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5 This file gives a brief overview of the major changes between each OpenSSL
6 release. For more details please read the CHANGES file.
7
abfee348 8 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0g and OpenSSL 1.1.1 [in pre-release]
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f518cef4 10 o Support for TLSv1.3 added
917a1b2e 11 o Move the display of configuration data to configdata.pm.
3c0c6b97 12 o Allow GNU style "make variables" to be used with Configure.
f95c4398 13 o Add a STORE module (OSSL_STORE)
4b2799c1 14 o Claim the namespaces OSSL and OPENSSL, represented as symbol prefixes
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15 o Add multi-prime RSA (RFC 8017) support
16 o Add SM3 implemented according to GB/T 32905-2016
17 o Add SM4 implemented according to GB/T 32907-2016.
18 o Add 'Maximum Fragment Length' TLS extension negotiation and support
19 o Add ARIA support
20 o Add SHA3
21 o Rewrite of devcrypto engine
22 o Add support for SipHash
53010ea1 23 o Grand redesign of the OpenSSL random generator
156e34f2 24
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25 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0g and OpenSSL 1.1.0h [under development]
26
27 o rsaz_1024_mul_avx2 overflow bug on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3738)
28
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29 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0f and OpenSSL 1.1.0g [2 Nov 2017]
30
31 o bn_sqrx8x_internal carry bug on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3736)
32 o Malformed X.509 IPAddressFamily could cause OOB read (CVE-2017-3735)
33
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34 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0e and OpenSSL 1.1.0f [25 May 2017]
35
36 o config now recognises 64-bit mingw and chooses mingw64 instead of mingw
37
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38 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0d and OpenSSL 1.1.0e [16 Feb 2017]
39
40 o Encrypt-Then-Mac renegotiation crash (CVE-2017-3733)
41
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42 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0c and OpenSSL 1.1.0d [26 Jan 2017]
43
44 o Truncated packet could crash via OOB read (CVE-2017-3731)
45 o Bad (EC)DHE parameters cause a client crash (CVE-2017-3730)
46 o BN_mod_exp may produce incorrect results on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3732)
47
48 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0b and OpenSSL 1.1.0c [10 Nov 2016]
3133c2d3 49
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50 o ChaCha20/Poly1305 heap-buffer-overflow (CVE-2016-7054)
51 o CMS Null dereference (CVE-2016-7053)
52 o Montgomery multiplication may produce incorrect results (CVE-2016-7055)
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53
54 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0a and OpenSSL 1.1.0b [26 Sep 2016]
55
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56 o Fix Use After Free for large message sizes (CVE-2016-6309)
57
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58 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0 and OpenSSL 1.1.0a [22 Sep 2016]
59
60 o OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth (CVE-2016-6304)
61 o SSL_peek() hang on empty record (CVE-2016-6305)
62 o Excessive allocation of memory in tls_get_message_header()
63 (CVE-2016-6307)
64 o Excessive allocation of memory in dtls1_preprocess_fragment()
65 (CVE-2016-6308)
66
156e34f2 67 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2h and OpenSSL 1.1.0 [25 Aug 2016]
5fa30720 68
b6cff313 69 o Copyright text was shrunk to a boilerplate that points to the license
ce942199 70 o "shared" builds are now the default when possible
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71 o Added support for "pipelining"
72 o Added the AFALG engine
4a4e250c 73 o New threading API implemented
7c314196 74 o Support for ChaCha20 and Poly1305 added to libcrypto and libssl
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75 o Support for extended master secret
76 o CCM ciphersuites
6f9a3c37 77 o Reworked test suite, now based on perl, Test::Harness and Test::More
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78 o *Most* libcrypto and libssl public structures were made opaque,
79 including:
80 BIGNUM and associated types, EC_KEY and EC_KEY_METHOD,
81 DH and DH_METHOD, DSA and DSA_METHOD, RSA and RSA_METHOD,
82 BIO and BIO_METHOD, EVP_MD_CTX, EVP_MD, EVP_CIPHER_CTX,
83 EVP_CIPHER, EVP_PKEY and associated types, HMAC_CTX,
84 X509, X509_CRL, X509_OBJECT, X509_STORE_CTX, X509_STORE,
85 X509_LOOKUP, X509_LOOKUP_METHOD
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86 o libssl internal structures made opaque
87 o SSLv2 support removed
88 o Kerberos ciphersuite support removed
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89 o RC4 removed from DEFAULT ciphersuites in libssl
90 o 40 and 56 bit cipher support removed from libssl
6f9a3c37 91 o All public header files moved to include/openssl, no more symlinking
7c314196 92 o SSL/TLS state machine, version negotiation and record layer rewritten
5e030525 93 o EC revision: now operations use new EC_KEY_METHOD.
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94 o Support for OCB mode added to libcrypto
95 o Support for asynchronous crypto operations added to libcrypto and libssl
98186eb4 96 o Deprecated interfaces can now be disabled at build time either
46e64f6e 97 relative to the latest release via the "no-deprecated" Configure
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98 argument, or via the "--api=1.1.0|1.0.0|0.9.8" option.
