X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=7c30b76124aac2e4af9df6976396d53d1f4e22df;hp=2fe5188ddbaf2d621e52b1bd2834855e69f564ed;hb=f3e9b338e0badedc87f6014bdbb8594e5af00acd;hpb=74235cc9ec3123ee7f51211ea054632ca0cf7c91 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2fe5188ddb..7c30b76124 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ 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 0.9.5 and OpenSSL 0.9.5a: + + o Bug fixes for Win32, SuSE Linux, NeXTSTEP and FreeBSD 2.2.8 + o Shared library support for HPUX and Solaris-gcc + o Support of Linux/IA64 + o Assembler support for Mingw32 + o New 'rand' application + o New way to check for existence of algorithms from scripts + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.4 and OpenSSL 0.9.5: o S/MIME support in new 'smime' command @@ -13,7 +22,7 @@ o Fixes to make s_client, s_server work under Windows o Support for multiple fieldnames in SPKACs o New SPKAC command line utilty and associated library functions - o Options to allow passwords to be passed on command line or environment + o Options to allow passwords to be obtained from various sources o New public key PEM format and options to handle it o Many other fixes and enhancements to command line utilities o Usable certificate chain verification @@ -22,15 +31,22 @@ o Support of authority information access extension o Extensions in certificate requests o Simplified X509 name and attribute routines - o Initial incomplete support for international character sets + o Initial (incomplete) support for international character sets o New DH_METHOD, DSA_METHOD and enhanced RSA_METHOD o Read only memory BIOs and simplified creation function + o TLS/SSL protocol bugfixes: Accept TLS 'client hello' in SSL 3.0 + record; allow fragmentation and interleaving of handshake and other + data o TLS/SSL code now "tolerates" MS SGC + o Work around for Netscape client certificate hang bug o RSA_NULL option that removes RSA patent code but keeps other RSA functionality o Memory leak detection now allows applications to add extra information via a per-thread stack o PRNG robustness improved + o EGD support + o BIGNUM library bug fixes + o Faster DSA parameter generation o Enhanced support for Alpha Linux o Experimental MacOS support