Dropbear 2024.86
Matt Johnston
matt at ucc.asn.au
Tue Oct 22 22:58:38 AWST 2024
Hi all,
Dropbear 2024.86 is released, with a few small fixes and
improvements.
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
Cheers,
Matt
2024.86 - 22 October 2024
- Fix failure on concurrent channel open/close.
This was a regression in 2022.82, reported by rsflo in Github #321.
failed assertion in common-channel.c:705: !channel->sent_close
- Print remote host after "Login attempt for nonexistent user" log entry to
assist fail2ban. Fix from MichaIng, the format changed in 2020.79
- Dropbear now exits with exit status 0 on SIGINT/SIGTERM. This is a more
graceful behaviour for "systemctl stop dropbear".
Reported by Ninad Palsule
- New IDENT_VERSION_PART config allows customising some of the SSH version
string. From Marius Dinu
- Fix building SK_KEYS with just one of ECDSA or ED25519
From Marius Dinu
- Fix dbclient "-m help" and "-c help" without a hostname.
Patch from Darren Tucker
- Remove fprintf/gettimeofday from sigchld handler when running with
verbose trace enabled.
- Improved configure help output, from Mikel Olasagasti Uranga
- Compile fix for GNU Hurd, from Guilhem Moulin
- Support running test_aslr without venv, from Guilhem Moulin
- Compilation fixes for older compilers, and better build tests
- Update some test infrastructure versions of python packages,
github actions, and github runner OSes
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