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Revision 1 (stbuehler, 2011-12-18 17:23) → Revision 2/3 (stbuehler, 2011-12-20 01:29)

h1. Release Info 

 * Version: 1.4.30 
 * Previous version: [[Release-1.4.29|1.4.29]] 
 * Branch: 1.4 
 * Status: stable 
 * Release Purpose: bug fixes 
 * Release manager: stbuehler 
 * Released date: 2011-12-18 

 "Faster than santa, your first present this year!" 

 And lighttpd 1.4 is still alive :) 

 Especially for ssl users this release should be important: by setting 

 <pre>ssl.cipher-list = "ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384:AES256-SHA256:RC4-SHA:RC4:HIGH:!MD5:!aNULL:!EDH:!AESGCM"</pre> 

 you can mitigate BEAST attacks. 

 h1. Important changes from 1.4.29 

 * [mod_auth] Fix signedness error in http_auth (CVE-2011-4362) 
 * ssl: disable client initiated renegotiations 
 * ssl: support mitigating BEAST attack 
 * fix connection stalls 

 h1. Downloads 

 * http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.tar.gz 
 ** GPG signature: http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.tar.gz.asc 
 ** SHA256: 59ae55b0ec427c328fa74d683e00eb1bc99bcc20cd184177875e9b6865de2b8b 
 * http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.tar.bz2 
 ** GPG signature: http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.tar.bz2.asc 
 ** SHA256: 0d795597e4666dbf6ffe44b4a42f388ddb44736ddfab0b1ac091e5bb35212c2d 
 * http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.tar.xz 
 ** GPG signature: http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.tar.xz.asc 
 ** SHA256: c237692366935b19ef8a6a600b2f3c9b259a9c3107271594c081a45902bd9c9b 0d795597e4666dbf6ffe44b4a42f388ddb44736ddfab0b1ac091e5bb35212c2d 
 * SHA256 checksums: http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.30.sha256sum 

 h1. Changes from 1.4.29 

 * Always use our 'own' md5 implementation, fixes linking issues on MacOS (fixes #2331) 
 * Limit amount of bytes we send in one go; fixes stalling in one connection and timeouts on slow systems. 
 * [ssl] fix build errors when Elliptic-Curve Diffie-Hellman is disabled 
 * Add static-file.disable-pathinfo option to prevent handling of urls like .../secret.php/image.jpg as static file 
 * Don't overwrite 401 (auth required) with 501 (unknown method) (fixes #2341) 
 * Fix mod_status bug: always showed "0/0" in the "Read" column for uploads (fixes #2351) 
 * [mod_auth] Fix signedness error in http_auth (fixes #2370, CVE-2011-4362) 
 * [ssl] count renegotiations to prevent client renegotiations 
 * [ssl] add option to honor server cipher order (fixes #2364, BEAST attack) 
 * [core] accept dots in ipv6 addresses in host header (fixes #2359) 
 * [ssl] fix ssl connection aborts if files are larger than the MAX_WRITE_LIMIT (256kb) 
 * [libev/cgi] fix waitpid ECHILD errors in cgi with libev (fixes #2324) 

 h1. External references 

 * http://www.lighttpd.net/2011/12/18/1-4-30-faster-than-santa-your-first-present-this-year