[Pkg-silc-devel] SILC Toolkit 1.1.6

Pekka Riikonen priikone at iki.fi
Sun Mar 2 15:12:11 UTC 2008


The new version of the SILC Toolkit is now available!  The source package
of the software is available from the following sources:

                http://silcnet.org/
                ftp://ftp.silcnet.org/

This maintenance release fixes several bugs in the client library.  It 
also fixed couple security bugs so upgrading is recommended.


Summary of Changes
------------------

o Fixed printable fingerprint buffer overflow, RedHat bug 372021.

o Fixed partial encryption in CTR mode with AES.  Does not cause
   interoperability issues.

o Fixed reference counters in CMODE, CUMODE, TOPIC, INVITE, BAN and KICK
   command replies in client library.

o Fixed various sync issues with JOIN command in some special cases.

o Fixed unix signal delivery in scheduler.

o Other fixes were also made.

The full list of changes is available on the website and in CHANGES file
in the source package.


Installation
------------

The source package is compiled and installed as instructed in the INSTALL
file found from the package.  Refer also to the building instructions in
the Toolkit Reference Manual:

          http://silcnet.org/docs/toolkit/building.html

Quick installation:

          ./configure
          make
          make install


Known Issues
------------

Please refer to the reference manual for known platform specific issues:

          http://silcnet.org/docs/toolkit/platforms.html
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