Add History.txt for full record

Trim History section in Readme.txt to most recent items

Signed-off-by: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 316 deletions

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@@ -230,10 +230,10 @@ The source code and its planned changes are available at the following locations
 

   * The Crypto++ GitHub repository allows you to view the latest (unreleased)

     Crypto++ source code via the Linux kernel's git beginning around June 2015.

-	Its also serves as an incubator to nuture and grow the library.

+    Its also serves as an incubator to nuture and grow the library.

   * The former Crypto++ SourceForge repository allows you to view the Crypto++

     source code via Apache's subversion until about July 2015. At that time,

-	SourceForge had infrastructure problems and a cutover to GutHub was performed.

+    SourceForge had infrastructure problems and a cutover to GutHub was performed.

   * The Roadmap on the wiki provides the general direction the library is heading.

     It includes planned features and releases, and even some wishlist items.

 

@@ -274,315 +274,8 @@ documentation is one of the highest returns on investment.
 

 *** History ***

 

-1.0 - First public release.  Withdrawn at the request of RSA DSI.

-    - included Blowfish, BBS, DES, DH, Diamond, DSA, ElGamal, IDEA,

-      MD5, RC4, RC5, RSA, SHA, WAKE, secret sharing, DEFLATE compression

-    - had a serious bug in the RSA key generation code.

-

-1.1 - Removed RSA, RC4, RC5

-    - Disabled calls to RSAREF's non-public functions

-    - Minor bugs fixed

-

-2.0 - a completely new, faster multiprecision integer class

-    - added MD5-MAC, HAVAL, 3-WAY, TEA, SAFER, LUC, Rabin, BlumGoldwasser,

-      elliptic curve algorithms

-    - added the Lucas strong probable primality test

-    - ElGamal encryption and signature schemes modified to avoid weaknesses

-    - Diamond changed to Diamond2 because of key schedule weakness

-    - fixed bug in WAKE key setup

-    - SHS class renamed to SHA

-    - lots of miscellaneous optimizations

-

-2.1 - added Tiger, HMAC, GOST, RIPE-MD160, LUCELG, LUCDIF, XOR-MAC,

-      OAEP, PSSR, SHARK

-    - added precomputation to DH, ElGamal, DSA, and elliptic curve algorithms

-    - added back RC5 and a new RSA

-    - optimizations in elliptic curves over GF(p)

-    - changed Rabin to use OAEP and PSSR

-    - changed many classes to allow copy constructors to work correctly

-    - improved exception generation and handling

-

-2.2 - added SEAL, CAST-128, Square

-    - fixed bug in HAVAL (padding problem)

-    - fixed bug in triple-DES (decryption order was reversed)

-    - fixed bug in RC5 (couldn't handle key length not a multiple of 4)

-    - changed HMAC to conform to RFC-2104 (which is not compatible

-      with the original HMAC)

-    - changed secret sharing and information dispersal to use GF(2^32)

-      instead of GF(65521)

-    - removed zero knowledge prover/verifier for graph isomorphism

-    - removed several utility classes in favor of the C++ standard library

-

-2.3 - ported to EGCS

-    - fixed incomplete workaround of min/max conflict in MSVC

-

-3.0 - placed all names into the "CryptoPP" namespace

-    - added MD2, RC2, RC6, MARS, RW, DH2, MQV, ECDHC, CBC-CTS

-    - added abstract base classes PK_SimpleKeyAgreementDomain and

-      PK_AuthenticatedKeyAgreementDomain

-    - changed DH and LUCDIF to implement the PK_SimpleKeyAgreementDomain

-      interface and to perform domain parameter and key validation

-    - changed interfaces of PK_Signer and PK_Verifier to sign and verify

-      messages instead of message digests

-    - changed OAEP to conform to PKCS#1 v2.0

-    - changed benchmark code to produce HTML tables as output

-    - changed PSSR to track IEEE P1363a

-    - renamed ElGamalSignature to NR and changed it to track IEEE P1363

-    - renamed ECKEP to ECMQVC and changed it to track IEEE P1363

-    - renamed several other classes for clarity

-    - removed support for calling RSAREF

-    - removed option to compile old SHA (SHA-0)

