Release Info¶

• Version: 1.4.53
• Previous version: 1.4.52
• Branch: 1.4
• Status: stable
• Release Purpose: bug fixes
• Release manager: gstrauss
• Released date: 2019-01-27

Important changes from 1.4.52¶

TLS-ALPN-01, systemd socket activation, bug fixes

Downloads¶

• https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.53.tar.gz
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• https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.53.tar.xz
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• SHA256 checksums: https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.53.sha256sum

Changes from 1.4.52¶

• [mod_cml,mod_flv_streaming] fix NULL ptr deref
• [mod_simple_vhost] t/test_mod_simple_vhost
• [mod_evhost] split uri handler func for testing
• [mod_evhost] restructure for unit tests
• [mod_evhost] t/test_mod_evhost
• [mod_access] restructure for unit tests
• [mod_access] t/test_mod_access
• [tests] include first.h and NDEBUG early
• [core] use kill_signal for gw_proc_kill()
• [tests] t/test_keyvalue
• [tests] some test config cleanup
• [tests] update skip count in mod-fastcgi.t
• [multiple] reduce initial buffer sz if large POST (fixes #2922)
• [mod_fastcgi] fix NULL ptr deref from bugfix #2922 (fixes #2923)
• [tests] more test config cleanup
• [core] perf: incremental hash of pathname w/o copy
• [core] perf: reuse buffer to redirect to directory
• [core] do not free() reused buffer
• [core] use connected sock port in dir redirect
• [core] http_response_buffer_append_authority()
• [core] use con->server_name for dir redir
• [core] memeq compare rounded to 64, not next 1M
• [core] define MD5_DIGEST_LENGTH 16
• [mod_auth] permit additional auth backends to load
• [core] send Connection: close if reqbody not read (fixes #2924)
• [core] cache rev DNS for localhost for dir redir
• [doc/conf] resolve some mime type conflicts from debian buster, regenerate mime.conf
• [core] move winsock init to network_init()
• [core] move /dev/stdin graceful restart handling
• [core] network_srv_sockets_append() shared code
• [core] systemd socket activation support
• [build] autotools: try mysqlclient.pc and mariadb.pc (fixes #2925)
• [mod_expire] look up expire fallback "" explicitly
• [multiple] calloc match ptr type (clang --analyze)
• [multiple] quiet clang --analyze where trivial
• [mod_webdav] compare COPY, MOVE Destination scheme
• [core] con->uri.scheme is maintained lowercase
• [mod_openssl] ALPN and acme-tls/1 (fixes #2931)
• [core] Fix recursive include_shell invocations
• [mod_openssl] ssl.privkey directive (optional)

External references¶

• https://www.lighttpd.net/2019/1/27/1.4.53