X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=c152b7155d8f46f8db3f16303f174706dc4d1995;hp=5f7ac6933be1aaa77892b597f5b146fd9a62f6a2;hb=d593983da48d7120b0c6495cbc0a63ba9fb4f589;hpb=703126f027b62b382379d276cd1cf8b174aa5d23 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5f7ac6933b..c152b7155d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,6 +5,17 @@ This file gives a brief overview of the major changes between each OpenSSL release. For more details please read the CHANGES file. + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.3 and OpenSSL 0.9.4: + + o Transparent support for PKCS#8 format private keys: these are used + by several software packages and are more secure than the standard + form + o PKCS#5 v2.0 implementation + o Password callbacks have a new void * argument for application data + o Avoid various memory leaks + o New pipe-like BIO that allows using the SSL library when actual I/O + must be handled by the application (BIO pair) + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.2b and OpenSSL 0.9.3: o Lots of enhancements and cleanups to the Configuration mechanism o RSA OEAP related fixes @@ -12,11 +23,12 @@ o Source cleanups: const correctness, type-safe stacks and ASN.1 SETs o Source tree cleanups: removed lots of obsolete files o Thawte SXNet, certificate policies and CRL distribution points - extension support + extension support o Preliminary (experimental) S/MIME support o Support for ASN.1 UTF8String and VisibleString o Full integration of PKCS#12 code o Sparc assembler bignum implementation, optimized hash functions + o Option to disable selected ciphers Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.1c and OpenSSL 0.9.2b: o Fixed a security hole related to session resumption