-    - removed option not to throw exceptions

-

-3.1 - added ARC4, Rijndael, Twofish, Serpent, CBC-MAC, DMAC

-    - added interface for querying supported key lengths of symmetric ciphers

-      and MACs

-    - added sample code for RSA signature and verification

-    - changed CBC-CTS to be compatible with RFC 2040

-    - updated SEAL to version 3.0 of the cipher specification

-    - optimized multiprecision squaring and elliptic curves over GF(p)

-    - fixed bug in MARS key setup

-    - fixed bug with attaching objects to Deflator

-

-3.2 - added DES-XEX3, ECDSA, DefaultEncryptorWithMAC

-    - renamed DES-EDE to DES-EDE2 and TripleDES to DES-EDE3

-    - optimized ARC4

-    - generalized DSA to allow keys longer than 1024 bits

-    - fixed bugs in GF2N and ModularArithmetic that can cause calculation errors

-    - fixed crashing bug in Inflator when given invalid inputs

-    - fixed endian bug in Serpent

-    - fixed padding bug in Tiger

-

-4.0 - added Skipjack, CAST-256, Panama, SHA-2 (SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512),

-      and XTR-DH

-    - added a faster variant of Rabin's Information Dispersal Algorithm (IDA)

-    - added class wrappers for these operating system features:

-       * high resolution timers on Windows, Unix, and MacOS

-       * Berkeley and Windows style sockets

-       * Windows named pipes

-       * /dev/random and /dev/urandom on Linux and FreeBSD

-       * Microsoft's CryptGenRandom on Windows

-    - added support for SEC 1 elliptic curve key format and compressed points

-    - added support for X.509 public key format (subjectPublicKeyInfo) for

-      RSA, DSA, and elliptic curve schemes

-    - added support for DER and OpenPGP signature format for DSA

-    - added support for ZLIB compressed data format (RFC 1950)

-    - changed elliptic curve encryption to use ECIES (as defined in SEC 1)

-    - changed MARS key schedule to reflect the latest specification

-    - changed BufferedTransformation interface to support multiple channels

-      and messages

-    - changed CAST and SHA-1 implementations to use public domain source code

-    - fixed bug in StringSource

-    - optmized multi-precision integer code for better performance

-

-4.1 - added more support for the recommended elliptic curve parameters in SEC 2

-    - added Panama MAC, MARC4

-    - added IV stealing feature to CTS mode

-    - added support for PKCS #8 private key format for RSA, DSA, and elliptic

-      curve schemes

-    - changed Deflate, MD5, Rijndael, and Twofish to use public domain code

-    - fixed a bug with flushing compressed streams

-    - fixed a bug with decompressing stored blocks

-    - fixed a bug with EC point decompression using non-trinomial basis

-    - fixed a bug in NetworkSource::GeneralPump()

-    - fixed a performance issue with EC over GF(p) decryption

-    - fixed syntax to allow GCC to compile without -fpermissive

-    - relaxed some restrictions in the license

-

-4.2 - added support for longer HMAC keys

-    - added MD4 (which is not secure so use for compatibility purposes only)

-    - added compatibility fixes/workarounds for STLport 4.5, GCC 3.0.2,

-      and MSVC 7.0

-    - changed MD2 to use public domain code

-    - fixed a bug with decompressing multiple messages with the same object

-    - fixed a bug in CBC-MAC with MACing multiple messages with the same object

-    - fixed a bug in RC5 and RC6 with zero-length keys

-    - fixed a bug in Adler32 where incorrect checksum may be generated

-

-5.0 - added ESIGN, DLIES, WAKE-OFB, PBKDF1 and PBKDF2 from PKCS #5

-    - added key validation for encryption and signature public/private keys

-    - renamed StreamCipher interface to SymmetricCipher, which is now implemented

-      by both stream ciphers and block cipher modes including ECB and CBC

-    - added keying interfaces to support resetting of keys and IVs without

-      having to destroy and recreate objects

-    - changed filter interface to support non-blocking input/output

-    - changed SocketSource and SocketSink to use overlapped I/O on Microsoft Windows

-    - grouped related classes inside structs to help templates, for example

-      AESEncryption and AESDecryption are now AES::Encryption and AES::Decryption

-    - where possible, typedefs have been added to improve backwards

-      compatibility when the CRYPTOPP_MAINTAIN_BACKWARDS_COMPATIBILITY macro is defined