99 o Application software can be compiled with -DOPENSSL_API_COMPAT=version
46e64f6e 100 to ensure that features deprecated in that version are not exposed.
59fd40d4 101 o Support for RFC6698/RFC7671 DANE TLSA peer authentication
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102 o Change of Configure to use --prefix as the main installation
103 directory location rather than --openssldir. The latter becomes
104 the directory for certs, private key and openssl.cnf exclusively.
0f45c26f 105 o Reworked BIO networking library, with full support for IPv6.
907d2c2f 106 o New "unified" build system
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107 o New security levels
108 o Support for scrypt algorithm
109 o Support for X25519
110 o Extended SSL_CONF support using configuration files
111 o KDF algorithm support. Implement TLS PRF as a KDF.
eb64a6c6 112 o Support for Certificate Transparency
8a0333c9 113 o HKDF support.
5fa30720 114
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115 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2g and OpenSSL 1.0.2h [3 May 2016]
116
117 o Prevent padding oracle in AES-NI CBC MAC check (CVE-2016-2107)
118 o Fix EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow (CVE-2016-2105)
119 o Fix EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow (CVE-2016-2106)
120 o Prevent ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation (CVE-2016-2109)
121 o EBCDIC overread (CVE-2016-2176)
122 o Modify behavior of ALPN to invoke callback after SNI/servername
123 callback, such that updates to the SSL_CTX affect ALPN.
124 o Remove LOW from the DEFAULT cipher list. This removes singles DES from
125 the default.
126 o Only remove the SSLv2 methods with the no-ssl2-method option.
127
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128 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2f and OpenSSL 1.0.2g [1 Mar 2016]
129
130 o Disable weak ciphers in SSLv3 and up in default builds of OpenSSL.
131 o Disable SSLv2 default build, default negotiation and weak ciphers
132 (CVE-2016-0800)
133 o Fix a double-free in DSA code (CVE-2016-0705)
134 o Disable SRP fake user seed to address a server memory leak
135 (CVE-2016-0798)
136 o Fix BN_hex2bn/BN_dec2bn NULL pointer deref/heap corruption
137 (CVE-2016-0797)
138 o Fix memory issues in BIO_*printf functions (CVE-2016-0799)
139 o Fix side channel attack on modular exponentiation (CVE-2016-0702)
140
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141 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2e and OpenSSL 1.0.2f [28 Jan 2016]
142
143 o DH small subgroups (CVE-2016-0701)
144 o SSLv2 doesn't block disabled ciphers (CVE-2015-3197)
145
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146 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2d and OpenSSL 1.0.2e [3 Dec 2015]
147
148 o BN_mod_exp may produce incorrect results on x86_64 (CVE-2015-3193)
149 o Certificate verify crash with missing PSS parameter (CVE-2015-3194)
150 o X509_ATTRIBUTE memory leak (CVE-2015-3195)
151 o Rewrite EVP_DecodeUpdate (base64 decoding) to fix several bugs
152 o In DSA_generate_parameters_ex, if the provided seed is too short,
153 return an error
154
155 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2c and OpenSSL 1.0.2d [9 Jul 2015]
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156
157 o Alternate chains certificate forgery (CVE-2015-1793)
5fa30720 158 o Race condition handling PSK identify hint (CVE-2015-3196)
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159
160 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2b and OpenSSL 1.0.2c [12 Jun 2015]
161
162 o Fix HMAC ABI incompatibility
163
164 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2a and OpenSSL 1.0.2b [11 Jun 2015]
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165
166 o Malformed ECParameters causes infinite loop (CVE-2015-1788)
167 o Exploitable out-of-bounds read in X509_cmp_time (CVE-2015-1789)
168 o PKCS7 crash with missing EnvelopedContent (CVE-2015-1790)
169 o CMS verify infinite loop with unknown hash function (CVE-2015-1792)
170 o Race condition handling NewSessionTicket (CVE-2015-1791)
171
172 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2 and OpenSSL 1.0.2a [19 Mar 2015]
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174 o OpenSSL 1.0.2 ClientHello sigalgs DoS fix (CVE-2015-0291)
175 o Multiblock corrupted pointer fix (CVE-2015-0290)
176 o Segmentation fault in DTLSv1_listen fix (CVE-2015-0207)
177 o Segmentation fault in ASN1_TYPE_cmp fix (CVE-2015-0286)
178 o Segmentation fault for invalid PSS parameters fix (CVE-2015-0208)
179 o ASN.1 structure reuse memory corruption fix (CVE-2015-0287)
180 o PKCS7 NULL pointer dereferences fix (CVE-2015-0289)
181 o DoS via reachable assert in SSLv2 servers fix (CVE-2015-0293)
182 o Empty CKE with client auth and DHE fix (CVE-2015-1787)
183 o Handshake with unseeded PRNG fix (CVE-2015-0285)
184 o Use After Free following d2i_ECPrivatekey error fix (CVE-2015-0209)
185 o X509_to_X509_REQ NULL pointer deref fix (CVE-2015-0288)
186 o Removed the export ciphers from the DEFAULT ciphers
187
188 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1l and OpenSSL 1.0.2 [22 Jan 2015]:
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190 o Suite B support for TLS 1.2 and DTLS 1.2
191 o Support for DTLS 1.2
192 o TLS automatic EC curve selection.
