SBOM release notes

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