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[tor-commits] [tor/release-0.3.3] run nickm's format_changelog.py script
commit 568cb0ee8f8cb2c68a373e717bdbc8765a3be9d4
Author: Roger Dingledine <arma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue May 22 15:51:54 2018 -0400
run nickm's format_changelog.py script
---
ChangeLog | 79 ++++++++++++++++---------------
ReleaseNotes | 148 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
2 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 113 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ac4d095a7..376bcd5a1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,62 +2,61 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
Tor 0.3.3.6 is the first stable release in the 0.3.3 series. It
backports several important fixes from the 0.3.4.1-alpha.
- The Tor 0.3.3 series includes controller support and other improvements
- for v3 onion services, official support for embedding Tor within
- other applications, and our first non-trivial module written in the
- Rust programming language. (Rust is still not enabled by default when
- building Tor.) And as usual, there are numerous other smaller bugfixes,
- features, and improvements.
+ The Tor 0.3.3 series includes controller support and other
+ improvements for v3 onion services, official support for embedding Tor
+ within other applications, and our first non-trivial module written in
+ the Rust programming language. (Rust is still not enabled by default
+ when building Tor.) And as usual, there are numerous other smaller
+ bugfixes, features, and improvements.
Below are the changes since 0.3.3.5-rc. For a list of all changes
since 0.3.2.10, see the ReleaseNotes file.
- o Major bugfixes (security, directory authority, denial-of-service):
- - Fix a bug that could have allowed an attacker to force a
- directory authority to use up all its RAM by passing it a
- maliciously crafted protocol versions string. Fixes bug 25517;
- bugfix on 0.2.9.4-alpha. This issue is also tracked as
- TROVE-2018-005.
-
o Major bugfixes (directory authorities, security, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- When directory authorities read a zero-byte bandwidth file, they
would previously log a warning with the contents of an
uninitialised buffer. They now log a warning about the empty file
instead. Fixes bug 26007; bugfix on 0.2.2.1-alpha.
- o Major bugfixes (directory authorities, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Avoid a crash when testing router reachability on a router that
- could have an ed25519 ID, but which does not. Fixes bug 25415;
- bugfix on 0.3.3.2-alpha.
+ o Major bugfixes (security, directory authority, denial-of-service):
+ - Fix a bug that could have allowed an attacker to force a directory
+ authority to use up all its RAM by passing it a maliciously
+ crafted protocol versions string. Fixes bug 25517; bugfix on
+ 0.2.9.4-alpha. This issue is also tracked as TROVE-2018-005.
o Major bugfixes (crash, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- Avoid a rare assertion failure in the circuit build timeout code
if we fail to allow any circuits to actually complete. Fixes bug
25733; bugfix on 0.2.2.2-alpha.
+ o Major bugfixes (directory authorities, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
+ - Avoid a crash when testing router reachability on a router that
+ could have an ed25519 ID, but which does not. Fixes bug 25415;
+ bugfix on 0.3.3.2-alpha.
+
o Major bugfixes (onion service, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Correctly detect when onion services get disabled after HUP.
- Fixes bug 25761; bugfix on 0.3.2.1.
+ - Correctly detect when onion services get disabled after HUP. Fixes
+ bug 25761; bugfix on 0.3.2.1.
o Major bugfixes (relay, denial of service, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- Impose a limit on circuit cell queue size. The limit can be
- controlled by a consensus parameter. Fixes bug 25226; bugfix on
- 0.2.4.14-alpha.
+ controlled by a consensus parameter. Fixes bug 25226; bugfix
+ on 0.2.4.14-alpha.
o Minor features (compatibility, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Avoid some compilation warnings with recent versions
- of LibreSSL. Closes ticket 26006.
+ - Avoid some compilation warnings with recent versions of LibreSSL.
+ Closes ticket 26006.
o Minor features (continuous integration, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Our .travis.yml configuration now includes support for testing
- the results of "make distcheck". (It's not uncommon for "make check" to
- pass but "make distcheck" to fail.) Closes ticket 25814.
