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diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml index 7408907ebd..1bd2034b93 100644 --- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> <chapter> @@ -30,6 +30,146 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Crypto application.</p> +<section><title>Crypto 3.4</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix memory leak in <c>crypto:hmac_init/upgrade/final</c> + functions for all data and in <c>crypto:hmac/3/4</c> for + data larger than 20000 bytes. Bug exists since OTP 17.0.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11953</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix memory leak in <c>crypto</c> for elliptic curve.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11999</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Add <c>aes_cfb8</c> cypher to <c>crypto:block_encrypt</c> + and <c>block_decrypt</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11911</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Crypto 3.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix memory leaks and invalid deallocations in + <c>mod_pow</c>, <c>mod_exp</c> and + <c>generate_key(srp,...)</c> when bad arguments are + passed. (Thanks to Florian Zumbiehi)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11550</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Correction of the word 'ChipherText' throughout the + documentation (Thanks to Andrew Tunnell-Jones)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11609</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix fatal bug when using a hmac context variable in more + than one call to <c>hmac_update</c> or <c>hmac_final</c>. + The reuse of hmac contexts has never worked as the + underlying OpenSSL implementation does not support it. It + is now documented as having undefined behaviour, but it + does not crash or corrupt the VM anymore.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11724</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Crypto handles out-of-memory with a controlled abort + instead of crash/corruption. (Thanks to Florian Zumbiehi)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11725</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Application upgrade (appup) files are corrected for the + following applications: </p> + <p> + <c>asn1, common_test, compiler, crypto, debugger, + dialyzer, edoc, eldap, erl_docgen, et, eunit, gs, hipe, + inets, observer, odbc, os_mon, otp_mibs, parsetools, + percept, public_key, reltool, runtime_tools, ssh, + syntax_tools, test_server, tools, typer, webtool, wx, + xmerl</c></p> + <p> + A new test utility for testing appup files is added to + test_server. This is now used by most applications in + OTP.</p> + <p> + (Thanks to Tobias Schlager)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11744</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + By giving --enable-static-{nifs,drivers} to configure it + is now possible to statically linking of nifs and drivers + to the main Erlang VM binary. At the moment only the asn1 + and crypto nifs of the Erlang/OTP nifs and drivers have + been prepared to be statically linked. For more details + see the Installation Guide in the System documentation.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11258</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add IGE mode for AES cipher in crypto (Thanks to Yura + Beznos).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11522</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Moved elliptic curve definition from the crypto + NIF/OpenSSL into Erlang code, adds the RFC-5639 brainpool + curves and makes TLS use them (RFC-7027).</p> + <p> + Thanks to Andreas Schultz</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11578</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Remove all obsolete application processes from crypto and + make it into a pure library application.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11619</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Crypto 3.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |