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| author | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2023-08-15 09:48:51 +0200 |
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| committer | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2023-08-15 09:48:51 +0200 |
| commit | e47f6e900cb129b6dfee6457785a6b7fe2633c62 (patch) | |
| tree | 89ee644ee61b7d08a0d4476d6fac369a2d3ccf82 /doc/html | |
| parent | 462140f144b4802c2848cca63b84521b94c041fb (diff) | |
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Update Release Notes and set date of 1.26.5 to August 15th
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diff --git a/doc/html/Release Notes.html b/doc/html/Release Notes.html index af64ac83..5cb8a2b2 100644 --- a/doc/html/Release Notes.html +++ b/doc/html/Release Notes.html @@ -39,11 +39,17 @@ <strong>Note to users who created volumes with 1.17 version of VeraCrypt or earlier: </strong><br/> <span style="color:#ff0000;">To avoid hinting whether your volumes contain a hidden volume or not, or if you depend on plausible deniability when using hidden volumes/OS, then you must recreate both the outer and hidden volumes including system encryption and hidden OS, discarding existing volumes created prior to 1.18a version of VeraCrypt.</span></li> </p> -<p><strong style="text-align:left">1.26.4</strong> (July 24<sup>th</sup>, 2023):</p> +<p><strong style="text-align:left">1.26.5</strong> (August 15<sup>th</sup>, 2023):</p> <ul> <li><strong>All OSes:</strong> <ul> -<li>Remove TrueCrypt Mode support</li> +<li>Security: Ensure that XTS primary key is different from the secondary key when creating volumes + <ul> + <li>Issue unlikly to happen thanks to random generator properties but this check must be added to prevent attacks</li> + <li>Reference: CCSS,NSA comment at page 3: <a href="https://csrc.nist.gov/csrc/media/Projects/crypto-publication-review-project/documents/initial-comments/sp800-38e-initial-public-comments-2021.pdf">https://csrc.nist.gov/csrc/media/Projects/crypto-publication-review-project/documents/initial-comments/sp800-38e-initial-public-comments-2021.pdf</a></li> + </ul> +</li> +<li>Remove TrueCrypt Mode support. Version 1.25.9 can be used to mount or convert TrueCrypt volumes.</li> <li>Complete removal of RIPEMD160 and GOST89 algorithms. Legacy volumes using any of them cannot be mounted by VeraCrypt anymore.</li> <li>Add support for BLAKE2s as new PRF algorithm for both system encryption and standard volumes.</li> <li>Introducing support for EMV banking smart cards as keyfiles for non-system volumes. @@ -72,7 +78,9 @@ </ul> </li> <li>Fix Secure Desktop issues under Windows 11 22H2</li> -<li>Avoid silent failure of Fast Create when creating file containers by displaying warning if required privilege is not held</li> +<li> Implement support for mounting partially encrypted system partitions.</li> +<li>Fix false positive detection of new device insertion when Clear Encryption Keys option is enable (System Encryption case only)</li> +<li>Better implementation of Fast Create when creating file containers that uses UAC to request required privilege if not already held</li> <li>Allow choosing Fast Create in Format Wizard UI when creating file containers</li> <li>Fix formatting issues during volume creation on some machines.</li> <li>Fix stall issue caused by Quick Format of large file containers</li> @@ -83,6 +91,7 @@ <li>Display full list of supported cluster sizes for NTFS, ReFS and exFAT filesystems when creating volumes</li> <li>Support drag-n-drop of files and keyfiles in Expander.</li> <li>Implement translation of Expander UI</li> +<li>Add support for more language in the setup installer</li> <li>Update LZMA library to version 23.01</li> <li>Update libzip to version 1.10.0 and zlib to version 1.2.13.</li> </ul> @@ -107,8 +116,14 @@ <li>Use wxWidgets 3.2.2.1 for static builds (e.g. console only version)</li> <li>Fix compatibility of generic installers with old Linux distros</li> <li>Update help message to indicate that when cascading algorithms they must be separated by dash</li> +<li>Better compatibility with building under Alpine Linux and musl libc</li> </ul> </li> +<li><strong>macOS:</strong> + <ul> + <li>Fix issue of VeraCrypt window becoming unusable in use cases involving multiple monitors and change in resolution.</li> + </ul> +</li> </ul> <p><strong style="text-align:left">1.25.9</strong> (February 19<sup>th</sup>, 2022):</p> |