Dear Users,
I have released version 4.53 of stunnel. This is major a bugfix
release. Upgrade is highly recommended.
The ChangeLog entry:
Version 4.53, 2012.03.19, urgency: MEDIUM:
* New features
- Added client-mode "sni" option to directly control the value of
TLS Server Name Indication (RFC 3546) extension.
- Added support for IP_FREEBIND socket option with a pached Linux
kernel.
- Glibc-specific dynamic allocation tuning was applied to help
unused memory
deallocation.
- Non-blocking OCSP implementation.
* Bugfixes
- Compilation fixes for old versions of OpenSSL (tested against
0.9.6).
- Usage of uninitialized variables fixed in exec+connect services.
- Occasional logging subsystem crash with exec+connect services.
- OpenBSD compilation fix (thx to Michele Orru').
- Session id context initialized with session name rather than a
constant.
- Fixed handling of a rare inetd mode use case, where either stdin
or stdout
is a socket, but not both of them at the same time.
- Fixed missing OPENSSL_Applink http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#PROG2
- Fixed crash on termination with FORK threading model.
- Fixed dead canary after configuration reload with open connections.
- Fixed missing file descriptors passed to local mode processes.
- Fixed required jmp_buf alignment on Itanium platform.
- Removed creating /dev/zero in the chroot jail on Solaris platform.
- Fixed detection of WSAECONNREFUSED Winsock error.
- Missing Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest added to Windows installer.
Home page: http://www.stunnel.org/
Download: ftp://ftp.stunnel.org/stunnel/
SHA-256 hash for stunnel-4.53.tar.gz:
3e640aa4c96861d10addba758b66e99e7c5aec8697764f2a59ca2268901b8e57
Best regards,
Mike