193 o API to set TLS supported signature algorithms and curves
194 o SSL_CONF configuration API.
195 o TLS Brainpool support.
196 o ALPN support.
197 o CMS support for RSA-PSS, RSA-OAEP, ECDH and X9.42 DH.
198
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199 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1k and OpenSSL 1.0.1l [15 Jan 2015]
200
201 o Build fixes for the Windows and OpenVMS platforms
202
203 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1j and OpenSSL 1.0.1k [8 Jan 2015]
204
205 o Fix for CVE-2014-3571
206 o Fix for CVE-2015-0206
207 o Fix for CVE-2014-3569
208 o Fix for CVE-2014-3572
209 o Fix for CVE-2015-0204
210 o Fix for CVE-2015-0205
211 o Fix for CVE-2014-8275
212 o Fix for CVE-2014-3570
213
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214 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1i and OpenSSL 1.0.1j [15 Oct 2014]
215
216 o Fix for CVE-2014-3513
217 o Fix for CVE-2014-3567
218 o Mitigation for CVE-2014-3566 (SSL protocol vulnerability)
219 o Fix for CVE-2014-3568
220
221 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1h and OpenSSL 1.0.1i [6 Aug 2014]
222
223 o Fix for CVE-2014-3512
224 o Fix for CVE-2014-3511
225 o Fix for CVE-2014-3510
226 o Fix for CVE-2014-3507
227 o Fix for CVE-2014-3506
228 o Fix for CVE-2014-3505
229 o Fix for CVE-2014-3509
230 o Fix for CVE-2014-5139
231 o Fix for CVE-2014-3508
232
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233 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1g and OpenSSL 1.0.1h [5 Jun 2014]
234
235 o Fix for CVE-2014-0224
236 o Fix for CVE-2014-0221
367eab2f 237 o Fix for CVE-2014-0198
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238 o Fix for CVE-2014-0195
239 o Fix for CVE-2014-3470
240 o Fix for CVE-2010-5298
241
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242 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1f and OpenSSL 1.0.1g [7 Apr 2014]
243
244 o Fix for CVE-2014-0160
245 o Add TLS padding extension workaround for broken servers.
246 o Fix for CVE-2014-0076
247
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248 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1e and OpenSSL 1.0.1f [6 Jan 2014]
249
250 o Don't include gmt_unix_time in TLS server and client random values
251 o Fix for TLS record tampering bug CVE-2013-4353
252 o Fix for TLS version checking bug CVE-2013-6449
253 o Fix for DTLS retransmission bug CVE-2013-6450
254
57d7ee3a 255 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1d and OpenSSL 1.0.1e [11 Feb 2013]:
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257 o Corrected fix for CVE-2013-0169
258
57d7ee3a 259 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1c and OpenSSL 1.0.1d [4 Feb 2013]:
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260
261 o Fix renegotiation in TLS 1.1, 1.2 by using the correct TLS version.
262 o Include the fips configuration module.
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263 o Fix OCSP bad key DoS attack CVE-2013-0166
264 o Fix for SSL/TLS/DTLS CBC plaintext recovery attack CVE-2013-0169
265 o Fix for TLS AESNI record handling flaw CVE-2012-2686
5818a07a 266
57d7ee3a 267 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1b and OpenSSL 1.0.1c [10 May 2012]:
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268
269 o Fix TLS/DTLS record length checking bug CVE-2012-2333
270 o Don't attempt to use non-FIPS composite ciphers in FIPS mode.
271
57d7ee3a 272 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1a and OpenSSL 1.0.1b [26 Apr 2012]:
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273
274 o Fix compilation error on non-x86 platforms.
275 o Make FIPS capable OpenSSL ciphers work in non-FIPS mode.
276 o Fix SSL_OP_NO_TLSv1_1 clash with SSL_OP_ALL in OpenSSL 1.0.0
277
57d7ee3a 278 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1 and OpenSSL 1.0.1a [19 Apr 2012]:
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279
280 o Fix for ASN1 overflow bug CVE-2012-2110
281 o Workarounds for some servers that hang on long client hellos.
282 o Fix SEGV in AES code.
283
57d7ee3a 284 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0h and OpenSSL 1.0.1 [14 Mar 2012]:
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286 o TLS/DTLS heartbeat support.
287 o SCTP support.
288 o RFC 5705 TLS key material exporter.
289 o RFC 5764 DTLS-SRTP negotiation.
290 o Next Protocol Negotiation.
291 o PSS signatures in certificates, requests and CRLs.
292 o Support for password based recipient info for CMS.
293 o Support TLS v1.2 and TLS v1.1.
294 o Preliminary FIPS capability for unvalidated 2.0 FIPS module.
295 o SRP support.
296
57d7ee3a 297 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0g and OpenSSL 1.0.0h [12 Mar 2012]:
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298
299 o Fix for CMS/PKCS#7 MMA CVE-2012-0884
300 o Corrected fix for CVE-2011-4619
301 o Various DTLS fixes.
