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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9f6aab7 --- /dev/null +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -0,0 +1,1220 @@ +2013-02-18 10:39 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * add elf reading of debug info to determine if file is stripped + (Jan Kaluza) + * use pread() + +2013-01-25 18:05 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * change mime description size from 64 to 80 to accommodate OOXML. + +2013-01-11 14:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Warn about inconsistent continuation levels. + * Change fsmagic to add a space after it prints. + +2013-01-10 21:00 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Make getline public so that file can link against it. + Perhaps it is better to rename it, or hide it differently. + Fixes builds on platforms that do not provide it. + +2013-01-07 16:30 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Add SuS d{,1,2,4,8}, u{,1,2,4,8} and document + what long, int, short, etc is (Guy Harris) + +2013-01-06 11:20 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * add magic_version function and constant + * Redo memory allocation and de-allocation. + (prevents double frees on non mmap platforms) + * Fix bug with name/use having to do with passing + found state from the parent to the child and back. + +2012-12-19 8:47 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Only print elf capabilities for archs we know (Jan Kaluza) + +2012-10-30 19:14 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Add "name" and "use" file types in order to look + inside mach-o files. + +2012-09-06 10:40 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * make --version exit 0 (Matthew Schultz) + * add string/T (Jan Kaluza) + +2012-08-09 2:15 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * add z and t modifiers for our own vasprintf + * search for $HOME/.magic.mgc if it is there first + * fix reads from a pipe, and preserve errno + +2012-05-15 13:12 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * use ctime_r, asctime_r + +2012-04-06 17:18 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fixes for indirect offsets to handle apple disk formats + +2012-04-03 18:26 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Add windows date field types + * More info for windows shortcuts (incomplete) + +2012-02-20 17:33 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix CDF parsing issues found by CERT's fuzzing tool (Will Dormann) + +2011-12-15 12:17 Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com> + + * Support Tilera architectures (tile64, tilepro, tilegx). + +2011-12-16 16:33 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add magic for /usr/bin/env Perl scripts + * Weaken generic script magic to avoid clashing with + language-specific magic. + +2011-12-08 13:37 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Simplify if (p) free(p) to free(p). + +2011-12-08 13:07 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Remove hardwired token finding (names.h), turning it into soft + magic. Patterns are either anchored regexs or search/8192. English + language detection and PL/1 detection have been removed as they + were too fragile. -e tokens is still accepted for backwards + compatibility. + * Move 3ds patterns (which are commented out anyway) into autodesk + (they were, oddly, in c-lang). + +2011-12-06 00:16 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Tweak strength of generic hash-bang detectors to be less than + specific ones. + * Make an inconsistent description of Python scripts consistent. + +2011-12-05 23:58 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix minor error in file(1). + +2011-11-05 00:00 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix issue #150 (I hope). + +2011-09-22 12:57 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Python3 binding fixes from Kelly Anderson + +2011-09-20 11:32 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * If a string type magic entry is marked as text or binary + only match text files against text entries and binary + files against binary entries. + +2011-09-01 12:12 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Don't wait for any subprocess, just the one we forked. + +2011-08-26 16:40 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * If the application name is not set in a cdf file, try to see + if it has a directory with the application name on it. + +2011-08-17 14:32 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix ELF lseek(2) madness. Inspired by PR/134 by Jan Kaluza + +2011-08-14 09:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Don't use variable string formats. + +2011-07-12 12:32 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix detection of Zip files (Mantis #128). + * Make some minor improvements to file(1). + * Rename MIME types for filesystem objects for consistency with + xdg-utils. Typically this means that application/x-foo becomes + inode/foo, but some names also change slightly, e.g. + application/x-character-device becomes inode/chardevice. + +2011-05-10 20:57 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * fix mingw compilation (Abradoks) + +2011-05-10 20:57 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * remove patchlevel.h + * Fix read past allocated memory caused by double-incrementing + a pointer in a loop (reported by Roberto Maar) + +2011-03-30 15:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix cdf string buffer setting (Sven Anders) + +2011-03-20 16:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Eliminate MAXPATHLEN and use dynamic allocation for + path and file buffers. + +2011-03-15 18:15 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * binary tests on magic entries with masks could spuriously + get converted to ascii. + +2011-03-12 18:06 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Improve file.man (remove BUGS, present email addresses consistently). + +2011-03-07 19:38 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * add lrzip support (from Ville Skytta) + +2011-02-10 16:36 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * fix CDF bounds checking (Guy Helmer) + +2011-02-10 12:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * add cdf_ctime() that prints a meaningful error when time cannot + be converted. + +2011-02-02 20:40 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * help and version output to stdout. + + * When matching softmagic for ascii files, don't just print + the softmagic classification, keep going and print the + text classification too. This fixes broken troff files when + we moved them from keyword recognition to softmagic + (they stopped printing "with CRLF" etc.) + Reported by Doug McIlroy. + +2011-01-16 19:31 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix two potential buffer overruns in apprentice_list. + +2011-01-14 22:33 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * New Python binding in pure Python. + * Update libmagic(3). + +2011-01-06 21:40 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix Python bindings (including recent Python 3 compatibility + update). + +2011-01-04 18:43 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * magic/Makefile.am: make it easier to recover from magic build failures. + * Fix pstring length specifier parsing to avoid generating invalid + magic files. + * Add pstring length "J" (for "JPEG") to specify that the length + include itself. + * Fix JPEG comment parsing at last using pstring/HJ! + * Ignore section 5 man pages in doc/.cvsignore. + +2010-12-22 13:12 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Add pstring/BHhLl to specify the type of the length of pascal + strings. + +2010-11-26 18:39 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix "-e soft": it was ignored when softmagic was called + during asciimagic. + * Improve comments and use "unsigned char" in tar.h/is_tar.c. + +2010-11-05 17:26 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Make bug reporting addresses more visible. + +2010-11-01 18:35 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add tcl magic from Gustaf Neumann + +2010-10-24 10:42 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix the whitespace comparing code (Christopher Chittleborough) + +2010-10-06 21:05 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * allow string/t to work (Jan Kaluza) + +2010-09-20 22:11 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Apply some patches from Ubuntu and Fedora. + +2010-09-20 21:16 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Apply all patches from Debian package 5.04-6 which have not + already been applied and are not Debian-specific. + +2010-09-20 15:24 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Minor security fix to softmagic.c (don't use untrusted + string as printf format). + +2010-07-21 12:20 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * MINGW32 portability from LRN + + * Don't warn about escaping magic regex chars when we are in a regex. + +2010-07-19 10:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Only try to print prpsinfo for core files. (Jan Kaluza) + +2010-04-22 12:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Try more elf offsets for Debian core files. (Arnaud Giersch) + +2010-02-20 15:18 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Clarify which sort of CDF we mean. + +2010-02-14 22:58 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Re-jig Zip file type magic so that unsupported special + Zip types (those with "mimetype" at offset 30) can be + recognized. + +2010-02-02 21:50 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add support for OCF (EPUB) files (application/epub+zip) + +2010-01-28 18:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix core-dump from unbound loop: + https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=533245 + +2010-01-22 15:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * print proper mime for crystal reports file + + * print the last summary information of a cdf document, not the + first so that nested documents print the right info + +2010-01-16 18:42 Charles Longeau <chl@tuxfamily.org> + + * bring back some fixes from OpenBSD: + - make gcc2 builds file + - fix typos in a magic file comment + +2009-11-17 18:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * ctime/asctime can return NULL on some OS's although + they should not (Toshit Antani) + +2009-09-14 13:49 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Centralize magic path handling routines and remove the + special-casing from file.c so that the python module for + example comes up with the same magic path (Fixes ~/.magic + handling) (from Gab) + +2009-09-11 23:38 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * When magic argument is a directory, read the files in + strcmp-sorted order (fixes Debian bug #488562 and our own FIXME). + +2009-09-11 13:11 