Fixed issues

The following issues were fixed in releases of the universal forwarder.

8.2.12

Version 8.2.12 was released on August 30, 2023.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2023-08-08	SPL-240820, SPL-242100, SPL-242101, SPL-242102, SPL-242103	Windows EventLog splunk-winevtlog.exe modular input crashing during AD object resolution

8.2.11

Version 8.2.11 was released on June 1, 2023. This release delivers the UF-relevant changes that have a date of 2023-06-01 on the Security Advisories list on the Splunk website.

8.2.10

Version 8.2.10 was released on February 14, 2023. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2023-01-18	SPL-217024, SPL-252644	Constant Memory growth with Universal Forwarder UDP / TCP inputs and third party forwarding enabled.
2023-01-06	SPL-231443, SPL-226795	Splunk UF Windows Event Log Stopped Being Ingested.
2022-12-05	SPL-231514, SPL-228406	UF crash on EventLoop::run assert rv > 0

8.2.9

Version 8.2.9 was released on November 2, 2022. This release fixes no new universal forwarder issues.

8.2.8

Version 8.2.8 was released on September 7, 2022. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issue.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-05-19	SPL-223501, SPL-224109, SPL-224531, SPL-224532	Splunk UF stops forwarding Windows Security events when Windows event log service is restarted

8.2.7.1

Version 8.2.7.1 was released on August 16, 2022. It delivers relevant fixes described in the August 16, 2022 quarterly security patch on the Splunk Product Security page.

8.2.7

Version 8.2.7 was released on June 30, 2022. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issue.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-11-10	SPL-212687, SPL-220769, SPL-221322	'MS Defender' Windows Event Logs stop sending several times a day. System logs still send

8.2.6

Version 8.2.6 was released on April 5, 2022. This release fixes no new universal forwarder issues.

8.2.5

Version 8.2.5 was released on February 16, 2022. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issue.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-01-11	SPL-215146, SPL-213415	Splunk forwarder consuming excessive memory when output group is unavailable

8.2.4

Version 8.2.4 was released on December 21, 2021. This release fixes no new universal forwarder issues.

8.2.3

Version 8.2.3 was released on October 25, 2021. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues.

8.2.2

Version 8.2.2 was released on August 18, 2021. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2021-07-29	SPL-207848, SPL-207847, SPL-207849, SPL-207851, SPL-207901	UF stops ingesting sourcetype upon message - Bug during applyPendingMetadata
2021-07-19	SPL-208825, SPL-203947	After upgrade to 8.2.x all non-internal events + all internal audit logs are sent to syslog server. ES UI is very slow .
2021-06-29	SPL-208018, SPL-204906	UF has problems recognizing the DST changes.

8.2.1

Version 8.2.1 was released on June 22, 2021. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues.

8.2.0

Version 8.2.0 was released on May 12, 2021. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues.