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Paul Bakker99ed6782011-01-05 14:48:42 +00001PolarSSL ChangeLog
2
Paul Bakker345a6fe2011-02-28 21:20:02 +00003= Version 0.99-pre3 released on 2011-02-28
4This release replaces version 0.99-pre2 which had possible copyright issues.
Paul Bakker96743fc2011-02-12 14:30:57 +00005Features
6 * Parsing PEM private keys encrypted with DES and AES
7 are now supported as well (Fixes ticket #5)
Paul Bakkera9507c02011-02-12 15:27:28 +00008 * Added crl_app program to allow easy reading and
9 printing of X509 CRLs from file
Paul Bakker96743fc2011-02-12 14:30:57 +000010
11Changes
12 * Parsing of PEM files moved to separate module (Fixes
13 ticket #13). Also possible to remove PEM support for
14 systems only using DER encoding
15
Paul Bakker400ff6f2011-02-20 10:40:16 +000016Bugfixes
17 * Corrected parsing of UTCTime dates before 1990 and
18 after 1950
19 * Support more exotic OID's when parsing certificates
Paul Bakkere2a39cc2011-02-20 13:49:27 +000020 (found by Mads Kiilerich)
Paul Bakker400ff6f2011-02-20 10:40:16 +000021 * Support more exotic name representations when parsing
Paul Bakkere2a39cc2011-02-20 13:49:27 +000022 certificates (found by Mads Kiilerich)
Paul Bakker400ff6f2011-02-20 10:40:16 +000023 * Replaced the expired test certificates
Paul Bakkere2a39cc2011-02-20 13:49:27 +000024 * Do not bail out if no client certificate specified. Try
25 to negotiate anonymous connection (Fixes ticket #12,
26 found by Boris Krasnovskiy)
Paul Bakker400ff6f2011-02-20 10:40:16 +000027
Paul Bakker345a6fe2011-02-28 21:20:02 +000028Security fixes
29 * Fixed a possible Man-in-the-Middle attack on the
30 Diffie Hellman key exchange (thanks to Larry Highsmith,
31 Subreption LLC)
32
Paul Bakker9fc46592011-01-30 16:59:02 +000033= Version 0.99-pre1 released on 2011-01-30
Paul Bakker37ca75d2011-01-06 12:28:03 +000034Features
Paul Bakkerb63b0af2011-01-13 17:54:59 +000035Note: Most of these features have been donated by Fox-IT
36 * Added Doxygen source code documentation parts
Paul Bakker1b57b062011-01-06 15:48:19 +000037 * Added reading of DHM context from memory and file
Paul Bakker74111d32011-01-15 16:57:55 +000038 * Improved X509 certificate parsing to include extended
Paul Bakker76fd75a2011-01-16 21:12:10 +000039 certificate fields, including Key Usage
40 * Improved certificate verification and verification
41 against the available CRLs
Paul Bakker1f87fb62011-01-15 17:32:24 +000042 * Detection for DES weak keys and parity bits added
Paul Bakker72f62662011-01-16 21:27:44 +000043 * Improvements to support integration in other
44 applications:
45 + Added generic message digest and cipher wrapper
46 + Improved information about current capabilities,
47 status, objects and configuration
48 + Added verification callback on certificate chain
49 verification to allow external blacklisting
Paul Bakker20a78082011-01-21 09:32:12 +000050 + Additional example programs to show usage
Paul Bakker43b7e352011-01-18 15:27:19 +000051 * Added support for PKCS#11 through the use of the
52 libpkcs11-helper library
Paul Bakker37ca75d2011-01-06 12:28:03 +000053
Paul Bakkerb6194992011-01-16 21:40:22 +000054Changes
55 * x509parse_time_expired() checks time in addition to
56 the existing date check
Paul Bakkere3166ce2011-01-27 17:40:50 +000057 * The ciphers member of ssl_context and the cipher member
58 of ssl_session have been renamed to ciphersuites and
59 ciphersuite respectively. This clarifies the difference
60 with the generic cipher layer and is better naming
61 altogether
Paul Bakkerb6194992011-01-16 21:40:22 +000062
Paul Bakker99ed6782011-01-05 14:48:42 +000063= Version 0.14.0 released on 2010-08-16
64Features
65 * Added support for SSL_EDH_RSA_AES_128_SHA and
66 SSL_EDH_RSA_CAMELLIA_128_SHA ciphersuites
67 * Added compile-time and run-time version information
68 * Expanded ssl_client2 arguments for more flexibility
69 * Added support for TLS v1.1
70
71Changes
72 * Made Makefile cleaner
73 * Removed dependency on rand() in rsa_pkcs1_encrypt().
