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authorWerner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>2018-06-13 10:37:59 +0200
committerWerner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>2018-06-13 10:37:59 +0200
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Add NEWS from the 1.8 and 1.7 branches.
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Noteworthy changes in version 1.9.0 (unreleased) [C22/A3/R0]
------------------------------------------------
+ * Bug fixes
+
+ - Use blinding for ECDSA signing to mitigate a novel side-channel
+ attack. [#4011,CVE-2018-0495] [also in 1.8.3, 1.7.10]
+
+ - Fix incorrect counter overflow handling for GCM when using an IV
+ size other than 96 bit. [#3764] [also in 1.8.3, 1.7.10]
+
+ - Fix incorrect output of AES-keywrap mode for in-place encryption
+ on some platforms. [also in 1.8.3, 1.7.10]
+
+ - Fix the gcry_mpi_ec_curve_point point validation function.
+ [also in 1.8.3, 1.7.10]
+
+ - Fix rare assertion failure in gcry_prime_check. [also in 1.8.3]
+
+ - Do not use /dev/srandom on OpenBSD. [also in 1.8.2]
+
+ - Fix test suite failure on systems with large pages. [#3351]
+ [also in 1.8.2]
+
+ - Fix test suite to not use mmap on Windows. [also in 1.8.2]
+
+ - Fix fatal out of secure memory status in the s-expression parser
+ on heavy loaded systems. [also in 1.8.2]
* Interface changes relative to the 1.8.0 release:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
gcry_mpi_get_ui NEW function.
GCRYCTL_AUTO_EXPAND_SECMEM NEW control code.
+ * Release dates of 1.8.x versions:
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ Version 1.8.2 (2017-12-13)
+ Version 1.8.3 (2018-06-13)
+
Noteworthy changes in version 1.8.1 (2017-08-27) [C22/A2/R1]
------------------------------------------------
@@ -129,11 +159,13 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 1.8.0 (2017-07-18) [C22/A2/R0]
* Release dates of 1.7.x versions:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Version 1.7.8 (2017-06-29) [C21/A1/R8]
- Version 1.7.7 (2017-06-02) [C21/A1/R7]
- Version 1.7.6 (2017-01-18) [C21/A1/R6]
- Version 1.7.5 (2016-12-15) [C21/A1/R5]
- Version 1.7.4 (2016-12-09) [C21/A1/R4]
+ Version 1.7.10 (2018-06-13) [C21/A1/R10]
+ Version 1.7.9 (2017-08-27) [C21/A1/R9]
+ Version 1.7.8 (2017-06-29) [C21/A1/R8]
+ Version 1.7.7 (2017-06-02) [C21/A1/R7]
+ Version 1.7.6 (2017-01-18) [C21/A1/R6]
+ Version 1.7.5 (2016-12-15) [C21/A1/R5]
+ Version 1.7.4 (2016-12-09) [C21/A1/R4]
Noteworthy changes in version 1.7.3 (2016-08-17) [C21/A1/R3]