SBOM release notes

v.4.3.0

Release date: 9/2/2025

• A faster way to detect package information for Python.

• Improve the UI to display more details.

• Return the latest version information.

• Add support for several CVEs.

• Support Ubuntu 24.04 and Windows Server 2025.

v4.2.0

Release date: 7/8/2025

• Provide more license information: license URL, category, permissions, conditions, limitations.

• Return unique identifier, checksum, property (archive, executable) for a package.

• Add support for composer.json (PHP).

• Support Amazon Linux 2023, Ubuntu 22.04 CIS level 2.

v4.1.0

Release date: 5/22/2025

• Return "Authors" and "Release date" info for packages.

• Support processing SPDX file format.

• Support parsing composer.lock file (for PHP).

v4.0.1

Release date 3/27/2025

• Fixed an initialization issue on RH8 and Debian 11.

v4.0

Release date 3/20/2025

• Improvements for C/C++ libraries

  • Utilize PE information to detect DLL/EXE libraries.

  • Add more signatures for C/C++ libraries.

• Support processing CycloneDX file format.

• Improve Python detection methods.

v3.1.0

Release date 1/14/2025

• Improve license detection.

• Better way to handle internal databases.

v3.0

Release date: 11/4/2024

• Detect vulnerability for binary C# files.

• Support more file types for the other programing languages.

• Improve Maven license detection.

• Improve engine initialization time.

• Improve JAR file detection.

v2.1

Release date: 8/28/2024

• Support SPDX and CycloneDX reports (requires MetaDefender Core V5.11.1+).

• Fix several issues when running multiple threads.

v2.0

Release date: 7/8/2024

• Support license risk detection (requires MetaDefender Core V5.10.1+).

• Improve the method to compare package versions.

v1.2.1

Release date: 4/15/2024

• Fix initialization failure in non-English environments.

v1.2

Release date: 4/1/2024

• Support recursive dependency checks for source code.

• Return CWE info.

• Detect vulnerabilities in version ranges.

• Fix detection issues in case of CRLF line endings.

v1.1.1

Release date: 1/9/2024

• Return fixed versions for CVEs.

• Support more file names: C/C++ package manager file (conan.lock)

• Add package detection forpom.properties and [package_name]-[package-version].jar.

v1.1

Release date: 12/06/2023

• Release Linux version

• Support log configuration

• Improve Node, Python detection

V1.0.6

Release date: 10/25/2023

• Improve processing speed.

• Enhance tar extraction to get layer ids properly.

V1.0

Release date: 10/9/2023

• SBOM engine for MetaDefender Core Windows

• Support source code and container scan

• Support 11 programming languages