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    PaulHowarth/Blog/2019-05-22

Wednesday 22nd May 2019

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-Test-Spelling to 0.23 in Rawhide:

    • Fixed some documentation errors
    • Added unicode support (GH#10)

    • Bump Perl prereq to 5.8 now that we support unicode
    • Don't inherit from Exporter (GH#9)

    • Bump Exporter prereq to 5.57

Local Packages

  • Updated curl to 7.65.0:

    • CURLOPT_DNS_USE_GLOBAL_CACHE: removed

    • CURLOPT_MAXAGE_CONN: Set the maximum allowed age for connection reuse

    • pipelining: Removed
    • CVE-2019-5435: Integer overflows in curl_url_set

    • CVE-2019-5436: tftp: Use the current blksize for recvfrom()

    • --config: Clarify that initial : and = might need quoting

    • AppVeyor: Enable testing for WinSSL build

    • CURLMOPT_TIMERFUNCTION.3: Warn about the recursive risk

    • CURLOPT_ADDRESS_SCOPE: Fix range check and more

    • CURLOPT_CAINFO.3: With Schannel, you want Windows 8 or later

    • CURLOPT_CHUNK_BGN_FUNCTION.3: Document the struct and time value

    • CURLOPT_READFUNCTION.3: See also CURLOPT_UPLOAD_BUFFERSIZE

    • CURL_MAX_INPUT_LENGTH: Largest acceptable string input size

    • Curl_disconnect: Treat all CONNECT_ONLY connections as "dead"

    • INTERNALS: Add code highlighting

    • OS400/ccsidcurl: Replace use of Curl_vsetopt

    • OpenSSL: Report -fips in version if OpenSSL is built with FIPS

    • README.md: Fix no-consecutive-blank-lines Codacy warning

    • VC15 project: Remove MinimalRebuild

    • VS projects: Use Unicode for VC10+
    • WRITEFUNCTION: Add missing set_in_callback around callback

    • altsvc: Fix building with cookies disabled
    • auth: Rename the various authentication clean up functions
    • base64: Build conditionally if there are users
    • build-openssl.bat: Fixed support for OpenSSL v1.1.0+

    • build: Fix "clarify calculation precedence" warnings
    • checksrc.bat: Ignore snprintf warnings in docs/examples

    • cirrus: Customize the disabled tests per FreeBSD version
    • cleanup: Remove FIXME and TODO comments

    • cmake: Avoid linking executable for some tests with cmake 3.6+

    • cmake: Clear CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES after each use

    • cmake: Rename CMAKE_USE_DARWINSSL to CMAKE_USE_SECTRANSP

    • cmake: Set SSL_BACKENDS

    • configure: Avoid unportable '==' test(1) operator

    • configure: Error out if OpenSSL wasn't detected when asked for

    • configure: Fix default location for fish completions

    • cookie: Guard against possible NULL pointer dereference
    • curl: Make code work with protocol-disabled libcurl

    • curl: Report error for "--no-" on non-boolean options

    • curl_easy_getinfo.3: Fix minor formatting mistake

    • curlver.h: Use parenthesis in CURL_VERSION_BITS macro

    • docs/BUG-BOUNTY: Bug bounty time

    • docs/INSTALL: Fix broken link

    • docs/RELEASE-PROCEDURE: Link to live iCalendar

    • documentation: Fix several typos
    • doh: Acknowledge CURL_DISABLE_DOH

    • doh: Disable DOH for the cases it doesn't work
    • examples: Remove unused variables
    • ftplistparser: Fix LGTM alert "Empty block without comment"
    • hostip: Acknowledge CURL_DISABLE_SHUFFLE_DNS

    • http: Ignore HTTP/2 prior knowledge setting for HTTP proxies
    • http: Acknowledge CURL_DISABLE_HTTP_AUTH

    • http: Mark bundle as not for multiuse on < HTTP/2 response

    • http_digest: Don't expose functions when HTTP and Crypto Auth are disabled
    • http_negotiate: Do not treat failure of gss_init_sec_context() as fatal

