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Bump the version number to 1.1. Clean up the release notes. 

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Gerald Combs 2006-05-01 19:21:00 +00:00
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# The current Ethereal version
# VERSION_EXTRA can be used for custom builds, e.g. "-SVN-12345"
VERSION_MAJOR=0
VERSION_MINOR=99
VERSION_MAJOR=1
VERSION_MINOR=1
VERSION_MICRO=0
VERSION_EXTRA=
VERSION=$(VERSION_MAJOR).$(VERSION_MINOR).$(VERSION_MICRO)$(VERSION_EXTRA)

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AC_CANONICAL_HOST
AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ethereal, 0.99.0)
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ethereal, 1.1.0)
AM_DISABLE_STATIC

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docbook/release-notes.xml
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@ -29,69 +29,16 @@ Ethereal Info
<section id="WhatsNew"><title>What's New</title>
<section><title>Bug Fixes</title>
<para>
Many security vulnerabilities have been fixed since the
previous release. See the
<ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00022.html">application
advisory</ulink> for more details.
The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
The H.248 dissector could crash.
<!-- Fixed in r16967, r17015 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: 651 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.14.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The UMA dissector could go into an infinite loop.
<!-- Fixed in r17119, r17273 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: 716 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.12.
</para></listitem>
<!-- Canary bugs found after r17235 -->
<listitem><para>
The X.509if dissector could crash.
<!-- Fixed in r16995, r17337 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
Versions affected: 0.10.14.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The SRVLOC dissector could crash.
<!-- Fixed in r17001 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
Versions affected: 0.10.0.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The H.245 dissector could crash.
<!-- Fixed in r17022 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: 667 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.13.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Ethereal's OID printing routine was susceptible to an
off-by-one error.
<!-- Fixed in r17048 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: 698 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.14.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The COPS dissector could overflow a buffer.
<!-- Fixed in r17051 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
Versions affected: 0.9.15.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The ALCAP dissector could overflow a buffer.
<!-- Fixed in r17495 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: 794 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.14.
The XXXXXX dissector could crash.
<!-- Fixed in r#####, r##### -->
<!-- Bug IDs: ### -->
Versions affected: 0.99.0.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@ -103,230 +50,20 @@ Ethereal Info
a number of vulnerabilities in Ethereal:
<itemizedlist>
<!-- CID 1 - 30: DEADCODE -->
<!-- CID 31: Post-0.10.14 -->
<!-- CID 1 - 149: Fixed for 0.99.0 -->
<!-- CID 150: Post-0.99.0 -->
<listitem><para>
The statistics counter could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17497 -->
XXXX feature could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r##### -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 32 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.10.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Ethereal could crash while reading a malformed Sniffer capture.
<!-- Fixed in r17556 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 33 -->
Versions affected: 0.8.12.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
An invalid display filter could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17555 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 34 -->
<!-- Coverity CID ### -->
Versions affected: 0.9.16.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The general packet dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17494 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 35 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.9.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 36 - 38: Bogus -->
<listitem><para>
The AIM dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17512 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 39 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.7.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The RPC dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17546 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 40 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.8.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The DCERPC dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17657 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 41 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.16.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The ASN.1 dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17548, r17710, r17736, r17770 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 42, 43, 146 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.8.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The SMB PIPE dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17509, r17523, r17621, r17708 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 44, 46, 47, 48 -->
Versions affected: 0.8.20.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 45: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 46 - 48: See CID 44 -->
<!-- CID 49: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 50 - 62: Not security-related -->
<!-- CID 63 - 66: Bogus -->
<listitem><para>
The BER dissector could loop excessively.
<!-- Fixed in r17498, r17625 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 67, 68, 136 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.4.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 69 - 72: Bogus -->
<listitem><para>
The SNDCP dissector could abort.
<!-- Fixed in r17518 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 73 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.4.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 74 - 78: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 79: Lemon is a build-time tool -->
<!-- CID 80: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 81: Post-0.10.14 -->
<listitem><para>
The Network Instruments file code could overrun a buffer.
<!-- Fixed in r17520 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 82 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.0.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The NetXray/Windows Sniffer file code could overrun a buffer.
<!-- Fixed in r17580 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 83 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.13.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 83 - 103: Bogus -->
<listitem><para>
The GSM SMS dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17506 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 104 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.16.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The ALCAP dissector could overrun a buffer.
<!-- Fixed in r17724 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 105 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.14.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The telnet dissector could overrun a buffer.
<!-- Fixed in r17487 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 106 -->
Versions affected: 0.8.5.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 107: See CID 79 -->
<!-- CID 108: Not security-related -->
<listitem><para>
ASN.1-based dissectors could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17489 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 109 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.10.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 110: Not security-related -->
<!-- CID 111: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 112: Not security-related -->
<listitem><para>
The H.248 dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17571 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 113,114 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.11.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 115, 116: See CID 79 -->
<!-- CID 117: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 118 - 119: Not security-related -->
<!-- CID 120 - 121: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 122 - 126: Not security-related -->
<!-- CID 127: Bogus -->
<listitem><para>
The DCERPC NT dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17511 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 128 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.14.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 129: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 130 - 134: Not security-related -->
<listitem><para>
The PER dissector could crash Ethereal.
<!-- Fixed in r17511 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: None -->
<!-- Coverity CID 135 -->
Versions affected: 0.9.14.
</para></listitem>
<!-- CID 136: See CID 67 -->
<!-- CID 137 - 139: Not security-releated -->
<!-- CID 140 - 141: Bogus -->
<!-- CID 142: Not security-releated -->
<!-- CID 143 - 144: See CID 79 -->
<!-- CID 144: Lemon is a build-time tool -->
<!-- CID 145: Post-0.10.14 -->
<!-- CID 146: See CID 42 -->
<!-- CID 147 - 148: Post-0.10.14 -->
<!-- CID 149: DEADCODE -->
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
Win32: Unicode characters in the users profile path causes problems
reading/writing the preferences (and alike) files.
<!-- Fixed in r17024,r17025 -->
<!-- Bug IDs: 648 -->
Versions affected: 0.10.14.
</para>
<para>
The Coverity audit turned up several UI-related bugs that could
make Ethereal crash.
</para>
</section>
<section><title>New and Updated Features</title>
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<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
The new command line tool <command>dumpcap</command> makes it
possible to capture network data without the drawbacks of (t)ethereal
(memory usage, security problems, ...) while keeping the benefit of
advanced techniques like multiple (ringbuffer) files and alike.
</para>
<para>
The manpage of <command>dumpcap</command> in HTML format is available
at: <ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/docs/"/>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Win32: Catch hardware exceptions caused by buggy dissectors.
If e.g. a NULL pointer exceptions occurs, Ethereal won't crash now
but displays the exception and tries to continue decoding packets.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The Windows version of Ethereal now uses native open and save
file dialogs.
</para>
<para>
In related news, Ethereal now runs as a full-fledged Unicode
application under Windows.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Recent versions of Ethereal were flagging packets with an
incorrect TCP checksum as malformed. False positives were
being triggered on systems that use TCP checksum offloading.
We now check to see if the checksum is <emphasis>not</emphasis>
0x0000 before flagging the packet as malformed.
<note><title>Please Note</title>
<para>
If your system uses TCP checksum offloading <emphasis>and</emphasis>
Ethereal still shows bad checksums for outgoing TCP packets
<emphasis>and</emphasis> the checksums for outgoing TCP packets
are <emphasis>not</emphasis> 0x0000, this could mean that your
operating system is exposing kernel memory unneccessarily. If
this is the case, you should report the problem to your OS
vendor.
</para>
</note>
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>