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Combine overlapping epoc and psion magic files into one (epoc). + + * Add some more EPOC MIME types. + +2009-08-19 15:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix 3 bugs (From Ian Darwin): + - file_showstr could move one past the end of the array + - parse_apple did not nul terminate the string in the overflow case + - parse_mime truncated the wrong string in the overflow case + +2009-08-12 12:28 Robert Byrnes <byrnes@wildpumpkin.net> + + * Include Localstuff when compiling magic. + +2009-07-15 10:05 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix logic for including mygetopts.h + + * Make cdf.c compile again with debugging + + * Add the necessary field handling for crystal reports files to work + +2009-06-23 01:34 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Stop "(if" identifying Lisp files, that's plain dumb! + +2009-06-09 22:13 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add a couple of missing MP3 MIME types. + +2009-05-27 23:00 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add full range of hash-bang tests for Python and Ruby. + + * Add MIME types for Python and Ruby scripts. + +2009-05-13 10:44 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * off by one in parsing hw capabilities in elf + (Cheng Renquan) + +2009-05-08 13:40 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * lint fixes and more from NetBSD + +2009-05-06 10:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Avoid null dereference in cdf code (Drew Yao) + + * More cdf bounds checks and overflow checks + +2009-05-01 18:37 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Buffer overflow fixes from Drew Yao + +2009-04-30 17:10 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Fix more cdf lossage. All the documents I have + right now print the correct information. + +2009-03-27 18:43 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * don't print \012- separators in the same magic entry + if it consists of multiple magic printing lines. + +2009-03-23 10:20 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Avoid file descriptor leak in compress code from + (Daniel Novotny) + +2009-03-18 16:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Allow escaping of relation characters, so that we can say \^[A-Z] + and the ^ is not eaten as a relation char. + + * Fix troff and fortran to their previous glory using + regex. This was broken since their removel from ascmagic. + +2009-03-10 16:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * don't use strlen in strndup() (Toby Peterson) + +2009-03-10 7:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * avoid c99 syntax. + +2009-02-23 15:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * make the cdf code use the buffer first if available, + and then the fd code. + +2009-02-13 13:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * look for struct option to determine if getopt.h is usable for IRIX. + + * sanitize cdf document strings + +2009-02-04 13:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * fix OS/2 warnings. + +2008-12-12 15:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * fix initial offset calculation for non 4K sector files + + * add loop limits to avoid DoS attacks by constructing + looping sector references. + +2008-12-03 13:05 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * fix memory botches on cdf file parsing. + + * exit with non-zero value for any error, not just for the last + file processed. + +2008-11-09 20:42 Charles Longeau <chl@tuxfamily.org> + + * Replace all str{cpy,cat} functions with strl{cpy,cat} + * Ensure that strl{cpy,cat} are included in libmagic, + as needed. + +2008-11-06 18:18 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> + + * Handle ID3 format files. + +2008-11-06 23:00 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix --mime, --mime-type and --mime-encoding under new scheme. + + * Rename "ascii" to "text" and add "encoding" test. + + * Return a precise ("utf-16le" or "utf-16be") MIME charset for + UTF-16. + + * Fix error in comment caused by automatic indentation adding + words! + +2008-11-06 10:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * use memchr instead of strchr because the string + might not be NUL terminated (Scott MacVicar) + +2008-11-03 07:31 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix a printf with a non-literal format string. + + * Fix formatting and punctuation of help for "--apple". + +2008-10-30 11:00 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Correct words counts in comments of struct magic. + + * Fix handle_annotation to allow both Apple and MIME types to be + printed, and to return correct code if MIME type is + printed (1, not 0) or if there's an error (-1 not 1). + + * Fix output of charset for MIME type (precede with semi-colon; + fixes Debian bug #501460). + + * Fix potential attacks via conversion specifications in magic + strings. + + * Add a FIXME for Debian bug #488562 (magic files should be + read in a defined order, by sorting the names). + +2008-10-18 16:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Added APPLE file creator/type + +2008-10-12 10:20 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Added CDF parsing + +2008-10-09 16:40 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * filesystem and msdos patches (Joerg Jenderek) + +2008-10-09 13:20 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * correct --exclude documentation issues: remove