-    - changed Serpent, HAVAL and IDEA to use public domain code

-    - implemented SSE2 optimizations for Integer operations

-    - fixed a bug in HMAC::TruncatedFinal()

-    - fixed SKIPJACK byte ordering following NIST clarification dated 5/9/02

-

-5.01 - added known answer test for X9.17 RNG in FIPS 140 power-up self test

-     - submitted to NIST/CSE, but not publicly released

-

-5.02 - changed EDC test to MAC integrity check using HMAC/SHA1

-     - improved performance of integrity check

-     - added blinding to defend against RSA timing attack

-

-5.03 - created DLL version of Crypto++ for FIPS 140-2 validation

-     - fixed vulnerabilities in GetNextIV for CTR and OFB modes

-

-5.0.4 - Removed DES, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 from DLL

-

-5.1 - added PSS padding and changed PSSR to track IEEE P1363a draft standard

-    - added blinding for RSA and Rabin to defend against timing attacks

-      on decryption operations

-    - changed signing and decryption APIs to support the above

-    - changed WaitObjectContainer to allow waiting for more than 64

-      objects at a time on Win32 platforms

-    - fixed a bug in CBC and ECB modes with processing non-aligned data

-    - fixed standard conformance bugs in DLIES (DHAES mode) and RW/EMSA2

-      signature scheme (these fixes are not backwards compatible)

-    - fixed a number of compiler warnings, minor bugs, and portability problems

-    - removed Sapphire

-

-5.2 - merged in changes for 5.01 - 5.0.4

-    - added support for using encoding parameters and key derivation parameters

-      with public key encryption (implemented by OAEP and DL/ECIES)

-    - added Camellia, SHACAL-2, Two-Track-MAC, Whirlpool, RIPEMD-320,

-      RIPEMD-128, RIPEMD-256, Base-32 coding, FIPS variant of CFB mode

-    - added ThreadUserTimer for timing thread CPU usage

-    - added option for password-based key derivation functions

-      to iterate until a mimimum elapsed thread CPU time is reached

-    - added option (on by default) for DEFLATE compression to detect

-      uncompressible files and process them more quickly

-    - improved compatibility and performance on 64-bit platforms,

-      including Alpha, IA-64, x86-64, PPC64, Sparc64, and MIPS64

-    - fixed ONE_AND_ZEROS_PADDING to use 0x80 instead 0x01 as padding.

-    - fixed encoding/decoding of PKCS #8 privateKeyInfo to properly

-      handle optional attributes

-

-5.2.1 - fixed bug in the "dlltest" DLL testing program

-      - fixed compiling with STLport using VC .NET

-      - fixed compiling with -fPIC using GCC

-      - fixed compiling with -msse2 on systems without memalign()

-      - fixed inability to instantiate PanamaMAC

-      - fixed problems with inline documentation

-

-5.2.2 - added SHA-224

-      - put SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, RSASSA-PSS into DLL

-

-5.2.3 - fixed issues with FIPS algorithm test vectors

-      - put RSASSA-ISO into DLL

-

-5.3 - ported to MSVC 2005 with support for x86-64

-    - added defense against AES timing attacks, and more AES test vectors

-    - changed StaticAlgorithmName() of Rijndael to "AES", CTR to "CTR"

-

-5.4 - added Salsa20

-    - updated Whirlpool to version 3.0

-    - ported to GCC 4.1, Sun C++ 5.8, and Borland C++Builder 2006

-

-5.5 - added VMAC and Sosemanuk (with x86-64 and SSE2 assembly)

-    - improved speed of integer arithmetic, AES, SHA-512, Tiger, Salsa20,

-      Whirlpool, and PANAMA cipher using assembly (x86-64, MMX, SSE2)

-    - optimized Camellia and added defense against timing attacks

-    - updated benchmarks code to show cycles per byte and to time key/IV setup

-    - started using OpenMP for increased multi-core speed

-    - enabled GCC optimization flags by default in GNUmakefile

-    - added blinding and computational error checking for RW signing

-    - changed RandomPool, X917RNG, GetNextIV, DSA/NR/ECDSA/ECNR to reduce

-      the risk of reusing random numbers and IVs after virtual machine state

-      rollback

-    - changed default FIPS mode RNG from AutoSeededX917RNG<DES_EDE3> to

-      AutoSeededX917RNG<AES>

-    - fixed PANAMA cipher interface to accept 256-bit key and 256-bit IV

-    - moved MD2, MD4, MD5, PanamaHash, ARC4, WAKE_CFB into the namespace "Weak"

