github Xpra-org/xpra v4.2.3

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2 years ago
  • network layer:
    • ensure the http headers cache is never modified unintentionally
    • invalid packet encoder names should not cause fatal errors
    • preserve audio packets chunking (avoids an HTML5 client bug)
    • prefer https links
    • prefer sha256 to sha1 for file transfer checksums
    • mmap setup error handling
    • sndbuf_bytes value was incorrect (currently unused)
    • socket timeout too long - broke VNC connections
    • AES DoS with unreasonably large number of password stretching iterations
    • tone down http content security policy for the HTML5 client
    • parsing of remote ssh command output
    • reply with a 404 if we have no http data to send
    • stricter validation of challenge digest attribute
    • stricter validation of packet indexes
    • specifying invalid compressors should not be fatal
    • handle more VNC clients correctly
    • server errors when VNC clients are connected
    • proxy sessions not found due to socket-dirs
    • mmap group lookup
  • encodings:
    • don't enable video encoders not present in 'encodings' option
    • ffmpeg H264 errors with unreleased version
    • ffmpeg codecs silencing too many warnings
    • vpx encoder lossless mode detection
    • potential race conditions in the proxy server's encoder loop
    • visual corruption with scaled jpeg updates
    • incorrect error messages with the jpeg YUV decoder
    • error in 'void' paint events (currently unused)
    • CUDA 11.4 and Ampere cards
    • RPM build errors when CUDA is disabled
    • restrict the number of NVENC errors tagged as transient
    • more robust OpenGL picture decoding sanity checks
  • packaging and platforms:
    • find the fakeXinerama library more reliably on all platforms
    • platform detection for CentOS / RedHat
    • missing default configuration files on MS Windows
    • missing webp with latest Pillow builds on MacOS
    • build fix for non-amd64 Debian (missing nvfbc)
  • clipboard selections getting stuck with MS Windows and MacOS clients
  • clipboard errors with some packet encoders sending strings
  • authentication modules not honouring socket-dirs option
  • make it easier to dismiss the splash screen
  • ssh password and key dialogs timing out without being shown
  • menu loading race condition causing empty start menu
  • window size hints may not have been honoured (rare case)
  • honour the force-replace-wm flag when upgrading
  • correctly handle command timeouts when probing servers
  • test scripts and command line tools fixups: unit tests, U2F tool, audio test, etc
  • system tray save-to-file debugging failures
  • minor cosmetic fixes to logging messages, unreachable code, icon loading errors
  • make it easier to run in a prefixed installation

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