troff and fortran + and rename "token" to "tokens". (Randy McMurchy) + +2008-10-01 10:30 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Read ~/.magic in addition to the default magic file not instead + of, as documented in the man page. + +2008-09-10 21:30 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Comment out graphviz patterns, as they match too many files. + +2008-08-30 12:54 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Don't eat trailing \n in magic enties. + + * Cast defines to allow compilation using a c++ compiler. + +2008-08-25 23:56 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add text/x-lua MIME type for Lua scripts. + + * Escape { in regex in graphviz patterns. + +2008-07-26 00:59 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Add MIME types for special files. + + * Use access to give more accurate information for files that + can't be opened. + + * Add a TODO list. + +2008-07-02 11:15 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * add !:strength op to adjust magic strength (experimental) + +2008-06-16 21:41 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Fix automake error in configure.ac. + + * Add MIME type for Psion Sketch files. + +2008-06-05 08:59 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Don't print warnings about bad namesize in stripped + binaries with PT_NOTE is still there, and the actual + note is gone (Jakub Jelinek) + +2008-05-28 15:12 Robert Byrnes <byrnes@wildpumpkin.net> + + * magic/Magdir/elf: + Note invalid byte order for little-endian SPARC32PLUS. + Add SPARC V9 vendor extensions and memory model. + + * src/elfclass.h: + Pass target machine to doshn (for Solaris hardware capabilities). + + * src/readelf.c (doshn): + Add support for Solaris hardware/software capabilities. + + * src/readelf.h: + Ditto. + + * src/vasprintf.c (dispatch): + Add support for ll modifier. + +2008-05-16 10:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Fix compiler warnings. + + * remove stray printf, and fix a vprintf bug. (Martin Dorey) + +2008-05-06 00:13 Robert Byrnes <byrnes@wildpumpkin.net> + + * src/Makefile.am: + Ensure that getopt_long and [v]asprintf are included in libmagic, + as needed. + + Remove unnecessary EXTRA_DIST. + + * src/Makefile.in: + Rerun automake. + + * src/vasprintf.c (dispatch): + Fix variable precision bug: be sure to step past '*'. + + * src/vasprintf.c (core): + Remove unreachable code. + + * src/apprentice.c (set_test_type): + Add cast to avoid compiler warning. + +2008-04-22 23:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Add magic submission guidelines (Abel Cheung) + + * split msdos and windows magic (Abel Cheung) + +2008-04-04 11:00 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * >= <= is not supported, so fix the magic and warn about it. + reported by: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> + +2008-03-27 16:16 Robert Byrnes <byrnes@wildpumpkin.net> + + * src/readelf.c (donote): + ELF core file command name/line bug fixes and enhancements: + + Try larger offsets first to avoid false matches + from earlier data that happen to look like strings; + this primarily affected SunOS 5.x 32-bit Intel core files. + + Add support for command line (instead of just short name) + for SunOS 5.x. + + Add information about NT_PSINFO for SunOS 5.x. + + Only trim whitespace from end of command line. + +2007-02-11 01:36 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Change strength of ! from MULT to 0, as it matches almost + anything (Reuben Thomas) + + * Debian fixes (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-02-11 00:17 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + + * Clarify UTF-8 BOM message (Reuben Thomas) + + * Add HTML comment to token list in names.h + +2007-02-04 15:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Debian fixes (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-02-04 11:31 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * !:mime annotations in magic files (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-01-29 15:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * zero out utime/utimes structs (Gavin Atkinson) + +2007-01-26 13:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * reduce writable data from Diego "Flameeyes" Petten + +2007-12-28 15:06 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * strtof detection + + * remove bogus regex magic that could cause a DoS + + * better mismatch version message + +2007-12-27 11:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * bring back some fixes from OpenBSD + + * treat ELF dynamic objects as executables + + * fix gcc warnings + +2007-12-01 19:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * make sure we have zlib.h and libz to compile the builtin + decompress code + +2007-10-28 20:48 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * float and double magic support (Behan Webster) + +2007-10-28 20:48 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Convert fortran to a soft test (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-10-23 5:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Add --with-filename, and --no-filename (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-10-23 3:59 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Rest of the mime split (Reuben Thomas) + + * Make usage message generated from the flags so that + they stay consistent (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-10-20 3:06 