Dropbear 2011.54 released
Matt Johnston
matt at ucc.asn.au
Tue Nov 8 21:09:24 WST 2011
Hi all,
A new version 2011.54 of Dropbear SSH is available from
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
Changes are listed below. Note the new version numbering
scheme. Source is now stored with Mercurial at
https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/
Cheers,
Matt
2011.54 - Tuesday 8 November 2011
- Building statically works again, broke in 0.53 and 0.53.1
- Fix crash when forwarding with -R
- Fixed various leaks found by Klocwork analysis software, thanks to them for
running it
- Set IPTOS_LOWDELAY for IPv6, thanks to Dave Taht
- Bind to sockets with IPV6_V6ONLY so that it works properly on systems
regardless of the system-wide setting
- Added ALLOW_BLANK_PASSWORD option. Dropbear also now allows public key logins
to accounts with a blank password. Thanks to Rob Landley
- Fixed case where "-K 1" keepalive for dbclient would cause a SSH_MSG_IGNORE
packet to be sent
- Avoid some memory allocations in big number maths routines, improves
performance slightly
- Fix symlink target for installdropbearmulti with DESTDIR set, thanks to
Scottie Shore
- When requesting server allocated remote ports (-R 0:host:port) print a
message informing what the port is, thanks to Ali Onur Uyar.
- New version numbering scheme.
Source repository has now migrated to Mercurial at
https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/graph/default
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