-    - removed HAVAL, MD5-MAC, XMAC

-

-5.5.1 - fixed VMAC validation failure on 32-bit big-endian machines

-

-5.5.2 - ported x64 assembly language code for AES, Salsa20, Sosemanuk, and Panama

-        to MSVC 2005 (using MASM since MSVC doesn't support inline assembly on x64)

-      - fixed Salsa20 initialization crash on non-SSE2 machines

-      - fixed Whirlpool crash on Pentium 2 machines

-      - fixed possible branch prediction analysis (BPA) vulnerability in

-        MontgomeryReduce(), which may affect security of RSA, RW, LUC

-      - fixed link error with MSVC 2003 when using "debug DLL" form of runtime library

-      - fixed crash in SSE2_Add on P4 machines when compiled with

-        MSVC 6.0 SP5 with Processor Pack

-      - ported to MSVC 2008, GCC 4.2, Sun CC 5.9, Intel C++ Compiler 10.0,

-        and Borland C++Builder 2007

-

-5.6.0 - added AuthenticatedSymmetricCipher interface class and Filter wrappers

-      - added CCM, GCM (with SSE2 assembly), EAX, CMAC, XSalsa20, and SEED

-      - added support for variable length IVs

-      - added OIDs for Brainpool elliptic curve parameters

-      - improved AES and SHA-256 speed on x86 and x64

-      - changed BlockTransformation interface to no longer assume data alignment

-      - fixed incorrect VMAC computation on message lengths

-        that are >64 mod 128 (x86 assembly version is not affected)

-      - fixed compiler error in vmac.cpp on x86 with GCC -fPIC

-      - fixed run-time validation error on x86-64 with GCC 4.3.2 -O2

-      - fixed HashFilter bug when putMessage=true

-      - fixed AES-CTR data alignment bug that causes incorrect encryption on ARM

-      - removed WORD64_AVAILABLE; compiler support for 64-bit int is now required

-      - ported to GCC 4.3, C++Builder 2009, Sun CC 5.10, Intel C++ Compiler 11

-

-5.6.1 - added support for AES-NI and CLMUL instruction sets in AES and GMAC/GCM

-      - removed WAKE-CFB

-      - fixed several bugs in the SHA-256 x86/x64 assembly code:

-         * incorrect hash on non-SSE2 x86 machines on non-aligned input

-         * incorrect hash on x86 machines when input crosses 0x80000000

-         * incorrect hash on x64 when compiled with GCC with optimizations enabled

-      - fixed bugs in AES x86 and x64 assembly causing crashes in some MSVC build configurations

-      - switched to a public domain implementation of MARS

-      - ported to MSVC 2010, GCC 4.5.1, Sun Studio 12u1, C++Builder 2010, Intel C++ Compiler 11.1

-      - renamed the MSVC DLL project to "cryptopp" for compatibility with MSVC 2010

-

-5.6.2 - changed license to Boost Software License 1.0

-      - added SHA-3 (Keccak)

-      - updated DSA to FIPS 186-3 (see DSA2 class)

-      - fixed Blowfish minimum keylength to be 4 bytes (32 bits)

-      - fixed Salsa validation failure when compiling with GCC 4.6

-      - fixed infinite recursion when on x64, assembly disabled, and no AESNI

-      - ported to MSVC 2012, GCC 4.7, Clang 3.2, Solaris Studio 12.3, Intel C++ Compiler 13.0

-

-5.6.3 - maintenance release, honored API/ABI/Versioning requirements

-      - expanded processes to include community and its input

-         * 12 unique contributors for this release

-      - fixed CVE-2015-2141

-      - cleared most Undefined Behavior Sanitizer (UBsan) findings

-      - cleared all Address Sanitizer (Asan) findings

-      - cleared all Valgrind findings

-      - cleared all Coverity findings

-      - cleared all Enterprise Analysis (/analyze) findings

-      - cleared most GCC warnings with -Wall

-      - cleared most Clang warnings with -Wall

-      - cleared most MSVC warnings with /W4

-      - added -fPIC 64-bit builds. Off by default for i386

-      - added HKDF class from RFC 5868

-      - switched to member_ptr due to C++ 11 warnings for auto_ptr

-      - initialization of C++ static objects, off by default

-         * GCC and init_priotirty/constructor attributes

-         * MSVC and init_seg(lib)

