[CVE-2021-22138].
58+
4859==== New features and enhancements
4960
5061===== Progress toward Elastic Common Schema (ECS)
@@ -53,9 +64,9 @@ We've done more work to help ease your transition to Elastic Common Schema
5364(ECS). This release extends ECS work in previous releases. Here's a recap:
5465
5566* ECS support in Elasticsearch output plugin (7.9). The elasticsearch output
56- plugin can manage index templates that are compatible with ECS. For more info:
67+ plugin can manage index templates that are compatible with ECS. For more info, see
5768{logstash-ref}/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#_compatibility_with_the_elastic_common_schema_ecs[Compatibility
58- with the Elastic Common Schema (ECS)]
69+ with the Elastic Common Schema (ECS)].
5970
6071* Pipeline level ECS compatibility (7.10). The `pipeline.ecs_compatibility`
6172setting lets users control ECS compatibility for all plugins in a pipeline at
@@ -121,29 +132,20 @@ more closely with the {es} implementation of jvm settings.
121132
122133Support for 64-bit ARM architectures on Linux is now in beta, with downloadable artifacts and docker images available.
123134
124-
125135==== Performance improvements and notable issues fixed
126136
127- **Pipeline Loading and Monitoring improvements**
137+ **Pipeline loading and monitoring improvements**
128138
129139We've made changes to start the webserver that exposes the Logstash metrics API earlier in the startup process.
130140For slow starting pipelines, this would cause error messages to appear in the Logstash logs, and cause delays to
131141the availability of the metrics API. https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/12571[#12571]
132142
133- **Windows Startup Fixes **
143+ **Windows startup fixes **
134144
135145We've fixed an issue where Logstash would crash when attempting to start using the bundled JDK when Logstash was located
136146in a folder where the folder name contained spaces https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/12585[#12585]
137147
138148
139- **Certificate Verification with Internal Monitoring**
140-
141- We fixed a bug in the monitoring pipeline that caused it to pass monitoring data
142- to {es} with certificate verification disabled. {ls} internal monitoring had
143- been sending monitoring metadata (such as pipeline throughput metrics) to {es}
144- without verifying the recipient.
145- https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/12749[#12749]
146-
147149==== Plugin releases
148150
149151*Elasticsearch Filter - 3.9.3*
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