Ports from (https://github.com/TrinityCore/TrinityCore)

Core/Unit: don't clear low health aura states on death
Core/Gossip: Fix gossip bug on modify money
Core/Spells: Change the radius of PBAoEs following the feedback received on
Core/Player: update interaction checks, some info taken from client
Core/Spell: abort channeling if no valid targets are found after searching
Core/Creature: fix _DespawnAtEvade saving wrong respawn time
Core/Spell: fixed some problems with per caster aura states
Quickfix a bug introduced by 2f19d97 which prevented GTAoE from being cast.
Core/SmartAI: allow SMART_ACTION_SEND_GOSSIP_MENU to override default gossip
Core/Spell: in case of immunity, check all effects to choose correct procFlags, as none has technically hit
Fix evade issues when a spell hits the target just before evading.
Scripts/Command: implement .debug play music command
Partial revert, Unit::getAttackerForHelper() shouldn't return units that we aren't in combat with (victim can be such a unit for players/player pets, which can startattack from a distance without entering combat).
Fix an issue where CanSpawn would never get invoked on creatures without per-guid script.
Core/Players: fix null dereference crash

Source/Game/Spells/Spell.cs

@@ -266,6 +266,14 @@ namespace Game.Spells
 
                 if (m_spellInfo.IsChanneled())
                 {
+                    // maybe do this for all spells?
+                    if (m_UniqueTargetInfo.Empty() && m_UniqueGOTargetInfo.Empty() && m_UniqueItemInfo.Empty() && !m_targets.HasDst())
+                    {
+                        SendCastResult(SpellCastResult.BadImplicitTargets);
+                        Finish(false);
+                        return;
+                    }
+
                     uint mask = (1u << (int)effect.EffectIndex);
                     foreach (var ihit in m_UniqueTargetInfo)
                     {
@@ -736,9 +744,6 @@ namespace Game.Spells
                 return;
 
             float radius = effect.CalcRadius(m_caster) * m_spellValue.RadiusMod;
-            // if this is a proximity based aoe (Frost Nova, Psychic Scream, ...), include the caster's own combat reach
-            if (targetType.IsProximityBasedAoe())
-                radius += GetCaster().GetCombatReach();
 
             SearchAreaTargets(targets, radius, center, referer, targetType.GetObjectType(), targetType.GetCheckType(), effect.ImplicitTargetConditions);
 
@@ -1816,7 +1821,8 @@ namespace Game.Spells
                 {
                     for (byte i = 0; i < SpellConst.MaxEffects; ++i)
                     {
-                        if (!Convert.ToBoolean(target.effectMask & (1 << i)))
+                        // in case of immunity, check all effects to choose correct procFlags, as none has technically hit
+                        if (target.effectMask != 0 && !Convert.ToBoolean(target.effectMask & (1 << i)))
                             continue;
 
                         if (!m_spellInfo.IsPositiveEffect(i))

Source/Game/Spells/SpellEffects.cs

@@ -2452,8 +2452,7 @@ namespace Game.Spells
 
             // this effect use before aura Taunt apply for prevent taunt already attacking target
             // for spell as marked "non effective at already attacking target"
-            if (unitTarget == null || !unitTarget.CanHaveThreatList()
-                || unitTarget.GetVictim() == m_caster)
+            if (!unitTarget.CanHaveThreatList() || unitTarget.GetVictim() == m_caster)
             {
                 SendCastResult(SpellCastResult.DontReport);
                 return;

Source/Game/Spells/SpellInfo.cs

@@ -4398,34 +4398,6 @@ namespace Game.Spells
             return GetSelectionCategory() == SpellTargetSelectionCategories.Area || GetSelectionCategory() == SpellTargetSelectionCategories.Cone;
         }
 
-        public bool IsProximityBasedAoe()
-        {
-            switch (_target)
-            {
-                case Targets.UnitSrcAreaEntry:
-                case Targets.UnitSrcAreaEnemy:
-                case Targets.UnitCasterAreaParty:
-                case Targets.UnitSrcAreaAlly:
-                case Targets.UnitSrcAreaParty:
-                case Targets.UnitLastTargetAreaParty:
-                case Targets.GameobjectSrcArea:
-                case Targets.UnitCasterAreaRaid:
-                case Targets.CorpseSrcAreaEnemy:
-                    return true;
-
-                case Targets.UnitDestAreaEntry:
-                case Targets.UnitDestAreaEnemy:
-                case Targets.UnitDestAreaAlly:
-                case Targets.UnitDestAreaParty:
-                case Targets.GameobjectDestArea:
-                case Targets.UnitAreaRaidClass:
-                    return false;
-
-                default:
-                    Log.outWarn(LogFilter.Spells, "SpellImplicitTargetInfo.IsProximityBasedAoe called a non-aoe spell");
-                    return false;
-            }
-        }
         public SpellTargetSelectionCategories GetSelectionCategory()
         {
             return _data[(int)_target].SelectionCategory;