302
57d7ee3a 303 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0f and OpenSSL 1.0.0g [18 Jan 2012]:
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305 o Fix for DTLS DoS issue CVE-2012-0050
306
57d7ee3a 307 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0e and OpenSSL 1.0.0f [4 Jan 2012]:
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309 o Fix for DTLS plaintext recovery attack CVE-2011-4108
310 o Clear block padding bytes of SSL 3.0 records CVE-2011-4576
311 o Only allow one SGC handshake restart for SSL/TLS CVE-2011-4619
312 o Check parameters are not NULL in GOST ENGINE CVE-2012-0027
313 o Check for malformed RFC3779 data CVE-2011-4577
314
57d7ee3a 315 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0d and OpenSSL 1.0.0e [6 Sep 2011]:
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317 o Fix for CRL vulnerability issue CVE-2011-3207
318 o Fix for ECDH crashes CVE-2011-3210
319 o Protection against EC timing attacks.
320 o Support ECDH ciphersuites for certificates using SHA2 algorithms.
321 o Various DTLS fixes.
322
57d7ee3a 323 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0c and OpenSSL 1.0.0d [8 Feb 2011]:
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325 o Fix for security issue CVE-2011-0014
326
57d7ee3a 327 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0b and OpenSSL 1.0.0c [2 Dec 2010]:
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329 o Fix for security issue CVE-2010-4180
330 o Fix for CVE-2010-4252
331 o Fix mishandling of absent EC point format extension.
332 o Fix various platform compilation issues.
333 o Corrected fix for security issue CVE-2010-3864.
334
57d7ee3a 335 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0a and OpenSSL 1.0.0b [16 Nov 2010]:
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337 o Fix for security issue CVE-2010-3864.
338 o Fix for CVE-2010-2939
339 o Fix WIN32 build system for GOST ENGINE.
340
57d7ee3a 341 Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0 and OpenSSL 1.0.0a [1 Jun 2010]:
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3cbb15ee 343 o Fix for security issue CVE-2010-1633.
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344 o GOST MAC and CFB fixes.
345
57d7ee3a 346 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8n and OpenSSL 1.0.0 [29 Mar 2010]:
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348 o RFC3280 path validation: sufficient to process PKITS tests.
349 o Integrated support for PVK files and keyblobs.
350 o Change default private key format to PKCS#8.
ef236ec3 351 o CMS support: able to process all examples in RFC4134
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352 o Streaming ASN1 encode support for PKCS#7 and CMS.
353 o Multiple signer and signer add support for PKCS#7 and CMS.
354 o ASN1 printing support.
355 o Whirlpool hash algorithm added.
356 o RFC3161 time stamp support.
357 o New generalised public key API supporting ENGINE based algorithms.
358 o New generalised public key API utilities.
359 o New ENGINE supporting GOST algorithms.
360 o SSL/TLS GOST ciphersuite support.
361 o PKCS#7 and CMS GOST support.
362 o RFC4279 PSK ciphersuite support.
363 o Supported points format extension for ECC ciphersuites.
364 o ecdsa-with-SHA224/256/384/512 signature types.
365 o dsa-with-SHA224 and dsa-with-SHA256 signature types.
366 o Opaque PRF Input TLS extension support.
14023fe3 367 o Updated time routines to avoid OS limitations.
4e74239d 368
57d7ee3a 369 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8m and OpenSSL 0.9.8n [24 Mar 2010]:
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371 o CFB cipher definition fixes.
372 o Fix security issues CVE-2010-0740 and CVE-2010-0433.
373
57d7ee3a 374 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8l and OpenSSL 0.9.8m [25 Feb 2010]:
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376 o Cipher definition fixes.
377 o Workaround for slow RAND_poll() on some WIN32 versions.
378 o Remove MD2 from algorithm tables.
379 o SPKAC handling fixes.
380 o Support for RFC5746 TLS renegotiation extension.
381 o Compression memory leak fixed.
382 o Compression session resumption fixed.
383 o Ticket and SNI coexistence fixes.
87411f05 384 o Many fixes to DTLS handling.
5814d829 385
57d7ee3a 386 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8k and OpenSSL 0.9.8l [5 Nov 2009]:
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388 o Temporary work around for CVE-2009-3555: disable renegotiation.
389
57d7ee3a 390 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8j and OpenSSL 0.9.8k [25 Mar 2009]:
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391
392 o Fix various build issues.
393 o Fix security issues (CVE-2009-0590, CVE-2009-0591, CVE-2009-0789)
394
57d7ee3a 395 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8i and OpenSSL 0.9.8j [7 Jan 2009]:
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396
397 o Fix security issue (CVE-2008-5077)
398 o Merge FIPS 140-2 branch code.
399
57d7ee3a 400 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8g and OpenSSL 0.9.8h [28 May 2008]:
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402 o CryptoAPI ENGINE support.
403 o Various precautionary measures.
404 o Fix for bugs affecting certificate request creation.
405 o Support for local machine keyset attribute in PKCS#12 files.
406
57d7ee3a 407 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8f and OpenSSL 0.9.8g [19 Oct 2007]:
11d01d37 408
7f1c086b 409 o Backport of CMS functionality to 0.9.8.
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410 o Fixes for bugs introduced with 0.9.8f.