- - Our Travis CI configuration now integrates with the Coveralls coverage
- analysis tool. Closes ticket 25818.
+ - Our .travis.yml configuration now includes support for testing the
+ results of "make distcheck". (It's not uncommon for "make check"
+ to pass but "make distcheck" to fail.) Closes ticket 25814.
+ - Our Travis CI configuration now integrates with the Coveralls
+ coverage analysis tool. Closes ticket 25818.
o Minor features (geoip):
- - Update geoip and geoip6 to the May 1 2018 Maxmind GeoLite2
- Country database. Closes ticket 26104.
+ - Update geoip and geoip6 to the May 1 2018 Maxmind GeoLite2 Country
+ database. Closes ticket 26104.
o Minor bugfixes (client, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- Don't consider Tor running as a client if the ControlPort is open,
@@ -65,16 +64,16 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
on 0.2.9.4-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (correctness, client, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Upon receiving a malformed connected cell, stop processing the cell
- immediately. Previously we would mark the connection for close, but
- continue processing the cell as if the connection were open. Fixes bug
- 26072; bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha.
+ - Upon receiving a malformed connected cell, stop processing the
+ cell immediately. Previously we would mark the connection for
+ close, but continue processing the cell as if the connection were
+ open. Fixes bug 26072; bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (documentation, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Stop saying in the manual that clients cache ipv4 dns answers
- from exit relays. We haven't used them since 0.2.6.3-alpha, and
- in ticket 24050 we stopped even caching them as of 0.3.2.6-alpha,
- but we forgot to say so in the man page. Fixes bug 26052; bugfix
+ - Stop saying in the manual that clients cache ipv4 dns answers from
+ exit relays. We haven't used them since 0.2.6.3-alpha, and in
+ ticket 24050 we stopped even caching them as of 0.3.2.6-alpha, but
+ we forgot to say so in the man page. Fixes bug 26052; bugfix
on 0.3.2.6-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (Linux seccomp2 sandbox, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
@@ -94,8 +93,8 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
Fixes a case of bug 23693; bugfix on 0.3.1.1-alpha.
o Documentation (backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Correct an IPv6 error in the documentation for ExitPolicy.
- Closes ticket 25857. Patch from "CTassisF".
+ - Correct an IPv6 error in the documentation for ExitPolicy. Closes
+ ticket 25857. Patch from "CTassisF".
Changes in version 0.3.3.5-rc - 2018-04-15
diff --git a/ReleaseNotes b/ReleaseNotes
index e57f970e4..bbda36d2c 100644
--- a/ReleaseNotes
+++ b/ReleaseNotes
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-This document summarizes new features and bugfixes in each stable release
-of Tor. If you want to see more detailed descriptions of the changes in
-each development snapshot, see the ChangeLog file.
+This document summarizes new features and bugfixes in each stable
+release of Tor. If you want to see more detailed descriptions of the
+changes in each development snapshot, see the ChangeLog file.
Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
Tor 0.3.3.6 is the first stable release in the 0.3.3 series. It
backports several important fixes from the 0.3.4.1-alpha.
- The Tor 0.3.3 series includes controller support and other improvements
- for v3 onion services, official support for embedding Tor within
- other applications, and our first non-trivial module written in the
- Rust programming language. (Rust is still not enabled by default when
- building Tor.) And as usual, there are numerous other smaller bugfixes,
- features, and improvements.
+ The Tor 0.3.3 series includes controller support and other
+ improvements for v3 onion services, official support for embedding Tor
+ within other applications, and our first non-trivial module written in
+ the Rust programming language. (Rust is still not enabled by default
+ when building Tor.) And as usual, there are numerous other smaller
+ bugfixes, features, and improvements.
Below are the changes since 0.3.2.10. For a list of only the changes
since 0.3.3.5-rc, see the ChangeLog file.
@@ -20,13 +20,6 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
- When built with Rust, Tor now depends on version 0.2.39 of the
libc crate. Closes tickets 25310 and 25664.