74 Now using random fuction provided to function and
75 changed the prototype of rsa_pkcs1_encrypt(),
76 rsa_init() and rsa_gen_key().
77 * Some SSL defines were renamed in order to avoid
78 future confusion
79
80Bug fixes
81 * Fixed CMake out of source build for tests (found by
82 kkert)
83 * rsa_check_private() now supports PKCS1v2 keys as well
84 * Fixed deadlock in rsa_pkcs1_encrypt() on failing random
85 generator
86
87= Version 0.13.1 released on 2010-03-24
88Bug fixes
89 * Fixed Makefile in library that was mistakenly merged
90 * Added missing const string fixes
91
92= Version 0.13.0 released on 2010-03-21
93Features
94 * Added option parsing for host and port selection to
95 ssl_client2
96 * Added support for GeneralizedTime in X509 parsing
97 * Added cert_app program to allow easy reading and
98 printing of X509 certificates from file or SSL
99 connection.
100
101Changes
102 * Added const correctness for main code base
103 * X509 signature algorithm determination is now
104 in a function to allow easy future expansion
105 * Changed symmetric cipher functions to
106 identical interface (returning int result values)
107 * Changed ARC4 to use seperate input/output buffer
108 * Added reset function for HMAC context as speed-up
109 for specific use-cases
110
111Bug fixes
112 * Fixed bug resulting in failure to send the last
113 certificate in the chain in ssl_write_certificate() and
114 ssl_write_certificate_request() (found by fatbob)
115 * Added small fixes for compiler warnings on a Mac
116 (found by Frank de Brabander)
117 * Fixed algorithmic bug in mpi_is_prime() (found by
118 Smbat Tonoyan)
119
120= Version 0.12.1 released on 2009-10-04
121Changes
122 * Coverage test definitions now support 'depends_on'
123 tagging system.
124 * Tests requiring specific hashing algorithms now honor
125 the defines.
126
127Bug fixes
128 * Changed typo in #ifdef in x509parse.c (found
129 by Eduardo)
130
131= Version 0.12.0 released on 2009-07-28
132Features
133 * Added CMake makefiles as alternative to regular Makefiles.
134 * Added preliminary Code Coverage tests for AES, ARC4,
135 Base64, MPI, SHA-family, MD-family, HMAC-SHA-family,
136 Camellia, DES, 3-DES, RSA PKCS#1, XTEA, Diffie-Hellman
137 and X509parse.
138
139Changes
140 * Error codes are not (necessarily) negative. Keep
141 this is mind when checking for errors.
142 * RSA_RAW renamed to SIG_RSA_RAW for consistency.
143 * Fixed typo in name of POLARSSL_ERR_RSA_OUTPUT_TOO_LARGE.
144 * Changed interface for AES and Camellia setkey functions
145 to indicate invalid key lengths.
146
147Bug fixes
148 * Fixed include location of endian.h on FreeBSD (found by
149 Gabriel)
150 * Fixed include location of endian.h and name clash on
151 Apples (found by Martin van Hensbergen)
152 * Fixed HMAC-MD2 by modifying md2_starts(), so that the
153 required HMAC ipad and opad variables are not cleared.
154 (found by code coverage tests)
155 * Prevented use of long long in bignum if
156 POLARSSL_HAVE_LONGLONG not defined (found by Giles
157 Bathgate).
158 * Fixed incorrect handling of negative strings in
159 mpi_read_string() (found by code coverage tests).
160 * Fixed segfault on handling empty rsa_context in
161 rsa_check_pubkey() and rsa_check_privkey() (found by
162 code coverage tests).
163 * Fixed incorrect handling of one single negative input
164 value in mpi_add_abs() (found by code coverage tests).
165 * Fixed incorrect handling of negative first input
166 value in mpi_sub_abs() (found by code coverage tests).
167 * Fixed incorrect handling of negative first input
168 value in mpi_mod_mpi() and mpi_mod_int(). Resulting
169 change also affects mpi_write_string() (found by code
170 coverage tests).
171 * Corrected is_prime() results for 0, 1 and 2 (found by
172 code coverage tests).
173 * Fixed Camellia and XTEA for 64-bit Windows systems.
174
175= Version 0.11.1 released on 2009-05-17
176 * Fixed missing functionality for SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA384,
177 SHA-512 in rsa_pkcs1_sign()
178
179= Version 0.11.0 released on 2009-05-03
180 * Fixed a bug in mpi_gcd() so that it also works when both
181 input numbers are even and added testcases to check
182 (found by Pierre Habouzit).
183 * Added support for SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512
184 one way hash functions with the PKCS#1 v1.5 signing and
185 verification.
186 * Fixed minor bug regarding mpi_gcd located within the
187 POLARSSL_GENPRIME block.
188 * Fixed minor memory leak in x509parse_crt() and added better
189 handling of 'full' certificate chains (found by Mathias
190 Olsson).
191 * Centralized file opening and reading for x509 files into
192 load_file()
193 * Made definition of net_htons() endian-clean for big endian
194 systems (Found by Gernot).
195 * Undefining POLARSSL_HAVE_ASM now also handles prevents asm in
196 padlock and timing code.
197 * Fixed an off-by-one buffer allocation in ssl_set_hostname()
198 responsible for crashes and unwanted behaviour.
199 * Added support for Certificate Revocation List (CRL) parsing.
200 * Added support for CRL revocation to x509parse_verify() and
201 SSL/TLS code.
202 * Fixed compatibility of XTEA and Camellia on a 64-bit system
203 (found by Felix von Leitner).
204
205= Version 0.10.0 released on 2009-01-12
206 * Migrated XySSL to PolarSSL
207 * Added XTEA symmetric cipher
208 * Added Camellia symmetric cipher
209 * Added support for ciphersuites: SSL_RSA_CAMELLIA_128_SHA,
210 SSL_RSA_CAMELLIA_256_SHA and SSL_EDH_RSA_CAMELLIA_256_SHA
211 * Fixed dangerous bug that can cause a heap overflow in
212 rsa_pkcs1_decrypt (found by Christophe Devine)
213
214================================================================
215XySSL ChangeLog
216
217= Version 0.9 released on 2008-03-16
218
219 * Added support for ciphersuite: SSL_RSA_AES_128_SHA
220 * Enabled support for large files by default in aescrypt2.c
221 * Preliminary openssl wrapper contributed by David Barrett
222 * Fixed a bug in ssl_write() that caused the same payload to
223 be sent twice in non-blocking mode when send returns EAGAIN
224 * Fixed ssl_parse_client_hello(): session id and challenge must
225 not be swapped in the SSLv2 ClientHello (found by Greg Robson)
226 * Added user-defined callback debug function (Krystian Kolodziej)
227 * Before freeing a certificate, properly zero out all cert. data
228 * Fixed the "mode" parameter so that encryption/decryption are
229 not swapped on PadLock; also fixed compilation on older versions
230 of gcc (bug reported by David Barrett)
231 * Correctly handle the case in padlock_xcryptcbc() when input or
232 ouput data is non-aligned by falling back to the software
233 implementation, as VIA Nehemiah cannot handle non-aligned buffers
234 * Fixed a memory leak in x509parse_crt() which was reported by Greg
235 Robson-Garth; some x509write.c fixes by Pascal Vizeli, thanks to
236 Matthew Page who reported several bugs
237 * Fixed x509_get_ext() to accept some rare certificates which have
238 an INTEGER instead of a BOOLEAN for BasicConstraints::cA.
