From: Fabian Keil <fk@fabiankeil.de> Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2021 14:36:39 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Rebuild docs with updated ChangeLog X-Git-Tag: v_3_0_33~2 X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/%22https:/developer-manual/@default-cgi@show-status?a=commitdiff_plain;h=95923775ba5f094b8a09499e7c1e45f4e58074f3;p=privoxy.git Rebuild docs with updated ChangeLog --- diff --git a/doc/webserver/user-manual/appendix.html b/doc/webserver/user-manual/appendix.html index 7193b92b..a6f6b68a 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/user-manual/appendix.html +++ b/doc/webserver/user-manual/appendix.html @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ these. If not, you will get a friendly error message. Internet access is not necessary either.</p> <ul> <li> - <p>Privoxy main page:</p><a name="AEN6459" id="AEN6459"></a> + <p>Privoxy main page:</p><a name="AEN6475" id="AEN6475"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/" target="_top">http://config.privoxy.org/</a></p> </blockquote> @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ "APPLICATION">Privoxy</span>)</p> </li> <li> - <p>View and toggle client tags:</p><a name="AEN6467" id="AEN6467"></a> + <p>View and toggle client tags:</p><a name="AEN6483" id="AEN6483"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/client-tags" target= "_top">http://config.privoxy.org/client-tags</a></p> @@ -219,21 +219,21 @@ </li> <li> <p>Show information about the current configuration, including viewing and editing of actions - files:</p><a name="AEN6472" id="AEN6472"></a> + files:</p><a name="AEN6488" id="AEN6488"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/show-status" target= "_top">http://config.privoxy.org/show-status</a></p> </blockquote> </li> <li> - <p>Show the browser's request headers:</p><a name="AEN6477" id="AEN6477"></a> + <p>Show the browser's request headers:</p><a name="AEN6493" id="AEN6493"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/show-request" target= "_top">http://config.privoxy.org/show-request</a></p> </blockquote> </li> <li> - <p>Show which actions apply to a URL and why:</p><a name="AEN6482" id="AEN6482"></a> + <p>Show which actions apply to a URL and why:</p><a name="AEN6498" id="AEN6498"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/show-url-info" target= "_top">http://config.privoxy.org/show-url-info</a></p> @@ -242,15 +242,15 @@ <li> <p>Toggle Privoxy on or off. This feature can be turned off/on in the main <tt class="FILENAME">config</tt> file. When toggled <span class="QUOTE">"off"</span>, <span class="QUOTE">"Privoxy"</span> continues to run, - but only as a pass-through proxy, with no actions taking place:</p><a name="AEN6490" id="AEN6490"></a> + but only as a pass-through proxy, with no actions taking place:</p><a name="AEN6506" id="AEN6506"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/toggle" target="_top">http://config.privoxy.org/toggle</a></p> </blockquote> - <p>Short cuts. Turn off, then on:</p><a name="AEN6494" id="AEN6494"></a> + <p>Short cuts. Turn off, then on:</p><a name="AEN6510" id="AEN6510"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=disable" target= "_top">http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=disable</a></p> - </blockquote><a name="AEN6497" id="AEN6497"></a> + </blockquote><a name="AEN6513" id="AEN6513"></a> <blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE"> <p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=enable" target= "_top">http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=enable</a></p> diff --git a/doc/webserver/user-manual/configuration.html b/doc/webserver/user-manual/configuration.html index 8429cbb7..b39227bf 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/user-manual/configuration.html +++ b/doc/webserver/user-manual/configuration.html @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ <tr> <td> <pre class="SCREEN"> </pre> - <h2 class="BRIDGEHEAD"><a name="AEN933"></a> Privoxy Menu</h2> + <h2 class="BRIDGEHEAD"><a name="AEN949"></a> Privoxy Menu</h2> <pre><br></pre> <table border="0"> <tbody> diff --git a/doc/webserver/user-manual/quickstart.html b/doc/webserver/user-manual/quickstart.html index 66a5b871..ab129002 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/user-manual/quickstart.html +++ b/doc/webserver/user-manual/quickstart.html @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ <p>Find <tt class="FILENAME">user.action</tt> in the top section, and click on <span class= "QUOTE">"<span class="GUIBUTTON">Edit</span>"</span>:</p> <div class="FIGURE"> - <a name="AEN700" id="AEN700"></a> + <a name="AEN716" id="AEN716"></a> <p><b>Figure 1. Actions Files in Use</b></p> <div class="MEDIAOBJECT"> <p><img src="files-in-use.jpg"></p> diff --git a/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html b/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html index f4771af6..c7e8c380 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html +++ b/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ <p>Please note that <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> can only proxy HTTP and HTTPS traffic. It will not work with FTP or other protocols.</p> <div class="FIGURE"> - <a name="AEN754" id="AEN754"></a> + <a name="AEN770" id="AEN770"></a> <p><b>Figure 2. Proxy Configuration Showing Mozilla Firefox HTTP and HTTPS (SSL) Settings</b></p> <div class="MEDIAOBJECT"> <p><img src="proxy_setup.jpg"></p> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ protocols"</span> is <span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">UNCHECKED</i></span>. You want only HTTP and HTTPS (SSL)!</p> <div class="FIGURE"> - <a name="AEN796" id="AEN796"></a> + <a name="AEN812" id="AEN812"></a> <p><b>Figure 3. Proxy Configuration Showing Internet Explorer HTTP and HTTPS (Secure) Settings</b></p> <div class="MEDIAOBJECT"> <p><img src="proxy2.jpg"></p> diff --git a/doc/webserver/user-manual/whatsnew.html b/doc/webserver/user-manual/whatsnew.html index 6b5e928e..57c60905 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/user-manual/whatsnew.html +++ b/doc/webserver/user-manual/whatsnew.html @@ -32,6 +32,29 @@ with a couple of general improvements an new features.</p> <p>Changes in <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy 3.0.33</span> stable:</p> <ul> + <li> + <p>Security/Reliability:</p> + <ul> + <li> + <p>cgi_error_no_template(): Encode the template name to prevent XSS (cross-side scripting) when Privoxy is + configured to servce the user-manual itself. Commit 0e668e9409c. OVE-20211102-0001. CVE-2021-44543. + Reported by: Artem Ivanov</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>get_url_spec_param(): Free memory of compiled pattern spec before bailing. Reported by Joshua Rogers + (Opera) who also provided the fix. Commit 652b4b7cb0. OVE-20211201-0003. CVE-2021-44540.</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>process_encrypted_request_headers(): Free header memory when failing to get the request destination. + Reported by Joshua Rogers (Opera) who also provided the fix. Commit 0509c58045. OVE-20211201-0002. + CVE-2021-44541.</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>send_http_request(): Prevent memory leaks when handling errors Reported by Joshua Rogers (Opera) who + also provided the fix. Commit c48d1d6d08. OVE-20211201-0001. CVE-2021-44542.</p> + </li> + </ul> + </li> <li> <p>Bug fixes:</p> <ul> @@ -51,11 +74,6 @@ pattern while Privoxy has been compiled without FEATURE_PCRE_HOST_PATTERNS. Closes: SF patch request #147. Patch by Maxim Antonov.</p> </li> - <li> - <p>Establish the TLS connection with the client earlier and decide how to route the request afterwards. - This allows to change the forwarding settings based on information from the https-inspected request, for - example the path.</p> - </li> <li> <p>Adjust build_request_line() to create a CONNECT request line when https-inspecting and forwarding to a HTTP proxy. Fixes SF bug #925 reported by Wen Yue.</p> @@ -63,59 +81,79 @@ <li> <p>load_config(): Add a space that was missing in a log message.</p> </li> + <li> + <p>read_http_request_body(): Fix two error messages that used an incorrect variable.</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>If the the response is chunk-encoded, ignore the Content-Length header sent by the server. Allows to + load https://redmine.lighttpd.net/ with filtering enabled.</p> + </li> </ul> </li> <li> <p>General improvements:</p> <ul> <li> - <p>serve(): Close the client socket as well if the server socket for an inspected connection has been - closed. Privoxy currently can't establish a new server connection when the client socket is reused and - would drop the connection in continue_https_chat() anyway.