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Released: Jun 25, 2024

Updates in 7.0.8943

Features

  • Cryptography: Added support for issuing certificates signed with Ed25519.
  • Cryptography: Now uses AES/GCM instead of AES/CBC for new OpenSSH key format encryption.

Fixes

  • TLS Core: Fixed certificate selection and curve selection in TLS 1.3.
  • TLS Core: Fixed wrong TlsException.Status for some exceptions representing server-side alerts.
  • Cryptography: Fixed calculation of subject key identifier in certificate issuer API.
  • Cryptography: Fixed rare wrong final calculation of Poly1305 hash when...

Released: Apr 8, 2024

Updates in 7.0.8865

Features

  • TLS Core: Added the option to disable ClientHello padding.
  • TLS Core: Added the option to enable legacy SCSV mode.
  • Cryptography: Added support for loading private keys in new OpenSSH key format encrypted using AES/GCM or ChaCha20/Poly1305.

Fixes

  • SSH: SshPublicKey.LoadPublicKeys reads comments and does not fail on empty files.
  • TLS Core: Fixed potential repeated clean-up of TLS extensions that might cause strange exceptions in the following TLS connection.

Released: Feb 19, 2024

Updates in 7.0.8816

Features

  • SSH: Added new SshCipher.StrictKeyExchange and SshServerInfo.SupportsStrictKeyExchange properties.
  • SSH: Added new SshPrivateKey.CreateFrom(PrivateKeyInfo) method.
  • SSH: Added support for a combination of password and keyboard-interactive authentication.
  • SSH: Improved SSH session and channel lifecycle logging.
  • SSH: Now uses lower local SSH channel numbers for better log readability.
  • Cryptography: Added low-level API for loading/saving PrivateKeyInfo with byte[] passwords.
  • Cryptography...

Released: Dec 20, 2023

Updates in 7.0.8755

Features

  • Improved compatibility with Native AOT (ahead-of-time) deployment model in Microsoft .NET 8.
  • SSH: Added support for PKCS #8 format to SshPublicKey constructor.
  • SSH: Added support for strict key exchange extension (thwarts the so-called 'Terrapin attack').
  • Common: Optimized memory usage of miscellaneous methods.

Released: Nov 15, 2023

Updates in 7.0.8720

Features

  • All: Added a new set of binaries targeting Microsoft .NET 8.0.
  • SSH: Added SshParameters.ChannelCloseTimeout property.

Fixes

  • Cryptography: Fixed behavior of certificate issuer API when no CRLs have been specified.

Released: Sep 13, 2023

Updates in 7.0.8657

Fixes

  • Networking: Fixed handling of IPv6 addresses in square brackets.
  • SSH: Fixed behavior of Certificate flag in SshParameters.HostKeyAlgorithms.

Released: Jun 29, 2023

Updates in 7.0.8581

Features

  • Networking: Added SslSettings.SslRenegotiationMode option.
  • Networking: No longer sending default domain in SSPI requests by default. Added new SslSettings.UseDefaultDomain property.
  • SSH: Added SshPublicKey.Parse method and a new overload for SshPublicKey.LoadPublicKeys.
  • SSH: Added support for ECDH and ECDSA with secp256k1 curve ('ecdh-sha2-1.3.132.0.10' and 'ecdsa-sha2-1.3.132.0.10').
  • SSH: Added support for SSH agents (OpenSSH agent and Pageant).
  • SSH: Now prefers ChaCha20/Poly1305 on...

Released: Jun 28, 2023

Updates in R6.14

Fixes

  • All: Fixed problems in finalizer logic.
  • SSH: Fixed missing end-of-lines in new OpenSSH key format.
  • Cryptography: Fixed support for ECDSA private key formats with optional public key.

Released: Jun 6, 2023

Updates in R6.13

Features

  • Networking: Added support for IPv6 addresses to SOCKS5 proxy (client-side).
  • Cryptography: Improved support for SignatureHashAlgorithm.MD5SHA1 in Microsoft .NET 5 and higher in FIPS-only mode.
  • Networking: You can now use 'Proxy-Connection' header instead of 'Connection' with HTTP CONNECT proxies.

Fixes

  • Networking: Added workaround for systems where System.​Net.​Sockets.​Socket.​RemoteEndPoint does not work properly.
  • Networking: Fixed formatting of IPv6 addresses for HTTP CONNECT proxies...

Released: Apr 18, 2023

Updates in R6.12

Fixes

  • SSH: Added workaround for an issue in 'srt SSH Server' that makes it reject RSA/SHA-2 public key authentication attempts.
  • SSH: Fixed handling of SSH2 PUBLIC KEY quotation marks in SshPublicKey.
  • SSH: Fixed handling of user name when performing single sign-on in .NET Core and .NET 5/6/7.
  • TLS Core: Fixed client-side TLS cipher suite check and server-side TLS cipher selection.
  • TLS Core: Fixed checking of selected elliptic curves.
  • TLS Core: Fixed memory leak in server-side TLS session cache...