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 strongswan-4.2.11
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+- Fixed ESP NULL encryption broken by the refactoring of keymat.c.
+  Also introduced proper initialization and disposal of keying material.
+
+- Fixed the missing listing of connection definitions in ipsec statusall
+  broken by an unfortunate local variable overload.
 
 
 strongswan-4.2.10