Add Docs for EVP_CIPHER-*

[openssl.git] / NEWS.md

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@@ -20,6 +20,20 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
 
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1 and OpenSSL 3.0 [under development]
 
+  * Added migration guide to man7
+  * Implemented support for fully "pluggable" TLSv1.3 groups
+  * Added suport for Kernel TLS (KTLS)
+  * Changed the license to the Apache License v2.0.
+  * Moved all variations of the EVP ciphers CAST5, BF, IDEA, SEED, RC2,
+    RC4, RC5, and DES to the legacy provider.
+  * Moved the EVP digests MD2, MD4, MDC2, WHIRLPOOL and RIPEMD-160 to the legacy
+    provider.
+  * Added convenience functions for generating asymmetric key pairs.
+  * Deprecated the `OCSP_REQ_CTX` type and functions.
+  * Deprecated the `EC_KEY` and `EC_KEY_METHOD` types and functions.
+  * Deprecated the `RSA` and `RSA_METHOD` types and functions.
+  * Deprecated the `DSA` and `DSA_METHOD` types and functions.
+  * Deprecated the `DH` and `DH_METHOD` types and functions.
   * Deprecated the `ERR_load_` functions.
   * Remove the `RAND_DRBG` API.
   * Deprecated the `ENGINE` API.
@@ -41,8 +55,10 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
     also covering CRMF (RFC 4211) and HTTP transfer (RFC 6712).
     It is part of the crypto lib and adds a 'cmp' app with a demo configuration.
     All widely used CMP features are supported for both clients and servers.
-  * Added a proper HTTP(S) client to libcrypto supporting GET and POST,
-    redirection, plain and ASN.1-encoded contents, proxies, and timeouts.
+  * Added a proper HTTP client supporting GET with optional redirection, POST,
+    arbitrary request and response content types, TLS, persistent connections,
+    connections via HTTP(s) proxies, connections and exchange via user-defined
+    BIOs (allowing implicit connections), and timeout checks.
   * Added util/check-format.pl for checking adherence to the coding guidelines.
   * Added OSSL_ENCODER, a generic encoder API.
   * Added OSSL_PARAM_BLD, an easier to use API to OSSL_PARAM.
@@ -75,9 +91,26 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
 OpenSSL 1.1.1
 -------------
 
-### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1h and OpenSSL 1.1.1i [under development]
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1j and OpenSSL 1.1.1k [under development]
 
-  *
+  * Fixed a problem with verifying a certificate chain when using the
+    X509_V_FLAG_X509_STRICT flag ([CVE-2021-3450])
+  * Fixed an issue where an OpenSSL TLS server may crash if sent a maliciously
+    crafted renegotiation ClientHello message from a client ([CVE-2021-3449])
+
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1i and OpenSSL 1.1.1j [16 Feb 2021]
+
+  * Fixed a NULL pointer deref in the X509_issuer_and_serial_hash()
+    function ([CVE-2021-23841])
+  * Fixed the RSA_padding_check_SSLv23() function and the RSA_SSLV23_PADDING
+    padding mode to correctly check for rollback attacks
+  * Fixed an overflow in the EVP_CipherUpdate, EVP_EncryptUpdate and
+    EVP_DecryptUpdate functions ([CVE-2021-23840])
+  * Fixed SRP_Calc_client_key so that it runs in constant time
+
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1h and OpenSSL 1.1.1i [8 Dec 2020]
+
+  * Fixed NULL pointer deref in GENERAL_NAME_cmp ([CVE-2020-1971])
 
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1g and OpenSSL 1.1.1h [22 Sep 2020]
 
@@ -1328,6 +1361,7 @@ OpenSSL 0.9.x
 
 <!-- Links -->
 
+[CVE-2020-1971]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2020-1971
 [CVE-2020-1967]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2020-1967
 [CVE-2019-1563]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2019-1563
 [CVE-2019-1559]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2019-1559