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * typo in comment, missing ifdef QUICK, remove unneeded code + (Charles Longeau) + +2007-10-17 3:33 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Fix problem printing -\012 in some entries + + * Separate magic type and encoding flags (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-10-09 3:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * configure fix for int64 and strndup (Reuben Thomas) + +2007-09-26 4:45 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Add magic_descriptor() function. + + * Fix regression in elf reading code where the core name was + not being printed. + + * Don't convert NUL's to spaces in {l,b}estring16 (Daniel Dawson) + +2007-08-19 6:30 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Make mime format consistent so that it can + be easily parsed: + mimetype [charset=character-set] [encoding=encoding-mime-type] + + Remove spurious extra text from some MIME type printouts + (mostly in is_tar). + + Fix one case where -i produced nothing at all (for a 1-byte file, + which is now classed as application/octet-stream). + + Remove 7/8bit classifications, since they were arbitrary + and not based on the file data. + + This work was done by Reuben Thomas + +2007-05-24 10:00 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Fix another integer overflow (Colin Percival) + +2007-03-26 13:58 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * make sure that all of struct magic_set is initialized appropriately + (Brett) + +2007-03-25 17:44 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * reset left bytes in the buffer (Dmitry V. Levin) + + * compilation failed with COMPILE_ONLY and ENABLE_CONDITIONALS + (Peter Avalos) + +2007-03-15 10:51 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix fortran and nroff reversed tests (Dmitry V. Levin) + + * fix exclude option (Dmitry V. Levin) + +2007-02-08 17:30 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix integer underflow in file_printf which can lead to + to exploitable heap overflow (Jean-Sebastien Guay-Lero) + +2007-02-05 11:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * make socket/pipe reading more robust + +2007-01-25 16:01 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Centralize all the tests in file_buffer. + + * Add exclude flag. + +2007-01-18 05:29 Anon Ymous <do@not.spam.me> + + * Move the "type" detection code from parse() into its own table + driven routine. This avoids maintaining multiple lists in + file.h. + + * Add an optional conditional field (ust before the type field). + This code is wrapped in "#ifdef ENABLE_CONDITIONALS" as it is + likely to go away. + +2007-01-16 23:24 Anon Ymous <do@not.spam.me> + + * Fix an initialization bug in check_mem(). + +2007-01-16 14:58 Anon Ymous <do@not.spam.me> + + * Add a "default" type to print a message if nothing previously + matched at that level or since the last default at that + level. This is useful for setting up switch-like statements. + It can also be used to do if/else constructions without a + redundant second test. + + * Fix the "x" special case test so that one can test for that + string with "=x". + + * Allow "search" to search the entire buffer if the "/N" + search count is missing. + + * Make "regex" work! It now starts its search at the + specified offset and takes an (optional) "/N" line count to + specify the search range; otherwise it searches to the end + of the file. The match is now grabbed correctly for format + strings and the offset set to the end of the match. + + * Add a "/s" flag to "regex" and "search" to set the offset to + the start of the match. By default the offset is set to the + end of the match, as it is with other tests. This is mostly + useful for "regex". + + * Make "search", "string" and "pstring" use the same + file_strncmp() routine so that they support the same flags; + "bestring16" and "lestring16" call the same routine, but + with flags = 0. Also add a "/C" flag (in analogy to "/c") + to ignore the case on uppercase (lowercase) characters in + the test string. + + * Strict adherence to C style string escapes. A warnings are + printed when compiling. Note: previously "\a" was + incorrectly translated to 'a' instead of an <alert> (i.e., + BELL, typically 0x07). + + * Make this compile with "-Wall -Wextra" and all the warning + flags used with WARNS=4 in the NetBSD source. Also make it + pass lint. + + * Many "cleanups" and hopefully not too many new bugs! + +2007-01-16 14:56 Anon Ymous <do@not.spam.me> + + * make several more files compile with gcc warnings + on and also make them pass lint. + +2007-01-16 14:54 Anon Ymous <do@not.spam.me> + + * fix a puts()/putc() usage goof in file.c + + * make file.c compile with gcc warnings and pass lint + +2006-12-11 16:49 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix byteswapping issue + + * report the number of bytes we tried to + allocate when allocation fails + + * add a few missed cases in the strength routine + +2006-12-08 16:32 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * store and print the line number of the magic + entry for debugging. + + * if the magic entry did not print anything, + don't treat it as a match + + * change the magic strength algorithm to take + into account the relationship op. + + * fix a bug in search where we could accidentally + return a match. + + * propagate the error return from match to + file_softmagic. + +2006-11-25 13:35 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Don't