- o Major bugfixes (security, directory authority, denial-of-service):
- - Fix a bug that could have allowed an attacker to force a
- directory authority to use up all its RAM by passing it a
- maliciously crafted protocol versions string. Fixes bug 25517;
- bugfix on 0.2.9.4-alpha. This issue is also tracked as
- TROVE-2018-005.
-
o Major features (embedding):
- There is now a documented stable API for programs that need to
embed Tor. See tor_api.h for full documentation and known bugs.
@@ -41,12 +34,14 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
o Major features (IPv6, directory documents):
- Add consensus method 27, which adds IPv6 ORPorts to the microdesc
consensus. This information makes it easier for IPv6 clients to
- bootstrap and choose reachable entry guards. Implements ticket 23826.
+ bootstrap and choose reachable entry guards. Implements
+ ticket 23826.
- Add consensus method 28, which removes IPv6 ORPorts from
- microdescriptors. Now that the consensus contains IPv6 ORPorts, they
- are redundant in microdescs. This change will be used by Tor clients
- on 0.2.8.x and later. (That is to say, with all Tor clients that
- have IPv6 bootstrap and guard support.) Implements ticket 23828.
+ microdescriptors. Now that the consensus contains IPv6 ORPorts,
+ they are redundant in microdescs. This change will be used by Tor
+ clients on 0.2.8.x and later. (That is to say, with all Tor
+ clients that have IPv6 bootstrap and guard support.) Implements
+ ticket 23828.
- Expand the documentation for AuthDirHasIPv6Connectivity when it is
set by different numbers of authorities. Fixes 23870
on 0.2.4.1-alpha.
@@ -73,6 +68,13 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
able to use IPv6 addresses to connect directly to the rendezvous
point. Closes ticket 23577. Patch by Neel Chauhan.
+ o Major features (relay):
+ - Implement an option, ReducedExitPolicy, to allow an Tor exit relay
+ operator to use a more reasonable ("reduced") exit policy, rather
+ than the default one. If you want to run an exit node without
+ thinking too hard about which ports to allow, this one is for you.
+ Closes ticket 13605. Patch from Neel Chauhan.
+
o Major features (rust, portability, experimental):
- Tor now ships with an optional implementation of one of its
smaller modules (protover.c) in the Rust programming language. To
@@ -82,18 +84,18 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
experience with Rust, and plan future Rust integration work.
Implementation by Chelsea Komlo. Closes ticket 22840.
- o Minor features (storage, configuration):
- - Users can store cached directory documents somewhere other than
- the DataDirectory by using the CacheDirectory option. Similarly,
- the storage location for relay's keys can be overridden with the
- KeyDirectory option. Closes ticket 22703.
-
o Major bugfixes (directory authorities, security, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- When directory authorities read a zero-byte bandwidth file, they
would previously log a warning with the contents of an
uninitialised buffer. They now log a warning about the empty file
instead. Fixes bug 26007; bugfix on 0.2.2.1-alpha.
+ o Major bugfixes (security, directory authority, denial-of-service):
+ - Fix a bug that could have allowed an attacker to force a directory
+ authority to use up all its RAM by passing it a maliciously
+ crafted protocol versions string. Fixes bug 25517; bugfix on
+ 0.2.9.4-alpha. This issue is also tracked as TROVE-2018-005.
+
o Major bugfixes (crash, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- Avoid a rare assertion failure in the circuit build timeout code
if we fail to allow any circuits to actually complete. Fixes bug
@@ -108,9 +110,14 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
messages like "Channel padding timeout scheduled 221453ms in the
past." Fixes bug 22212; bugfix on 0.3.1.1-alpha.
+ o Major bugfixes (networking):
+ - Tor will no longer reject IPv6 address strings from Tor Browser
+ when they are passed as hostnames in SOCKS5 requests. Fixes bug
+ 25036, bugfix on Tor 0.3.1.2.
+
o Major bugfixes (onion service, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Correctly detect when onion services get disabled after HUP.
- Fixes bug 25761; bugfix on 0.3.2.1.
