# NovaSeq 6000 API-based v3.5.0

These release notes describe the key changes to software components for the Clarity LIMS NovaSeq 6000 Integration Package.

## Compatibility

This version of the integration package is compatible with the following software:

* Clarity LIMS v5.1 and later
* NGS Extensions Package v5.22 and later
* Illumina Preset Protocols (IPP) v2.4.0 and later
* NovaSeq Control Software (NVCS) v1.8.0
* Illumina bcl2fastq v2.20

## New Features

Features provided with this release of the integration package are as follows.

* Fixes the following vulnerabilities:
  * Code injection (CVE-2022-42889)
  * Buffer management errors (CVE-2020-36518, CVE-2022-38752, CVE-2022-38751, CVE-2022-38749)
  * Resource exhaustion (CVE-2022-42003, CVE-2022-42004)
  * Uncontrolled resource consumption (CVE-2022-25857)

## Defects Fixed

Fixed the Validate Library Tube and Validate Flowcell Barcode automation scripts to accept only barcodes that are uppercased in the NovaSeq 6000 workflow.

## Known Issues

None