# Fleet v4.53.0

- Product: Fleet (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/fleet)
- Vendor: Fleet Device Management
- Date: 2024-06-26
- Version: v4.53.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/releases/tag/fleet-v4.53.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/fleet/releases/v4.53.0

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- **added** — Enable fleetctl gitops to create teams with no enroll secrets, or clear enroll secrets for an existing team
- **added** — Add support for upgrades to fleetd RPM packages
- **changed** — Change activities.created_at timestamp precision to microseconds
- **added** — Add character validation to /api/fleet/orbit/device_token endpoint
- **fixed** — Fix clientside flashing counts in count rendering
- **changed** — Improve performance by removing unnecessary database query that listed host software during initial page load of the My device page
- **changed** — Make the rendering of empty text cell values consistent and render the 0 value as a number instead of the default value
- **added** — Add a server setting to configure the query report max size
- **fixed** — Fix a bug where scrollbars were always present on modal backgrounds
- **fixed** — Fix bug in fleetctl preview caused by creating enroll secrets
- **changed** — Extend the timeout for the endpoint to upload a software installer
- **changed** — Improve the logic used by Fleet to detect if a host is currently MDM-managed
- **added** — Add S3 config variables with a carves_ and software_installers prefix
- **fixed** — Fix bug where MDM migration failed when attempting to renew enrollment profiles on macOS Sonoma devices
- **fixed** — Fix issue where Windows-specific error message was displayed when failing to parse macOS configuration profiles
- **fixed** — Fix a server panic when sending a request to /mdm/apple/mdm without certificate headers
- **fixed** — Fix issue where profiles larger than 65KB were being truncated when stored on MySQL 8
- **fixed** — Fix a bug that prevented unused script contents to be periodically cleaned up from the database
- **fixed** — Fix UI bug where error detail was overflowing the table in OS settings modal in My device page UI

##### Fleet 4.53.0 (Jun 25, 2024)

###### Endpoint Operations

- Enabled `fleetctl gitops` to create teams with no enroll secrets, or clear enroll secrets for an existing team.
- Added support for upgrades to `fleetd` RPMs packages.
- Changed `activities.created_at` timestamp precision to microseconds.
- Added character validation to /api/fleet/orbit/device_token endpoint.
- Cleaned up count rendering fixing clientside flashing counts.
- Improved performance by removing unnecessary database query that listed host software during
  initial page load of the "My device" page.
- Made the rendering of empty text cell values consistent. Also render the '0' value as a number instead of the default value.
- Added a server setting to configure the query report max size.
- Fixed a bug where scrollbars were always present on modal backgrounds.
- Fixed bug in `fleetctl preview` caused by creating enroll secrets.

###### Device Management (MDM)

- Extended the timeout for the endpoint to upload a software installer.
- Improved the logic used by Fleet to detect if a host is currently MDM-managed.
- Added S3 config variables with a `carves_` and `software_installers` prefix.
- Fixed bug where MDM migration failed when attempting to renew enrollment profiles on macOS Sonoma devices.
- Fixed issue where Windows-specific error message was displayed when failing to parse macOS configuration profiles.
- Fixed a bug where MDM migration failed when attempting to renew enrollment profiles on macOS Sonoma devices.
- Fixed a server panic when sending a request to `/mdm/apple/mdm` without certificate headers.
- Fixed issue where profiles larger than 65KB were being truncated when stored on MySQL 8.
- Fixed a bug that prevented unused script contents to be periodically cleaned up from the database.
- Fixed UI bug where error detail was overflowing the table in "OS settings" modal in "My device"
  page UI.
- Fixed a bug where the software installer exists in the database but the installer does not exist
  in the storage.
- Added a "soft-delete" approach when deleting a host so that its script execution details are still
  available for the activities feed.
- Fixed UI bug where Zoom icon was displayed for ZoomInfo.
- Fixed issue with backwards compatibility with the deprecated `FLEET_S3_*` environment variables.
- Fixed a code linter issue where a slice was created non-empty and appended-to, instead of empty with the required capacity.

###### Vulnerability Management

- Added vulnerabilities matching for applications that include an OS scope.
- Added vulnerability detection in NVD for custom ubuntu kernels.
- Removed duplicate `os_versions` results in /api/latest/fleet/vulnerabilities/:cve endpoint.
- Removed vscode false positive vulnerabilities.
- Clarified Fleet uses CVSS base score version 3.x.

###### Fleet's agent

The following version of Fleet's agent (`fleetd`) support the latest changes to Fleet:

1. [orbit-v1.27.0](https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/releases/tag/orbit-v1.27.0)
2. `fleet-desktop-v1.27.0` (included with Orbit)
3. [fleetd-chrome-v1.3.1](https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/releases/tag/fleetd-chrome-v1.3.1)

> While newer versions of `fleetd` still function with older versions of the Fleet server (and vice versa), Fleet does not actively test these scenarios and some newer features won't be available.

###### Upgrading

Please visit our [update guide](https://fleetdm.com/docs/deploying/upgrading-fleet) for upgrade instructions.

###### Documentation

Documentation for Fleet is available at [fleetdm.com/docs](https://fleetdm.com/docs).

###### Binary Checksum

**SHA256**

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