Splunk® Phantom (Legacy)

Release Notes

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Known issues in this release of Splunk Phantom

The following are issues and workarounds for the 4.10 release versions of Splunk Phantom.


Date filed Issue number Description
2021-04-09 PPS-25693 Python3 playbook converter fails when there is custom function block without custom code

Workaround:
Either remove the empty function block or add temporary code to the empty function block before converting the playbook.
2021-03-31 PPS-25665 ibackup restore does not restore splunk portion of license key

Workaround:
re-apply the original license key to the restored-to machine.
2021-03-29 PPS-25655 Python3 playbook converter: Issues in converting code in playbook's global block.
2021-03-26 PPS-25650 Converting some Python 2 playbooks to Python 3 with playbooks_to_py3 utility fails.

Workaround:
If converting a Python 2 playbook fails do the following:
  1. Open the Python 2 playbook in the Visual Playbook Editor.
  2. Click the Edit Playbook button.
  3. Click the Save button.
  4. Run the playbooks_to_py3 utility again.
2021-03-26 PPS-25639 Playbooks aren't running as they fail to pass validation
2021-03-25 PPS-25634, PSAAS-2292, PORT-484 "Error" in web interface and "ERROR: App install failed" in wsgi.log when updating Apps on a release of Splunk Phantom with a lower minor version number than the final release for that version.

Workaround:
If you receive this error, take the following steps:

1. Upgrade to the latest Splunk Phantom platform release. Use the --without-apps option. See:

2. Once the Splunk Phantom platform upgrade is complete, upgrade your installed Apps upgraded using the Main Menu > Apps, then clicking the APP UPDATES button.

2021-03-19 PPS-25613 UI : Timestamps are one hour off after daylight savings.
2021-03-11 PPS-25600 Playbook API phantom.debug crashes when passed non-pickleable objects
2021-03-09 PPS-25592 Running an action or playbook on a task incorrectly opens the task details view.
2021-03-02 PPS-25566 System health page not loading; "TypeError: Cannot read property 'memory' of undefined"
2021-03-01 PPS-25563 Phantom.get_phase() with input argument container object does not work
2021-02-25 PPS-25551 During Phantom cluster upgrade from 4.9 to 4.10 releases does not generate correct certificates

Workaround:
Restore the certificates from the backup made during the upgrade.

Do these steps on each Splunk Phantom node.

  1. SSH to the Splunk Phantom node.
  2. Stop Splunk Phantom.
    /<PHANTOM_HOME>/bin/stop_phantom.sh
  3. Change directory to <PHANTOM_HOME>/etc/consul/ssl/ca/
  4. Rename cacert.pem.bak.<date/time> to cacert.pem
    mv cacert.pem.bak.<date/time> cacert.pem
  5. Rename privkey.pem.bak.<date/time> to privkey.pem
    mv privkey.pem.bak.<date/time> privkey.pem
  6. Restart Splunk Phantom.
    /<PHANTOM_HOME>/bin/start_phantom.sh

2021-02-22 PPS-25533 Decided runners erroneously validate playbooks on startup
2021-02-18 PPS-25507 ibackup incorrectly identifies space requirements
2021-02-05 PPS-25465 When changing container status while audit logging is on, generates errors "Cannot retrieve status name for container audit record" and "KeyError: 'old_value_id'".
2021-02-01 PPS-25437 Benign error during installation: "Could not open local rpm file: DIST/x86_64/phantom_unp-4.10.1.45056-1.x86_64.rpm: RPM Error opening Package"
2021-02-01 PPS-25419 "Skipping unreadable repository" error appears during migration from privileged to unprivileged system
2021-01-18 PPS-25333 Search index 'phantom_app_run' is indexing duplicate records.
2021-01-12 PPS-25300 Large number of prompt notifications could reach database connection limit

Workaround:
unknown
2020-12-22 PPS-25250 In the Investigation screen, the Action overlay loads very slowly, and is not paginated
2020-12-21 PPS-25246 Filter block and decision block do not return correct result when called multiple times on the same chain of action results
2020-12-11 PPS-25216 When using the "Related Event" item from the artifact info screen in Investigation, produces error 'indicator_value 404 Not found' then displays a never-ending 'loading history' message
2020-11-30 PPS-25111 Creating an artifacts with a cef_name that contains a space crashes JS when viewing the artifact.
2020-11-18 PPS-25038 Boolean parameter 'Verify server certificate' is treated as 'None' by the Splunk Phantom platform.
2020-06-15 PPS-23462 Playbook API collect_from_contains fails to return data from user-defined and regular CEF types
Last modified on 27 July, 2021
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Phantom (Legacy): 4.10.1


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