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    PaulHowarth/Blog/2021-02-17

Wednesday 17th February 2021

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-Crypt-CBC to 3.01 in F-34 and Rawhide:

    • Support for openssl SHA-256 key derivation algorithm

    • Add support for PBKDF2 key derivation algorithm

      • New dependencies: Digest::SHA, Crypt::PBKDF2, Crypt::Cipher::AES

    • Add support for OFB, CFB and CTR chain modes

      • New dependency: Math::BigInt

    • Added better argument checking
    • Fixed long-standing standard padding bug: plaintext ending with bytes between 0x00 and 0x0A would be truncated in some conditions

    • Fixed Rijndael_compat padding

    • Warn when the deprecated opensslv1 PBKDF (key derivation function) is used for encryption; turn off with -nodeprecate=>1 or by choosing a different PBKDF, such as -pbkdf=>'pbkdf2'

    • Fix a regression when passing the legacy -salt=>1 argument

    • Released version 3.01 in recognition of multiple new features and clean-ups

  • Built perl-Crypt-PBKDF2 (0.161520) for F-33 and F-34

  • Updated perl-Test-Class to 0.52 in F-34 and Rawhide:

    • Create fail_if_returned_late (GH#23)

    • Change bugtracker link to point GitHub issues instead of RT

    • Remove some old and broken links

    • Test fix (GH#32)

    • Fix reporting caller information (file+line) when number of tests does not match

    • Use better class names in t/runtests_return.t

    • Fix documentation to be more accurate regarding support and author activity
    • Ensure metadata is processed as v2
    • Remove unnecessary shebangs

    • chmod ugo-x

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