411
57d7ee3a 412 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8e and OpenSSL 0.9.8f [11 Oct 2007]:
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414 o Add gcc 4.2 support.
df7421cc 415 o Add support for AES and SSE2 assembly language optimization
1948c7e6 416 for VC++ build.
87411f05 417 o Support for RFC4507bis and server name extensions if explicitly
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418 selected at compile time.
419 o DTLS improvements.
420 o RFC4507bis support.
421 o TLS Extensions support.
422
57d7ee3a 423 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8d and OpenSSL 0.9.8e [23 Feb 2007]:
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425 o Various ciphersuite selection fixes.
426 o RFC3779 support.
427
57d7ee3a 428 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8c and OpenSSL 0.9.8d [28 Sep 2006]:
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430 o Introduce limits to prevent malicious key DoS (CVE-2006-2940)
431 o Fix security issues (CVE-2006-2937, CVE-2006-3737, CVE-2006-4343)
432 o Changes to ciphersuite selection algorithm
433
57d7ee3a 434 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8b and OpenSSL 0.9.8c [5 Sep 2006]:
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436 o Fix Daniel Bleichenbacher forged signature attack, CVE-2006-4339
437 o New cipher Camellia
438
57d7ee3a 439 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8a and OpenSSL 0.9.8b [4 May 2006]:
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441 o Cipher string fixes.
442 o Fixes for VC++ 2005.
443 o Updated ECC cipher suite support.
444 o New functions EVP_CIPHER_CTX_new() and EVP_CIPHER_CTX_free().
445 o Zlib compression usage fixes.
446 o Built in dynamic engine compilation support on Win32.
447 o Fixes auto dynamic engine loading in Win32.
448
57d7ee3a 449 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8 and OpenSSL 0.9.8a [11 Oct 2005]:
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b79aa05e 451 o Fix potential SSL 2.0 rollback, CVE-2005-2969
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452 o Extended Windows CE support
453
57d7ee3a 454 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7g and OpenSSL 0.9.8 [5 Jul 2005]:
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456 o Major work on the BIGNUM library for higher efficiency and to
457 make operations more streamlined and less contradictory. This
458 is the result of a major audit of the BIGNUM library.
459 o Addition of BIGNUM functions for fields GF(2^m) and NIST
460 curves, to support the Elliptic Crypto functions.
461 o Major work on Elliptic Crypto; ECDH and ECDSA added, including
462 the use through EVP, X509 and ENGINE.
463 o New ASN.1 mini-compiler that's usable through the OpenSSL
464 configuration file.
465 o Added support for ASN.1 indefinite length constructed encoding.
466 o New PKCS#12 'medium level' API to manipulate PKCS#12 files.
467 o Complete rework of shared library construction and linking
468 programs with shared or static libraries, through a separate
469 Makefile.shared.
c8310124 470 o Rework of the passing of parameters from one Makefile to another.
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471 o Changed ENGINE framework to load dynamic engine modules
472 automatically from specifically given directories.
473 o New structure and ASN.1 functions for CertificatePair.
474 o Changed the ZLIB compression method to be stateful.
475 o Changed the key-generation and primality testing "progress"
476 mechanism to take a structure that contains the ticker
477 function and an argument.
478 o New engine module: GMP (performs private key exponentiation).
479 o New engine module: VIA PadLOck ACE extension in VIA C3
480 Nehemiah processors.
481 o Added support for IPv6 addresses in certificate extensions.
482 See RFC 1884, section 2.2.
483 o Added support for certificate policy mappings, policy
484 constraints and name constraints.
485 o Added support for multi-valued AVAs in the OpenSSL
486 configuration file.
487 o Added support for multiple certificates with the same subject
488 in the 'openssl ca' index file.
489 o Make it possible to create self-signed certificates using
490 'openssl ca -selfsign'.
491 o Make it possible to generate a serial number file with
492 'openssl ca -create_serial'.
493 o New binary search functions with extended functionality.
494 o New BUF functions.
495 o New STORE structure and library to provide an interface to all
496 sorts of data repositories. Supports storage of public and
497 private keys, certificates, CRLs, numbers and arbitrary blobs.
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501 o Changed the PKCS#7 library to support one-pass S/MIME
502 processing.
503 o Added the possibility to compile without old deprecated
504 functionality with the OPENSSL_NO_DEPRECATED macro or the
505 'no-deprecated' argument to the config and Configure scripts.
506 o Constification of all ASN.1 conversion functions, and other
507 affected functions.
508 o Improved platform support for PowerPC.
509 o New FIPS 180-2 algorithms (SHA-224, -256, -384 and -512).
46f4e1be 510 o New X509_VERIFY_PARAM structure to support parameterisation
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512 o Major overhaul of RC4 performance on Intel P4, IA-64 and
513 AMD64.
514 o Changed the Configure script to have some algorithms disabled
f430ba31 515 by default. Those can be explicitly enabled with the new
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517 o Change the default digest in 'openssl' commands from MD5 to
518 SHA-1.
613e7d2a 519 o Added support for DTLS.
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521 o Added support for the RSA-PSS encryption scheme
522 o Added support for the RSA X.931 padding.
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524 o Added support for files larger than 2GB.