-         * CRYPTOPP_INIT_PRIORITY disabled by default, but available

-      - improved OS X support

-      - improved GNUmakefile support for Testing and QA

-      - added self tests for additional Testing and QA

-      - added cryptest.sh for systematic Testing and QA

-      - added GNU Gold linker support

-      - added Visual Studio 2010 solution and project files in vs2010.zip

-      - added Clang integrated assembler support

-      - unconditionally define CRYPTOPP_NO_UNALIGNED_DATA_ACCESS for Makefile

-        target 'ubsan' and at -O3 due to GCC vectorization on x86 and x86_64

-      - workaround ARMEL/GCC 5.2 bug and failed self test

-      - fixed crash in MQV due to GCC 4.9+ and inlining

-      - fixed hang in SHA due to GCC 4.9+ and inlining

-      - fixed missing rdtables::Te under VS with ALIGNED_DATA_ACCESS

-      - fixed S/390 and big endian feature detection

-      - fixed S/390 and int128_t/uint128_t detection

-      - fixed X32 (ILP32) feature detection

-      - removed  _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE for Microsoft platforms

-      - utilized bound checking interfaces from ISO/IEC TR 24772 when available

-      - improved ARM, ARM64, MIPS, MIPS64, S/390 and X32 (ILP32) support

-      - introduced CRYPTOPP_MAINTAIN_BACKWARDS_COMPATIBILITY_562

-      - added additional Doxygen-based documentation

-      - ported to MSVC 2015, Xcode 7.2, GCC 5.2, Clang 3.7, Intel C++ 16.00

+The items in this section comprise the most recent history. Please see History.txt

+for the record back to Crypto++ 1.0.

 

 5.6.4 - maintenance release, honored API/ABI/Versioning requirements

       - expanded community input and support

@@ -624,7 +317,7 @@ documentation is one of the highest returns on investment.
          * added C++03, C++11, C++14, C++17 testing

          * added -O3, -O5, -Ofast and -Os testing

       - ported to MSVC 2015 SP3, Xcode 9.0, Sun Studio 12.5, GCC 7.0,

-	    MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 3.8, Intel C++ 17.00

+        MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 3.8, Intel C++ 17.00

 

 5.6.5 - maintenance release, recompile of programs recommended

       - expanded community input and support

@@ -641,7 +334,7 @@ documentation is one of the highest returns on investment.
          * expanded Coverity into OS X and Windows platforms

          * added Windows test scripts using Strawberry Perl

       - ported to MSVC 2015 SP3, Xcode 7.3, Sun Studio 12.5, GCC 7.0,

-	    MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 3.8, Intel C++ 17.00

+        MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 3.8, Intel C++ 17.00

 

 6.0.0 - Major release, recompile of programs required

       - expanded community input and support

@@ -653,12 +346,12 @@ documentation is one of the highest returns on investment.
          * SIMD provides architecture specific hardware acceleration

       - improved PowerPC Power4, Power7 and Power8 support

       - added ARIA, EC German DSA, Deterministic signatures (RFC 6979),

-	    Kalyna, NIST Hash and HMAC DRBG, Padlock RNG, Poly1305, SipHash,

-		Simon, Speck, SM3, SM4, Threefish algorithms

+        Kalyna, NIST Hash and HMAC DRBG, Padlock RNG, Poly1305, SipHash,

+        Simon, Speck, SM3, SM4, Threefish algorithms

       - added NaCl interface from the compact library

          * x25519 key exhange and ed25519 signing provided through NaCl interface

       - improved Testing and QA

       - ported to MSVC 2017, Xcode 8.1, Sun Studio 12.5, GCC 7.0,

-	    MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 4.0, Intel C++ 17.00, IBM XL C/C++ 13.1

+        MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 4.0, Intel C++ 17.00, IBM XL C/C++ 13.1

 

 Written by Wei Dai and the Crypto++ Project