+ - Correctly detect when onion services get disabled after HUP. Fixes
+ bug 25761; bugfix on 0.3.2.1.
o Major bugfixes (performance, load balancing):
- Directory authorities no longer vote in favor of the Guard flag
@@ -128,16 +135,16 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
o Major bugfixes (relay, denial of service, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- Impose a limit on circuit cell queue size. The limit can be
- controlled by a consensus parameter. Fixes bug 25226; bugfix on
- 0.2.4.14-alpha.
+ controlled by a consensus parameter. Fixes bug 25226; bugfix
+ on 0.2.4.14-alpha.
o Minor features (cleanup):
- Tor now deletes the CookieAuthFile and ExtORPortCookieAuthFile
when it stops. Closes ticket 23271.
o Minor features (compatibility, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Avoid some compilation warnings with recent versions
- of LibreSSL. Closes ticket 26006.
+ - Avoid some compilation warnings with recent versions of LibreSSL.
+ Closes ticket 26006.
o Minor features (config options):
- Change the way the default value for MaxMemInQueues is calculated.
@@ -150,11 +157,11 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
now that we have decided to require that. Closes ticket 25714.
o Minor features (continuous integration, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Our .travis.yml configuration now includes support for testing
- the results of "make distcheck". (It's not uncommon for "make check" to
- pass but "make distcheck" to fail.) Closes ticket 25814.
- - Our Travis CI configuration now integrates with the Coveralls coverage
- analysis tool. Closes ticket 25818.
+ - Our .travis.yml configuration now includes support for testing the
+ results of "make distcheck". (It's not uncommon for "make check"
+ to pass but "make distcheck" to fail.) Closes ticket 25814.
+ - Our Travis CI configuration now integrates with the Coveralls
+ coverage analysis tool. Closes ticket 25818.
o Minor features (defensive programming):
- Most of the functions in Tor that free objects have been replaced
@@ -181,8 +188,8 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
- On most errors that would cause Tor to exit, it now tries to
return from the tor_main() function, rather than calling the
system exit() function. Most users won't notice a difference here,
- but it should be significant for programs that run Tor inside
- a separate thread: they should now be able to survive Tor's exit
+ but it should be significant for programs that run Tor inside a
+ separate thread: they should now be able to survive Tor's exit
conditions rather than having Tor shut down the entire process.
Closes ticket 23848.
- Applications that want to embed Tor can now tell Tor not to
@@ -235,8 +242,8 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
authentication. Closes ticket 20895.
o Minor features (geoip):
- - Update geoip and geoip6 to the May 1 2018 Maxmind GeoLite2
- Country database. Closes ticket 26104.
+ - Update geoip and geoip6 to the May 1 2018 Maxmind GeoLite2 Country
+ database. Closes ticket 26104.
o Minor features (heartbeat):
- Add onion service information to our heartbeat logs, displaying
@@ -254,8 +261,8 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
were previously using descriptors (or were using them as a bridge)
and have a cached descriptor for them. Implements ticket 23827.
- When a consensus has IPv6 ORPorts, make IPv6-only clients use
- them, rather than waiting to download microdescriptors.
- Implements ticket 23827.
+ them, rather than waiting to download microdescriptors. Implements
+ ticket 23827.
o Minor features (log messages):
- Improve log message in the out-of-memory handler to include
@@ -298,18 +305,17 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
SIO_IDEAL_SEND_BACKLOG_QUERY. Closes ticket 22798. Patch
from Vort.
- o Major features (relay):
- - Implement an option, ReducedExitPolicy, to allow an Tor exit relay
- operator to use a more reasonable ("reduced") exit policy, rather
- than the default one. If you want to run an exit node without
- thinking too hard about which ports to allow, this one is for you.
- Closes ticket 13605. Patch from Neel Chauhan.
-
o Minor features (sandbox):
- Explicitly permit the poll() system call when the Linux
seccomp2-based sandbox is enabled: apparently, some versions of
libc use poll() when calling getpwnam(). Closes ticket 25313.