525 o Added initial support for Win64.
526 o Added alternate pkg-config files.
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57d7ee3a 528 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7l and OpenSSL 0.9.7m [23 Feb 2007]:
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530 o FIPS 1.1.1 module linking.
531 o Various ciphersuite selection fixes.
532
57d7ee3a 533 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7k and OpenSSL 0.9.7l [28 Sep 2006]:
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535 o Introduce limits to prevent malicious key DoS (CVE-2006-2940)
536 o Fix security issues (CVE-2006-2937, CVE-2006-3737, CVE-2006-4343)
537
57d7ee3a 538 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7j and OpenSSL 0.9.7k [5 Sep 2006]:
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540 o Fix Daniel Bleichenbacher forged signature attack, CVE-2006-4339
541
57d7ee3a 542 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7i and OpenSSL 0.9.7j [4 May 2006]:
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544 o Visual C++ 2005 fixes.
545 o Update Windows build system for FIPS.
546
57d7ee3a 547 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7h and OpenSSL 0.9.7i [14 Oct 2005]:
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549 o Give EVP_MAX_MD_SIZE it's old value, except for a FIPS build.
550
57d7ee3a 551 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7g and OpenSSL 0.9.7h [11 Oct 2005]:
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553 o Fix SSL 2.0 Rollback, CVE-2005-2969
554 o Allow use of fixed-length exponent on DSA signing
555 o Default fixed-window RSA, DSA, DH private-key operations
556
57d7ee3a 557 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7f and OpenSSL 0.9.7g [11 Apr 2005]:
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559 o More compilation issues fixed.
560 o Adaptation to more modern Kerberos API.
561 o Enhanced or corrected configuration for Solaris64, Mingw and Cygwin.
562 o Enhanced x86_64 assembler BIGNUM module.
563 o More constification.
564 o Added processing of proxy certificates (RFC 3820).
565
57d7ee3a 566 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7e and OpenSSL 0.9.7f [22 Mar 2005]:
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568 o Several compilation issues fixed.
569 o Many memory allocation failure checks added.
570 o Improved comparison of X509 Name type.
571 o Mandatory basic checks on certificates.
572 o Performance improvements.
573
57d7ee3a 574 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7d and OpenSSL 0.9.7e [25 Oct 2004]:
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576 o Fix race condition in CRL checking code.
577 o Fixes to PKCS#7 (S/MIME) code.
578
57d7ee3a 579 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7c and OpenSSL 0.9.7d [17 Mar 2004]:
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581 o Security: Fix Kerberos ciphersuite SSL/TLS handshaking bug
582 o Security: Fix null-pointer assignment in do_change_cipher_spec()
583 o Allow multiple active certificates with same subject in CA index
584 o Multiple X509 verification fixes
585 o Speed up HMAC and other operations
586
57d7ee3a 587 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7b and OpenSSL 0.9.7c [30 Sep 2003]:
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589 o Security: fix various ASN1 parsing bugs.
590 o New -ignore_err option to OCSP utility.
591 o Various interop and bug fixes in S/MIME code.
592 o SSL/TLS protocol fix for unrequested client certificates.
593
57d7ee3a 594 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7a and OpenSSL 0.9.7b [10 Apr 2003]:
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596 o Security: counter the Klima-Pokorny-Rosa extension of
87411f05 597 Bleichbacher's attack
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599 o Configuration: Irix fixes, AIX fixes, better mingw support.
600 o Support for new platforms: linux-ia64-ecc.
601 o Build: shared library support fixes.
602 o ASN.1: treat domainComponent correctly.
603 o Documentation: fixes and additions.
604
57d7ee3a 605 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.7 and OpenSSL 0.9.7a [19 Feb 2003]:
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607 o Security: Important security related bugfixes.
608 o Enhanced compatibility with MIT Kerberos.
609 o Can be built without the ENGINE framework.
610 o IA32 assembler enhancements.
611 o Support for new platforms: FreeBSD/IA64 and FreeBSD/Sparc64.
612 o Configuration: the no-err option now works properly.
613 o SSL/TLS: now handles manual certificate chain building.
614 o SSL/TLS: certain session ID malfunctions corrected.
615
57d7ee3a 616 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6 and OpenSSL 0.9.7 [30 Dec 2002]:
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618 o New library section OCSP.
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620 o CRL checking in verify code and openssl utility.
621 o Extension copying in 'ca' utility.
622 o Flexible display options in 'ca' utility.
623 o Provisional support for international characters with UTF8.
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625 a separate distribution.
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627 o New AES (Rijndael) library section.
1fc73fef 628 o Support for new platforms: Windows CE, Tandem OSS, A/UX, AIX 64-bit,
29902449 629 Linux x86_64, Linux 64-bit on Sparc v9
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631 o Enhanced support for shared libraries.
29902449 632 o Now only builds PIC code when shared library support is requested.
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634 o Lots of new manuals.
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636 functions.
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638 against libdes providing similar functions having the same name).
639 Provide macros for backward compatibility (will be removed in the
640 future).
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642 to be available via EVP routines for asymmetric and symmetric ciphers.
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644 o Change API to use more 'const' modifiers to improve error checking
645 and help optimizers.
