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authorJack Lloyd <[email protected]>2018-08-07 18:41:05 -0400
committerJack Lloyd <[email protected]>2018-08-07 18:41:48 -0400
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Update docs and release notes
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@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Version 2.8.0, Not Yet Released
of tests (under 16 or so) it is possible if unlikely they would accept such a
composite as prime. Adding a Lucas test precludes such an attack. (GH #1636)
+* Add XChaCha and XChaCha20Poly1305 (GH #1640)
+
* Previously SM2 had two distinct key types, one for signatures and another for
encryption. They have now been merged into a single key type since in practice
it seems the same key is at times used for both operations. (GH #1637)
@@ -39,6 +41,9 @@ Version 2.8.0, Not Yet Released
* Resolve a problem when building under Visual C++ 15.8 (GH #1624)
+* Fix a bug in XSalsa20 (192-bit Salsa nonces) where if set_iv was called twice
+ without calling set_key, the resulting encryption was incorrect. (GH #1640)
+
* Handle an error seen when verifying invalid ECDSA signatures using LibreSSL
on non x86-64 platforms (GH #1627 #1628)