    • http_ntlm: Corrected the name of the include guard
    • http_ntlm_wb: Handle auth for only a single request
    • http_ntlm_wb: Return the correct error on receiving an empty auth message
    • lib509: Add missing include for strdup

    • lib557: Initialize variables

    • makedebug: Fix ERRORLEVEL detection after running where.exe

    • mbedtls: Enable use of EC keys
    • mime: Acknowledge CURL_DISABLE_MIME

    • multi: Improved HTTP_1_1_REQUIRED handling

    • netrc: Acknowledge CURL_DISABLE_NETRC

    • nss: Allow fifos and character devices for certificates
    • nss: Provide more specific error messages on failed init
    • ntlm: Fix misaligned function comments for Curl_auth_ntlm_cleanup

    • ntlm: Support the NT response in the type-3 when OpenSSL doesn't include MD4
    • openssl: Mark connection for close on TLS close_notify

    • openvms: Remove pre-processor for SecureTransport

    • openvms: Remove pre-processors for Windows
    • parse_proxy: Use the URL parser API
    • parsedate: Disabled on CURL_DISABLE_PARSEDATE

    • pingpong: Disable more when no pingpong protocols are enabled
    • polarssl_threadlock: Remove conditionally unused code

    • progress: Acknowledge CURL_DISABLE_PROGRESS_METER

    • proxy: Acknowledge DISABLE_PROXY more

    • resolve: Apply Happy Eyeballs philosophy to parallel c-ares queries

    • revert "multi: Support verbose conncache closure handle"
    • sasl: Don't send authcid as authzid for the PLAIN mechanism as per RFC 4616

    • sasl: Only enable if there's a protocol enabled using it
    • scripts: Fix typos
    • singleipconnect: Show port in the verbose "Trying ..." message
    • smtp: Fix compiler warning
    • socks5: User name and passwords must be shorter than 256
    • socks: Fix error message
    • socksd: New SOCKS 4+5 server for tests
    • spnego_gssapi: Fix return code on gss_init_sec_context() failure

    • ssh-libssh: Remove unused variable
    • ssh: Define USE_SSH if SSH is enabled (any backend)

    • ssh: Move variable declaration to where it's used
    • test1002: Correct the name

    • test2100: Fix typos in test description

    • tests/server/util: Fix Windows Unicode build

    • tests: Run global cleanup at end of tests
    • tests: Make Impacket (SMB server) Python 3 compatible
    • tool_cb_wrt: Fix bad-function-cast warning

    • tool_formparse: Remove redundant assignment

    • tool_help: Warn if curl and libcurl versions do not match

    • tool_help: include <strings.h> for strcasecmp

    • transfer: Fix LGTM alert "Comparison is always true"
    • travis: Add an osx http-only build
    • travis: Allow builds on branches named "ci"
    • travis: Install dependencies only when needed
    • travis: Update some builds do Xenial
    • travis: Updated mesalink builds
    • url: Always clone the CUROPT_CURLU handle

    • url: Convert the zone id from a IPv6 URL to correct scope id
    • urlapi: Add CURLUPART_ZONEID to set and get

    • urlapi: Increase supported scheme length to 40 bytes
    • urlapi: Require a non-zero host name length when parsing URL
    • urlapi: Stricter CURLUPART_PORT parsing

    • urlapi: Strip off zone id from numerical IPv6 addresses
    • urlapi: urlencode characters above 0x7f correctly
    • vauth/cleartext: Update the PLAIN login to match RFC 4616

    • vauth/oauth2: Fix OAUTHBEARER token generation

    • vauth: Fix incorrect function description for Curl_auth_user_contains_domain

    • vtls: Fix potential ssl_buffer stack overflow

    • wildcard: Disable from build when FTP isn't present
    • winbuild: Support MultiSSL builds
    • xattr: Skip unittest on unsupported platforms
  • Updated perl-Test-Spelling to 0.23 as per the Fedora version


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