646 o Finally remove references to RSAref.
647 o Reworked parts of the BIGNUM code.
648 o Support for new engines: Broadcom ubsec, Accelerated Encryption
649 Processing, IBM 4758.
9801fb61 650 o A few new engines added in the demos area.
e1f7ea25 651 o Extended and corrected OID (object identifier) table.
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653 EGD style random sources at several locations.
654 o SSL/TLS: allow optional cipher choice according to server's preference.
655 o SSL/TLS: allow server to explicitly set new session ids.
656 o SSL/TLS: support Kerberos cipher suites (RFC2712).
87411f05 657 Only supports MIT Kerberos for now.
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659 o SSL/TLS: add callback to retrieve SSL/TLS messages.
ea4f109c 660 o SSL/TLS: support AES cipher suites (RFC3268).
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57d7ee3a 662 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6j and OpenSSL 0.9.6k [30 Sep 2003]:
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664 o Security: fix various ASN1 parsing bugs.
665 o SSL/TLS protocol fix for unrequested client certificates.
666
57d7ee3a 667 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6i and OpenSSL 0.9.6j [10 Apr 2003]:
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669 o Security: counter the Klima-Pokorny-Rosa extension of
87411f05 670 Bleichbacher's attack
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672 o Build: shared library support fixes.
673
57d7ee3a 674 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6h and OpenSSL 0.9.6i [19 Feb 2003]:
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676 o Important security related bugfixes.
677
57d7ee3a 678 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6g and OpenSSL 0.9.6h [5 Dec 2002]:
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680 o New configuration targets for Tandem OSS and A/UX.
681 o New OIDs for Microsoft attributes.
682 o Better handling of SSL session caching.
683 o Better comparison of distinguished names.
684 o Better handling of shared libraries in a mixed GNU/non-GNU environment.
685 o Support assembler code with Borland C.
686 o Fixes for length problems.
687 o Fixes for uninitialised variables.
688 o Fixes for memory leaks, some unusual crashes and some race conditions.
689 o Fixes for smaller building problems.
690 o Updates of manuals, FAQ and other instructive documents.
691
57d7ee3a 692 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6f and OpenSSL 0.9.6g [9 Aug 2002]:
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694 o Important building fixes on Unix.
695
57d7ee3a 696 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6e and OpenSSL 0.9.6f [8 Aug 2002]:
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698 o Various important bugfixes.
699
57d7ee3a 700 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6d and OpenSSL 0.9.6e [30 Jul 2002]:
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702 o Important security related bugfixes.
703 o Various SSL/TLS library bugfixes.
704
57d7ee3a 705 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6c and OpenSSL 0.9.6d [9 May 2002]:
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707 o Various SSL/TLS library bugfixes.
708 o Fix DH parameter generation for 'non-standard' generators.
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57d7ee3a 710 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6b and OpenSSL 0.9.6c [21 Dec 2001]:
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712 o Various SSL/TLS library bugfixes.
713 o BIGNUM library fixes.
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715 o Object identifiers corrected and added.
716 o Add assembler BN routines for IA64.
717 o Add support for OS/390 Unix, UnixWare with gcc, OpenUNIX 8,
718 MIPS Linux; shared library support for Irix, HP-UX.
a3790c0d 719 o Add crypto accelerator support for AEP, Baltimore SureWare,
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721 [in 0.9.6c-engine release].
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57d7ee3a 723 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6a and OpenSSL 0.9.6b [9 Jul 2001]:
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725 o Security fix: PRNG improvements.
726 o Security fix: RSA OAEP check.
727 o Security fix: Reinsert and fix countermeasure to Bleichbacher's
728 attack.
729 o MIPS bug fix in BIGNUM.
730 o Bug fix in "openssl enc".
731 o Bug fix in X.509 printing routine.
732 o Bug fix in DSA verification routine and DSA S/MIME verification.
733 o Bug fix to make PRNG thread-safe.
734 o Bug fix in RAND_file_name().
735 o Bug fix in compatibility mode trust settings.
736 o Bug fix in blowfish EVP.
737 o Increase default size for BIO buffering filter.
738 o Compatibility fixes in some scripts.
83f25717 739
57d7ee3a 740 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6 and OpenSSL 0.9.6a [5 Apr 2001]:
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742 o Security fix: change behavior of OpenSSL to avoid using
743 environment variables when running as root.
744 o Security fix: check the result of RSA-CRT to reduce the
745 possibility of deducing the private key from an incorrectly
746 calculated signature.
747 o Security fix: prevent Bleichenbacher's DSA attack.
748 o Security fix: Zero the premaster secret after deriving the
749 master secret in DH ciphersuites.
4fea8145 750 o Reimplement SSL_peek(), which had various problems.
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751 o Compatibility fix: the function des_encrypt() renamed to
752 des_encrypt1() to avoid clashes with some Unixen libc.
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754 o Bug fixes in BIGNUM, SSL, PKCS#7, PKCS#12, X.509, CONF and
755 memory checking routines.
5012158a 756 o Bug fixes for RSA operations in threaded environments.
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758 o Remove a few potential memory leaks.