+ o Minor features (storage, configuration):
+ - Users can store cached directory documents somewhere other than
+ the DataDirectory by using the CacheDirectory option. Similarly,
+ the storage location for relay's keys can be overridden with the
+ KeyDirectory option. Closes ticket 22703.
+
o Minor features (testing):
- Add a "make test-rust" target to run the rust tests only. Closes
ticket 25071.
@@ -374,10 +380,10 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
24927; bugfix on 0.2.4.4-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (correctness, client, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Upon receiving a malformed connected cell, stop processing the cell
- immediately. Previously we would mark the connection for close, but
- continue processing the cell as if the connection were open. Fixes bug
- 26072; bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha.
+ - Upon receiving a malformed connected cell, stop processing the
+ cell immediately. Previously we would mark the connection for
+ close, but continue processing the cell as if the connection were
+ open. Fixes bug 26072; bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (directory authorities, IPv6):
- When creating a routerstatus (vote) from a routerinfo (descriptor),
@@ -392,10 +398,10 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
be set in the consensus. Fixes bug 25296; bugfix on 0.2.2.7-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (documentation, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Stop saying in the manual that clients cache ipv4 dns answers
- from exit relays. We haven't used them since 0.2.6.3-alpha, and
- in ticket 24050 we stopped even caching them as of 0.3.2.6-alpha,
- but we forgot to say so in the man page. Fixes bug 26052; bugfix
+ - Stop saying in the manual that clients cache ipv4 dns answers from
+ exit relays. We haven't used them since 0.2.6.3-alpha, and in
+ ticket 24050 we stopped even caching them as of 0.3.2.6-alpha, but
+ we forgot to say so in the man page. Fixes bug 26052; bugfix
on 0.3.2.6-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (exit relay DNS retries):
@@ -447,8 +453,9 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
o Minor bugfixes (man page, SocksPort):
- Remove dead code from the old "SocksSocket" option, and rename
- SocksSocketsGroupWritable to UnixSocksGroupWritable. The old option
- still works, but is deprecated. Fixes bug 24343; bugfix on 0.2.6.3.
+ SocksSocketsGroupWritable to UnixSocksGroupWritable. The old
+ option still works, but is deprecated. Fixes bug 24343; bugfix
+ on 0.2.6.3.
o Minor bugfixes (memory leaks):
- Avoid possible at-exit memory leaks related to use of Libevent's
@@ -463,21 +470,16 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
runs "make test-network-all". Fixes bug 24677; bugfix on
0.2.9.3-alpha. Patch by "ffmancera".
- o Major bugfixes (networking):
- - Tor will no longer reject IPv6 address strings from Tor Browser
- when they are passed as hostnames in SOCKS5 requests. Fixes bug
- 25036, bugfix on Tor 0.3.1.2.
-
o Minor bugfixes (networking):
- string_is_valid_hostname() will not consider IP strings to be
valid hostnames. Fixes bug 25055; bugfix on Tor 0.2.5.5.
o Minor bugfixes (onion service v3):
- - Avoid an assertion failure when the next onion service
- descriptor rotation type is out of sync with the consensus's
- valid-after time. Instead, log a warning message with extra
- information, so we can better hunt down the cause of this
- assertion. Fixes bug 25306; bugfix on 0.3.2.1-alpha.
+ - Avoid an assertion failure when the next onion service descriptor
+ rotation type is out of sync with the consensus's valid-after
+ time. Instead, log a warning message with extra information, so we
+ can better hunt down the cause of this assertion. Fixes bug 25306;
+ bugfix on 0.3.2.1-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (onion service, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- Fix a memory leak when a v3 onion service is configured and gets a
@@ -621,8 +623,8 @@ Changes in version 0.3.3.6 - 2018-05-22
const. Implements ticket 24489.
o Documentation (backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha):
- - Correct an IPv6 error in the documentation for ExitPolicy.
- Closes ticket 25857. Patch from "CTassisF".
+ - Correct an IPv6 error in the documentation for ExitPolicy. Closes
+ ticket 25857. Patch from "CTassisF".
o Documentation (man page):
- The HiddenServiceVersion torrc option accepts only one number:
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