# Chef Backend 2.0.30 Release

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-backend-2-0-30-release/13235>\
**Category:** Chef Release Announcements\
**Created:** [June 27, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-backend-2-0-30-release/13235 "2018-06-27T21:07:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![ryanh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/ryanh/32/1605_2.png) [@ryanh](https://discourse.chef.io/u/ryanh)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-backend-2-0-30-release/13235/1 "2018-06-27T21:07:30Z")

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We are happy to announce the release of Chef Backend 2.0.30!

**Enhancements**

- Ruby has been upgraded to v2.4.4
- Updated to the latest Chef 13 for the ctl commands.
- Added leader eligible and blocked status to the output of chef-backend-ctl cluster-status

**Security Fixes**

- Removed SSLv3 support from OpenSSL binaries.
- Removed compression and zlib support from OpenSSL binaries to mitigate CRIME TLS attacks. [[CVE-2012-4929]](http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2012-4929)
- Updated SSL Cipher set used for PostgreSQL to match the current cipher set in chef-server-core.

**Bug Fixes**

- Use custom tmpdir to avoid elasticsearch noexec issues

**New and Modified Configuration Options**

- ElasticSearch timeout is now configurable, and the default value has been increased from 30 seconds to 90 seconds.
- Added timeout command line option`--timeout SECONDS` for backups.

[Download the latest release of Chef Backend](https://downloads.chef.io/chef-backend/) today!