759 o Add tighter checks of BIGNUM routines.
760 o Shared library support has been reworked for generality.
761 o More documentation.
4fea8145 762 o New function BN_rand_range().
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764
57d7ee3a 765 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.5a and OpenSSL 0.9.6 [10 Oct 2000]:
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767 o Some documentation for BIO and SSL libraries.
768 o Enhanced chain verification using key identifiers.
769 o New sign and verify options to 'dgst' application.
770 o Support for DER and PEM encoded messages in 'smime' application.
771 o New 'rsautl' application, low level RSA utility.
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773 o Bugfix for SSL rollback padding check.
4dec4f64 774 o Support for external crypto devices [1].
fda05b21 775 o Enhanced EVP interface.
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778 distribution. See the file README.ENGINE.
779
57d7ee3a 780 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.5 and OpenSSL 0.9.5a [1 Apr 2000]:
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87411f05 782 o Bug fixes for Win32, SuSE Linux, NeXTSTEP and FreeBSD 2.2.8
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784 o Support of Linux/IA64
b7a81df4 785 o Assembler support for Mingw32
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787 o New way to check for existence of algorithms from scripts
788
57d7ee3a 789 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.4 and OpenSSL 0.9.5 [25 May 2000]:
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90644dd7 791 o S/MIME support in new 'smime' command
0c235249 792 o Documentation for the OpenSSL command line application
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794 o Fixes to make s_client, s_server work under Windows
795 o Support for multiple fieldnames in SPKACs
46f4e1be 796 o New SPKAC command line utility and associated library functions
ae1bb4e5 797 o Options to allow passwords to be obtained from various sources
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799 o Many other fixes and enhancements to command line utilities
800 o Usable certificate chain verification
801 o Certificate purpose checking
802 o Certificate trust settings
803 o Support of authority information access extension
804 o Extensions in certificate requests
805 o Simplified X509 name and attribute routines
ae1bb4e5 806 o Initial (incomplete) support for international character sets
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808 o Read only memory BIOs and simplified creation function
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810 record; allow fragmentation and interleaving of handshake and other
811 data
90644dd7 812 o TLS/SSL code now "tolerates" MS SGC
8bd5b794 813 o Work around for Netscape client certificate hang bug
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815 RSA functionality
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817 via a per-thread stack
818 o PRNG robustness improved
4d524e10 819 o EGD support
6d9ca500 820 o BIGNUM library bug fixes
4d524e10 821 o Faster DSA parameter generation
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823 o Experimental MacOS support
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57d7ee3a 825 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.3 and OpenSSL 0.9.4 [9 Aug 1999]:
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827 o Transparent support for PKCS#8 format private keys: these are used
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829 form
830 o PKCS#5 v2.0 implementation
831 o Password callbacks have a new void * argument for application data
832 o Avoid various memory leaks
833 o New pipe-like BIO that allows using the SSL library when actual I/O
834 must be handled by the application (BIO pair)
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57d7ee3a 836 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.2b and OpenSSL 0.9.3 [24 May 1999]:
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838 o RSA OEAP related fixes
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840 o Source cleanups: const correctness, type-safe stacks and ASN.1 SETs
841 o Source tree cleanups: removed lots of obsolete files
703126f0 842 o Thawte SXNet, certificate policies and CRL distribution points
a03dd7a6 843 extension support
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845 o Support for ASN.1 UTF8String and VisibleString
846 o Full integration of PKCS#12 code
2cf9fcda 847 o Sparc assembler bignum implementation, optimized hash functions
b0759f87 848 o Option to disable selected ciphers
8e8a8a5f 849
57d7ee3a 850 Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.1c and OpenSSL 0.9.2b [22 Mar 1999]:
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852 o Fixed RSA encryption routines for the p < q case
853 o "ALL" in cipher lists now means "everything except NULL ciphers"
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855 o Support of Optimal Asymmetric Encryption Padding (OAEP) for RSA
856 o First support for new TLSv1 ciphers
857 o Added a few new BIOs (syslog BIO, reliable BIO)
858 o Extended support for DSA certificate/keys.
03e20a1a 859 o Extended support for Certificate Signing Requests (CSR)
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861 o Extended support for compression inside the SSL record layer
862 o Overhauled Win32 builds
863 o Cleanups and fixes to the Big Number (BN) library
864 o Support for ASN.1 GeneralizedTime
865 o Splitted ASN.1 SETs from SEQUENCEs
866 o ASN1 and PEM support for Netscape Certificate Sequences
867 o Overhauled Perl interface
868 o Lots of source tree cleanups.
869 o Lots of memory leak fixes.
870 o Lots of bug fixes.
871
57d7ee3a 872 Major changes between SSLeay 0.9.0b and OpenSSL 0.9.1c [23 Dec 1998]:
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874 o Initial support for compression inside the SSL record layer
875 o Added BIO proxy and filtering functionality
876 o Extended Big Number (BN) library
877 o Added RIPE MD160 message digest
46f4e1be 878 o Added support for RC2/64bit cipher
3b52c2e7 879 o Extended ASN.1 parser routines
46f4e1be 880 o Adjustments of the source tree for CVS
3b52c2e7 881 o Support for various new platforms