239 * Added support on the client side for the TLS "hostname" extension
240 (patch contributed by David Patino)
241 * Make x509parse_verify() return BADCERT_CN_MISMATCH when an empty
242 string is passed as the CN (bug reported by spoofy)
243 * Added an option to enable/disable the BN assembly code
244 * Updated rsa_check_privkey() to verify that (D*E) = 1 % (P-1)*(Q-1)
245 * Disabled obsolete hash functions by default (MD2, MD4); updated
246 selftest and benchmark to not test ciphers that have been disabled
247 * Updated x509parse_cert_info() to correctly display byte 0 of the
248 serial number, setup correct server port in the ssl client example
249 * Fixed a critical denial-of-service with X.509 cert. verification:
250 peer may cause xyssl to loop indefinitely by sending a certificate
251 for which the RSA signature check fails (bug reported by Benoit)
252 * Added test vectors for: AES-CBC, AES-CFB, DES-CBC and 3DES-CBC,
253 HMAC-MD5, HMAC-SHA1, HMAC-SHA-256, HMAC-SHA-384, and HMAC-SHA-512
254 * Fixed HMAC-SHA-384 and HMAC-SHA-512 (thanks to Josh Sinykin)
255 * Modified ssl_parse_client_key_exchange() to protect against
256 Daniel Bleichenbacher attack on PKCS#1 v1.5 padding, as well
257 as the Klima-Pokorny-Rosa extension of Bleichenbacher's attack
258 * Updated rsa_gen_key() so that ctx->N is always nbits in size
259 * Fixed assembly PPC compilation errors on Mac OS X, thanks to
260 David Barrett and Dusan Semen
261
262= Version 0.8 released on 2007-10-20
263
264 * Modified the HMAC functions to handle keys larger
265 than 64 bytes, thanks to Stephane Desneux and gary ng
266 * Fixed ssl_read_record() to properly update the handshake
267 message digests, which fixes IE6/IE7 client authentication
268 * Cleaned up the XYSSL* #defines, suggested by Azriel Fasten
269 * Fixed net_recv(), thanks to Lorenz Schori and Egon Kocjan
270 * Added user-defined callbacks for handling I/O and sessions
271 * Added lots of debugging output in the SSL/TLS functions
272 * Added preliminary X.509 cert. writing by Pascal Vizeli
273 * Added preliminary support for the VIA PadLock routines
274 * Added AES-CFB mode of operation, contributed by chmike
275 * Added an SSL/TLS stress testing program (ssl_test.c)
276 * Updated the RSA PKCS#1 code to allow choosing between
277 RSA_PUBLIC and RSA_PRIVATE, as suggested by David Barrett
278 * Updated ssl_read() to skip 0-length records from OpenSSL
279 * Fixed the make install target to comply with *BSD make
280 * Fixed a bug in mpi_read_binary() on 64-bit platforms
281 * mpi_is_prime() speedups, thanks to Kevin McLaughlin
282 * Fixed a long standing memory leak in mpi_is_prime()
283 * Replaced realloc with malloc in mpi_grow(), and set
284 the sign of zero as positive in mpi_init() (reported
285 by Jonathan M. McCune)
286
287= Version 0.7 released on 2007-07-07
288
289 * Added support for the MicroBlaze soft-core processor
290 * Fixed a bug in ssl_tls.c which sometimes prevented SSL
291 connections from being established with non-blocking I/O
292 * Fixed a couple bugs in the VS6 and UNIX Makefiles
293 * Fixed the "PIC register ebx clobbered in asm" bug
294 * Added HMAC starts/update/finish support functions
295 * Added the SHA-224, SHA-384 and SHA-512 hash functions
296 * Fixed the net_set_*block routines, thanks to Andreas
297 * Added a few demonstration programs: md5sum, sha1sum,
