We are delighted to announce the availability of version 16.17.18 of Chef Infra Client.
Compliance Phase Improvements
InSpec 4.50.3
Chef InSpec has been updated from 4.49.0 to 4.50.3 which adds Windows support to the http resource.
Packaging
macOS 10.14 EOL
With the release of macOS 12, our N-2 macOS release policy now includes macOS 12, 11, and 10.15. macOS 10.14 packages will no longer be produced.
Security
Ruby 2.7.5
Ruby has been updated from 2.7.4 to 2.7.5 to resolve the following CVEs:
- CVE-2021-41817
- CVE-2021-41816
- CVE-2021-41819
Get the Build
As always, you can download binaries directly from downloads.chef.io or by using the mixlib-install
command-line utility:
$ mixlib-install download chef -v 16.17.18
Alternatively, you can install Chef Infra Client using one of the following command options:
# In Shell
$ curl https://omnitruck.chef.io/install.sh | sudo bash -s -- -P chef -v 16.17.18
# In Windows Powershell
. { iwr -useb https://omnitruck.chef.io/install.ps1 } | iex