store the current offset in the magic + struct, because it needs to be restored and + it was not done properly all the time. Bug + found by: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz + + * Fix problem in the '\0' separator; and don't + print it as an additional separator; print + it as the only separator. + +2006-11-17 10:51 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Added a -0 option to print a '\0' separator + Etienne Buira <etienne.buira@free.fr> + +2006-10-31 15:14 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Check offset before copying (Mike Frysinger) + + * merge duplicated code + + * add quad date support + + * make sure that we nul terminate desc (Ryoji Kanai) + + * don't process elf notes multiple times + + * allow -z to report empty compressed files + + * use calloc to initialize the ascii buffers (Jos van den Oever) + +2006-06-08 11:11 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * QNX fixes (Mike Gorchak) + + * Add quad support. + + * FIFO checks (Dr. Werner Fink) + + * Linux ELF fixes (Dr. Werner Fink) + + * Magic format checks (Dr. Werner Fink) + + * Magic format function improvent (Karl Chen) + +2006-05-03 11:11 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Pick up some elf changes and some constant fixes from SUSE + + * Identify gnu tar vs. posix tar + + * When keep going, don't print spurious newlines (Radek Vokál) + +2006-04-01 12:02 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Use calloc instead of malloc (Mike Frysinger) + + * Fix configure script to detect wctypes.h (Mike Frysinger) + +2006-03-02 16:06 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Print empty if the file is (Mike Frysinger) + + * Don't try to read past the end of the buffer (Mike Frysinger) + + * Sort magic entries by strength [experimental] + +2005-11-29 13:26 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Use iswprint() to convert the output string. + (Bastien Nocera) + +2005-10-31 8:54 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Fix regression where the core info was not completely processed + (Radek Vokál) + +2005-10-20 11:15 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Middle Endian magic (Diomidis Spinellis) + +2005-10-17 11:15 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Open with O_BINARY for CYGWIN (Corinna Vinschen) + + * Don't close stdin (Arkadiusz Miskiewicz) + + * Look for note sections in non executables. + +2005-09-20 13:33 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Don't print SVR4 Style in core files multiple times + (Radek Vokál) + +2005-08-27 04:09 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Cygwin changes Corinna Vinschen + +2005-08-18 09:53 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Remove erroreous mention of /etc/magic in the file man page + This is gentoo bug 101639. (Mike Frysinger) + + * Cross-compile support and detection (Mike Frysinger) + +2005-08-12 10:17 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Add -h flag and dereference symlinks if POSIXLY_CORRECT + is set. + +2005-07-29 13:57 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Avoid search and regex buffer overflows (Kelledin) + +2005-07-12 11:48 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Provide stub implementations for {v,}nsprintf() for older + OS's that don't have them. + * Change mbstate_t autoconf detection macro from AC_MBSTATE_T + to AC_TYPE_MBSTATE_T. + +2005-06-25 11:48 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Dynamically allocate the string buffers and make the + default read size 256K. + +2005-06-01 00:00 Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> + + * Dragonfly ELF note support + +2005-03-14 00:00 Giuliano Bertoletti <gb@symbolic.it> + + * Avoid NULL pointer dereference in time conversion. + +2005-03-06 00:00 Joerg Walter <jwalt@mail.garni.ch> + + * Add indirect magic offset support, and search mode. + +2005-01-12 00:00 Stepan Kasal <kasal@ucw.cz> + + * src/ascmagic.c (file_ascmagic): Fix three bugs about text files: + If a CRLF text file happens to have CR at offset HOWMANY - 1 + (currently 0xffff), it should not be counted as CR line + terminator. + If a line has length exactly MAXLINELEN, it should not yet be + treated as a ``very long line'', as MAXLINELEN is ``longest sane + line length''. + With CRLF, the line length was not computed correctly, and even + lines of length MAXLINELEN - 1 were treated as ``very long''. + +2004-12-07 14:15 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * bzip2 needs a lot of input buffer space on some files + before it can begin uncompressing. This makes file -z + fail on some bz2 files. Fix it by giving it a copy of + the file descriptor to read as much as it wants if we + have access to it. <christos@astron.com> + +2004-11-24 12:39 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Stack smash fix, and ELF more conservative reading. + Jakub Bogusz <qboosh@pld-linux.org> + +2004-11-20 18:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * New FreeBSD version parsing code: + Jon Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu> + + * Hackish support for ucs16 strings <christos@astron.com> + +2004-11-13 03:07 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * print the file name and line number in syntax errors. + +2004 10-12 10:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Fix stack overwriting on 0 length strings: Tim Waugh + <twaugh@redhat.com> Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org> + +2004-09-27 