298 dh_client, dh_server, rsa_genkey, rsa_sign, rsa_verify
299 * Added new bignum import and export helper functions
300 * Rewrote README.txt in program/ssl/ca to better explain
301 how to create a test PKI
302
303= Version 0.6 released on 2007-04-01
304
305 * Ciphers used in SSL/TLS can now be disabled at compile
306 time, to reduce the memory footprint on embedded systems
307 * Added multiply assembly code for the TriCore and modified
308 havege_struct for this processor, thanks to David Patiño
309 * Added multiply assembly code for 64-bit PowerPCs,
310 thanks to Peking University and the OSU Open Source Lab
311 * Added experimental support of Quantum Cryptography
312 * Added support for autoconf, contributed by Arnaud Cornet
313 * Fixed "long long" compilation issues on IA-64 and PPC64
314 * Fixed a bug introduced in xyssl-0.5/timing.c: hardclock
315 was not being correctly defined on ARM and MIPS
316
317= Version 0.5 released on 2007-03-01
318
319 * Added multiply assembly code for SPARC and Alpha
320 * Added (beta) support for non-blocking I/O operations
321 * Implemented session resuming and client authentication
322 * Fixed some portability issues on WinCE, MINIX 3, Plan9
323 (thanks to Benjamin Newman), HP-UX, FreeBSD and Solaris
324 * Improved the performance of the EDH key exchange
325 * Fixed a bug that caused valid packets with a payload
326 size of 16384 bytes to be rejected
327
328= Version 0.4 released on 2007-02-01
329
330 * Added support for Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman key exchange
331 * Added multiply asm code for SSE2, ARM, PPC, MIPS and M68K
332 * Various improvement to the modular exponentiation code
333 * Rewrote the headers to generate the API docs with doxygen
334 * Fixed a bug in ssl_encrypt_buf (incorrect padding was
335 generated) and in ssl_parse_client_hello (max. client
336 version was not properly set), thanks to Didier Rebeix
337 * Fixed another bug in ssl_parse_client_hello: clients with
338 cipherlists larger than 96 bytes were incorrectly rejected
339 * Fixed a couple memory leak in x509_read.c
340
341= Version 0.3 released on 2007-01-01
342
343 * Added server-side SSLv3 and TLSv1.0 support
344 * Multiple fixes to enhance the compatibility with g++,
345 thanks to Xosé Antón Otero Ferreira
346 * Fixed a bug in the CBC code, thanks to dowst; also,
347 the bignum code is no longer dependant on long long
348 * Updated rsa_pkcs1_sign to handle arbitrary large inputs
349 * Updated timing.c for improved compatibility with i386
350 and 486 processors, thanks to Arnaud Cornet
351
352= Version 0.2 released on 2006-12-01
353
354 * Updated timing.c to support ARM and MIPS arch
355 * Updated the MPI code to support 8086 on MSVC 1.5
356 * Added the copyright notice at the top of havege.h
357 * Fixed a bug in sha2_hmac, thanks to newsoft/Wenfang Zhang
358 * Fixed a bug reported by Adrian Rüegsegger in x509_read_key
359 * Fixed a bug reported by Torsten Lauter in ssl_read_record
360 * Fixed a bug in rsa_check_privkey that would wrongly cause
361 valid RSA keys to be dismissed (thanks to oldwolf)
362 * Fixed a bug in mpi_is_prime that caused some primes to fail
363 the Miller-Rabin primality test
364
365 I'd also like to thank Younès Hafri for the CRUX linux port,
366 Khalil Petit who added XySSL into pkgsrc and Arnaud Cornet
367 who maintains the Debian package :-)
368
369= Version 0.1 released on 2006-11-01
370