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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2006-12-16 00:52:14 +0000
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2006-12-16 00:52:14 +0000
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Revise a bit for clarity.
svn path=/branches/BRANCH_6-3/; revision=4993
-rw-r--r--NEWS10
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ fetchmail 6.3.6 (not yet released):
Password disclosure vulnerability. This has several aspects:
- Fetchmail now implies sslproto 'tls1' if the sslfingerprint or sslcertck
- options are used, to be sure there is a certificate to check against.
+ options are used, but ssl is not, to be sure that there is a certificate to
+ check against.
- Fetchmail breaks the connection if the TLS negotiation (or verification, if
requested) fails with sslproto 'tls1' (also applies if this is implicit).
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ fetchmail 6.3.6 (not yet released):
if these were not advertised in the CAPA response.
- POP2 is obsolete and does not support STLS or anything beyond password-based
- authentication. The attempt to use STLS or stronger authenticators causes
+ authentication. The attempt to use STLS or strong authenticators causes
connection abort.
Configurations using --ssl --sslcertck however have been semi-safe in that
@@ -85,8 +86,8 @@ fetchmail 6.3.6 (not yet released):
This is important when fetchmail is in daemon mode and /etc/resolv.conf is
changed later by dhcpcd, dhclient, pppd, openvpn or other ip-up/ipchange
scripts. Should fix Debian Bug#389270, Bug#391698.
-* Fix crash on systems that do not provide strdup() in out-of-memory conditions.
- Patch by Andreas Krennmair.
+* Fix crash on systems that do not provide strdup(), the crash then happens in
+ out-of-memory conditions. Patch by Andreas Krennmair.
# CHANGES:
* Remove excess no-op strcpy() after strdup() found by Andreas Krennmair.
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ fetchmail 6.3.6 (not yet released):
# DOCUMENTATION:
* Dropped exit status 15 from manual page, it's not used by fetchmail.
Reported by Isaac Wilcox.
+* Documented exit codes 24 - 29 as internal.
# KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS:
(this section floats upwards through the NEWS to be on top of the list)