curl-users
ANNOUNCE: curl and libcurl 7.13.1
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 14:59:19 +0100 (CET)
Hi friends!
I'm happy to announce another release - this time mostly due to the security
flaw discovered.
Get the source package from http://curl.haxx.se/download.html or from one of
the many mirrors.
Also try the "download wizard" at http://curl.haxx.se/dlwiz/
Curl and libcurl 7.13.1
Public curl release number: 86
Releases counted from the very beginning: 113
Available command line options: 104
Available curl_easy_setopt() options: 122
Number of public functions in libcurl: 46
Amount of public web site mirrors: 18
Number of known libcurl bindings: 30
This release includes the following changes:
o CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE set to "" is now activating the cookie engine
o FTP code overhaul => multi interface much less blocking
o Added CURLE_LOGIN_DENIED to be returned when curl is denied login to FTP
servers
This release includes the following bugfixes:
o -# crash when more data than expected was retrieved
o NTLM/krb4 buffer overflow fixed (CAN-2005-0490)
o proxy auth bug when following redirects to another host
o socket leak when local bind failed
o HTTP POST with --anyauth picking NTLM
o SSL problems when downloading exactly 16KB data
o out of memory conditions preserve error codes better
o a few crashes at out of memory
o inflate buffer usage bugfix
o better DICT protocol adherence
o disable valgrind-checking while testing if libcurl is built shared
o locale names in some date strings
Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
o libcurl-vb 1.0 http://sf.net/projects/libcurl-vb/
o pycurl 7.13.0: http://pycurl.sf.net/
o new german mirror: http://curl.mons-new-media.de
o new US mirror: http://curl.islandofpoker.com
This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:
Gisle Vanem, David Byron, Marty Kuhrt, Maruko, Eric Vergnaud, Christopher
R. Palmer, Mike Dobbs, David in bug report #1124588, Ralph Mitchell,
Rene Rebe, Dave Dribin, Dan Fandrich
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.htmlReceived on 2005-03-04