1.9.3 (August 17, 2023)
NOTES:
- New Docker Image: As part of the bundled plugin removal effort, a new
Docker target calledrelease-full
has been added to the Packer release
artifacts. The release-full image includes Packer and all the official
plugins pre-installed in its environment. This image is being offered as an
alternative option for those users who may still be relying on the plugin
versions bundled into the Packer binary.
GH-12532
IMPROVEMENTS:
- core/docs: Clarify the expected usage of the
packer init
command for HCL2
template builds.GH-12535 - core/hcp: Add support for project-level service principals. A user connecting
with a project level service principals must provide a valid HCP_PROJECT_ID
in order to connect.
GH-12520
GH-12576 - core: A new Docker image
packer:release-full
has been added for all
supported architectures. The release-full image includes Packer and all the
official plugins pre-installed in its environment.
GH-12532 - core: Add enhanced support to Packer telemetry for bundle plugins usage.
GH-12536
BUG FIXES:
- core: Bump golang.org/x/net to v0.13.0 to address CVE GO-2023-1988. Packer
itself is not vulnerable to the CVE as we don't render web pages, but
security checks do point it as an issue that needs to be addressed.
GH-12561 - core: Fix custom plugin loading in current working directory regression.
GH-12544