From e47064038867641fea7b1fe97d62cbe89749afc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lloyd Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:06:06 +0000 Subject: Add 1.8.14 release notes --- doc/download.rst | 6 +++--- doc/relnotes/1_8_14.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ doc/relnotes/index.rst | 1 + 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/relnotes/1_8_14.rst diff --git a/doc/download.rst b/doc/download.rst index 1211ec178..25a17c125 100644 --- a/doc/download.rst +++ b/doc/download.rst @@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ Previous Stable Series (1.8) ---------------------------------------- The latest version of the previous stable series, from branch -``net.randombit.botan.1_8`` is :doc:`relnotes/1_8_13`: -:tgz:`1.8.13` (:tgz_sig:`sig <1.8.13>`), -:tbz:`1.8.13` (:tbz_sig:`sig <1.8.13>`) +``net.randombit.botan.1_8`` is :doc:`relnotes/1_8_14`: +:tgz:`1.8.14` (:tgz_sig:`sig <1.8.14>`), +:tbz:`1.8.14` (:tbz_sig:`sig <1.8.14>`) Accessing Version Control ---------------------------------------- diff --git a/doc/relnotes/1_8_14.rst b/doc/relnotes/1_8_14.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cf48e3cc7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/relnotes/1_8_14.rst @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Version 1.8.14, 2012-07-18 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* The malloc allocator would return null instead of throwing in the + event of an allocation failure, which could cause an application + crash due to null pointer dereference where normally an exception + would occur. + +* Recent versions of OpenSSL include extra information in ECC private + keys, the presence of which caused an exception when such a key was + loaded by botan. The decoding of ECC private keys has been changed to + ignore these fields if they are set. + +* AutoSeeded_RNG has been changed to prefer ``/dev/random`` over + ``/dev/urandom`` + +* Fix detection of s390x (Debian bug 638347) diff --git a/doc/relnotes/index.rst b/doc/relnotes/index.rst index 61400da61..bb4902824 100644 --- a/doc/relnotes/index.rst +++ b/doc/relnotes/index.rst @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ Series 1.8 .. toctree:: + 1_8_14 1_8_13 1_8_12 1_8_11 -- cgit v1.2.3