</p> + <p>Allow to edit the add-header action through the CGI editor by generalizing the code that got added with + the suppress-tag action. Closes SF patch request #146. Patch by Maxim Antonov.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Don't disable redirect checkers in redirect_url() Disable them in handle_established_connection() - instead. Doing it in redirect_url() prevented the +redirect{} and +fast-redirects{} actions from being - logged with LOG_LEVEL_ACTIONS.</p> + <p>Add a CGI handler for /wpad.dat that returns a Proxy Auto-Configuration (PAC) file. Among other things, + it can be used to instruct clients through DHCP to use Privoxy as proxy. For example with the dnsmasq + option: dhcp-option=252,http://config.privoxy.org/wpad.dat Initial patch by Richard Schneidt.</p> </li> <li> - <p>handle_established_connection(): Slightly improve a comment</p> + <p>Don't log the applied actions in process_encrypted_request() Log them in continue_https_chat() instead + to mirror chat(). Prevents the applied actions from getting logged twice for the first request on an + https-inspected connection.</p> </li> <li> - <p>handle_established_connection(): Fix a comment</p> + <p>OpenSSL generate_host_certificate(): Use config.privoxy.org as Common Name Org and Org Unit if the real + host name is too long to get accepted by OpenSSL. Clients should only care about the Subject Alternative + Name anyway and we can continue to use the real host name for it. Reported by Miles Wen on + privoxy-users@.</p> </li> <li> - <p>socks5_connect(): Fix indentation.</p> + <p>Establish the TLS connection with the client earlier and decide how to route the request afterwards. + This allows to change the forwarding settings based on information from the https-inspected request, for + example the path.</p> </li> <li> - <p>handle_established_connection(): Improve an error message</p> + <p>listen_loop(): When shutting down gracefully, close listening ports before waiting for the threads to + exit. Allows to start a second Privoxy with the same config file while the first Privoxy is still + running.</p> </li> <li> - <p>create_pattern_spec(): Fix ifdef indentation</p> + <p>serve(): Close the client socket as well if the server socket for an inspected connection has been + closed. Privoxy currently can't establish a new server connection when the client socket is reused and + would drop the connection in continue_https_chat() anyway.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Fix comment typos</p> + <p>Don't disable redirect checkers in redirect_url(). Disable them in handle_established_connection() + instead. Doing it in redirect_url() prevented the +redirect{} and +fast-redirects{} actions from being + logged with LOG_LEVEL_ACTIONS.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Add a CGI handler for /wpad.dat that returns a Proxy Auto-Configuration (PAC) file. Among other things, - it can be used to instruct clients through DHCP to use Privoxy as proxy. For example with the dnsmasq - option: dhcp-option=252,http://config.privoxy.org/wpad.dat Initial patch by Richard Schneidt.</p> + <p>handle_established_connection(): Slightly improve a comment.</p> </li> <li> - <p>listen_loop(): When shutting down gracefully, close listening ports before waiting for the threads to - exit. Allows to start a second Privoxy with the same config file while the first Privoxy is still - running.</p> + <p>handle_established_connection(): Fix a comment.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Allow to edit the add-header action through the CGI editor by generalizing the code that got added with - the suppress-tag action. Closes SF patch request #146. Patch by Maxim Antonov.</p> + <p>socks5_connect(): Fix indentation.</p> </li> <li> - <p>process_encrypted_request(): Improve a log message The function only processes request headers and there - may still be unread request body data left to process.</p> + <p>handle_established_connection(): Improve an error message.</p> </li> <li> - <p>read_http_request_body(): Fix two error messages that used an incorrect variable.</p> + <p>create_pattern_spec(): Fix ifdef indentation.</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Fix comment typos.</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>process_encrypted_request(): Improve a log message. The function only processes request headers and + there may still be unread request body data left to process.