11:30 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Remove 3rd and 4th copyright clause; approved by Ian Darwin. + + * Fix small memory leaks; caught by: Tamas Sarlos + <stamas@csillag.ilab.sztaki.hu> + +2004-07-24 16:33 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * magic.mime update Danny Milosavljevic <danny.milo@gmx.net> + + * FreeBSD version update Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> + + * utime/utimes detection Ian Lance Taylor <ian@wasabisystems.com> + + * errors reading elf magic Jakub Bogusz <qboosh@pld-linux.org> + +2004-04-12 10:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * make sure that magic formats match magic types during compilation + + * fix broken sgi magic file + +2004-04-06 20:36 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * detect present of mbstate_t Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com> + + * magic fixes + +2004-03-22 15:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Lots of mime fixes + (Joerg Ostertag) <ostertag@rechengilde.de> + + * FreeBSD ELF version handling + (Edwin Groothuis) <edwin@mavetju.org> + + * correct cleanup in all cases; don't just close the file. + (Christos Zoulas) <christos@astron.com> + + * add gettext message catalogue support + (Michael Piefel) <piefel@debian.org> + + * better printout for unreadable files + (Michael Piefel) <piefel@debian.org> + + * compensate for missing MAXPATHLEN + (Michael Piefel) <piefel@debian.org> + + * add wide character string length computation + (Michael Piefel) <piefel@debian.org> + + * Avoid infinite loops caused by bad elf alignments + or name and description note sizes. Reported by + (Mikael Magnusson) <mmikael@comhem.se> + +2004-03-09 13:55 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Fix possible memory leak on error and add missing regfree + (Dmitry V. Levin) <ldv@altlinux.org> + +2003-12-23 12:12 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix -k flag (Maciej W. Rozycki) + +2003-11-18 14:10 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Try to give us much info as possible on corrupt elf files. + (Willy Tarreau) <willy@w.ods.org> + * Updated python bindings (Brett Funderburg) + <brettf@deepfile.com> + +2003-11-11 15:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Include file.h first, because it includes config.h + breaks largefile test macros otherwise. + (Paul Eggert <eggert@CS.UCLA.EDU> via + Lars Hecking <lhecking@nmrc.ie>) + +2003-10-14 21:39 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Python bindings (Brett Funderburg) <brettf@deepfile.com> + * Don't lookup past the end of the buffer + (Chad Hanson) <chanson@tcs-sec.com> + * Add MAGIC_ERROR and api on magic_errno() + +2003-10-08 12:40 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * handle error conditions from compile as fatal + (Antti Kantee) <pooka@netbsd.org> + * handle magic filename parsing sanely + * more magic fixes. + * fix a memory leak (Illes Marton) <illes.marton@balabit.hu> + * describe magic file handling + (Bryan Henderson) <bryanh@giraffe-data.com> + +2003-09-12 15:09 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * update magic files. + * remove largefile support from file.h; it breaks things on most OS's + +2003-08-10 10:25 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix unmapping'ing of mmaped files. + +2003-07-10 12:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * don't exit with -1 on error; always exit 1 (Marty Leisner) + * restore utimes code. + +2003-06-10 17:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * make sure we don't access uninitialized memory. + * pass lint + * #ifdef __cplusplus in magic.h + +2003-05-25 19:23 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * rename cvs magic file to revision to deal with + case insensitive filesystems. + +2003-05-23 17:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * documentation fixes from Michael Piefel <piefel@debian.org> + * magic fixes (various) + * revert basename magic in .mgc name determination + * buffer protection in uncompress, + signness issues, + close files + Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl + +2003-04-21 20:12 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix zsh magic + +2003-04-04 16:59 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * fix operand sort order in string. + +2003-04-02 17:30 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * cleanup namespace in magic.h + +2003-04-02 13:50 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Magic additions (Alex Ott) + * Fix bug that broke VPATH compilation (Peter Breitenlohner) + +2003-03-28 16:03 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * remove packed attribute from magic struct. + * make the magic struct properly aligned. + * bump version number of compiled files to 2. + +2003-03-27 13:10 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * separate tar detection and run it before softmagic. + * fix reversed symlink test. + * fix version printing. + * make separator a string instead of a char. + * update manual page and sort options. + +2003-03-26 11:00 Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com> + + * Pass lint + * make NULL in magic_file mean stdin + * Fix "-" argument to file to pass NULL to magic_file + * avoid pointer casts by using memcpy + * rename magic_buf -> magic_buffer + * keep only the first error + * manual page: new sentence, new line + * fix typo in api function (magic_buf -> magic_buffer) |