Aug 04 2021

T77-2021 Notification regarding BIOVIA Discoverant 2020 SP2

BIOVIA Discoverant

Program

BIOVIA Discoverant

Operating System

All supported operating systems

Description

We are providing this Technical Note to inform you about the release of BIOVIA Discoverant 2020 SP2 which includes the following enhancements and fixed defects:

Enhancements

This release of BIOVIA Discoverant includes the following enhancements.

User Story

Description

DISCO-18347

The max AG Create Subprocess count was increased from 10 to 30 to allow consolidating hierarchies to a single server.

DISCO-18540

Enhanced Discoverant installation procedure to ensure that the default Discoverant Admin user has a unique password.

Fixed Defects

This release of BIOVIA Discoverant includes the following fixed defects.

User Story

Description

DISCO-18303

Discoverant is more secure by fixing known cross-frame scripting (XFS) related vulnerabilities.

DISCO-18043

Discoverant is more secure by fixing known cross-site scripting (XSS) related vulnerabilities.

DISCO-18048

Upgraded cryptographic algorithms  used for TLS to version TLS 1.2 for enhanced encryption.

DISCO-18331

Fixed an issue where derived parameter values are incorrect when using the mathematical functions with replicate indices that do not match in length.

DISCO-18385

We enhanced server error messages  to providing meaningful detail to end-users, and preventing error messages that might provide information useful to an attacker from being displayed.

DISCO-18387

Discoverant is more secure by fixing known cross-site scripting (XSS) related vulnerabilities.

DISCO-18389

Fixed an issue where upon upgrading, a system can look for an incorrectly named dynamic linked library (dll) causing an unsatisfied linked error when trying to perform some statistical analysis.

DISCO-18390

Fixed and issue where special characters in a username or users full name could cause an error, when syncing users to PRIMR or when logging a query, resulting in a page lock exception and stalling the services.

DISCO-18451

Fixed an issue where the AG Create process, with long queries, was not reporting the status of an analysis group correctly causing process jobs to be flagged as stale after 5 minutes and incorrectly terminating the job.

DISCO-18529

Fixed an issue where PRIMR Export Editor allows the same user to make changes and approve those changes if using different case with the electronic signature.

DISCO-18556

Discoverant is more secure by fixing known cross-site request forgery (CSRF) related vulnerabilities.

DISCO-18602

Discoverant is more secure by fixing known unhandled exception related vulnerabilities.

DISCO-18270

Fixed an issue with returning data when using a webservice that uses the Analysis Group Path.

DISCO-18273

Fixed and issue of an Analysis Group disappearing from the Table View of another user where two users are viewing a shared Analysis Group in Table View at the same time and one of the users changes the shared properties of the Analysis Group.

DISCO-18281

Fixed an issue where Tableview/AG Reports showed NaN instead of null values.

Resolution                                                                         

BIOVIA Discoverant 2020 SP2 was released in August 2021 and is available for download at https://software.3ds.com under BIOVIA products and can be found under:

Product line: Lab, Scientific and Content Solutions

Release: BIOVIA 2020

Level: Refresh 2

How to contact BIOVIA Support

If you have any questions, please contact BIOVIA Support.