</p> </li> <li> <p>chat(): Log the applied actions before deciding how to forward the request.</p> @@ -124,7 +162,7 @@ <p>parse_time_header(): Silence a coverity complaint when building without assertions.</p> </li> <li> - <p>receive_encrypted_request_headers(): Improve a log message</p> + <p>receive_encrypted_request_headers(): Improve a log message.</p> </li> <li> <p>mbedTLS get_ciphersuites_from_string(): Use strlcpy() instead of strncpy(). Previously the terminating @@ -137,27 +175,12 @@ doesn't know that. Get rid of several "this statement may fall through [-Wimplicit-fallthrough=]" warnings.</p> </li> - <li> - <p>If the the response is chunk-encoded, ignore the Content-Length header sent by the server. Allows to - load https://redmine.lighttpd.net/ with filtering enabled.</p> - </li> <li> <p>Store the PEM certificate in a dynamically allocated buffer when https-inspecting. Should prevent errors like: 2021-03-16 22:36:19.148 7f47bbfff700 Error: X509 PEM cert len 16694 is larger than buffer len 16383 As a bonus it should slightly reduce the memory usage as most certificates are smaller than the previously used fixed buffer. Reported by: Wen Yue</p> </li> - <li> - <p>Don't log the applied actions in process_encrypted_request() Log them in continue_https_chat() instead - to mirror chat(). Prevents the applied actions from getting logged twice for the first request on an - https-inspected connection.</p> - </li> - <li> - <p>OpenSSL generate_host_certificate(): Use config.privoxy.org as Common Name Org and Org Unit if the real - host name is too long to get accepted by OpenSSL. Clients should only care about the Subject Alternative - Name anyway and we can continue to use the real host name for it. Reported by Miles Wen on - privoxy-users@.</p> - </li> <li> <p>OpenSSL generate_host_certificate(): Fix two error messsages.</p> </li> @@ -185,16 +208,16 @@ <p>Disable fast-redirects for idp.springer.com/.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Disable fast-redirects for .zeit.de/zustimmung</p> + <p>Disable fast-redirects for .zeit.de/zustimmung.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Unblock adv-archiv.dfn-cert.de/</p> + <p>Unblock adv-archiv.dfn-cert.de/.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Block requests to eu-tlp01.kameleoon.eu/</p> + <p>Block requests to eu-tlp01.kameleoon.eu/.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Block requests to fpa-events.arstechnica.com/</p> + <p>Block requests to fpa-events.arstechnica.com/.</p> </li> <li> <p>Unblock nlnet.nl/.</p> @@ -208,45 +231,45 @@ <p>Privoxy-Log-Parser:</p> <ul> <li> - <p>Highlight 'Socket timeout 3 reached: http://127.0.0.1:20000/no-filter/chunked-content/36'</p> + <p>Highlight 'Socket timeout 3 reached: http://127.0.0.1:20000/no-filter/chunked-content/36'.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Improve documentation for inactivity-detection mode</p> + <p>Improve documentation for inactivity-detection mode.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Detect date changes when looking for inactivity</p> + <p>Detect date changes when looking for inactivity.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Add a --passed-request-statistics-threshold option That can be set to get statistics for requests that + <p>Add a --passed-request-statistics-threshold option that can be set to get statistics for requests that were passed.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Add a "inactivity detection" mode Which can be useful for debugging purposes.</p> + <p>Add a "inactivity detection" mode which can be useful for debugging purposes.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Bump version to 0.9.4</p> + <p>Bump version to 0.9.4.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Only run print_intro() and print_outro() when syntax highlighting</p> + <p>Only run print_intro() and print_outro() when syntax highlighting.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Rephrase a sentence in the documentation</p> + <p>Rephrase a sentence in the documentation.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Highlight 'Client socket 7 is no longer usable. The server socket has been closed.'</p> + <p>Highlight 'Client socket 7 is no longer usable. The server socket has been closed.'.</p> </li> <li> <p>Clarify --statistics output by explicitly mentioning that the status codes sent by the server may differ from the ones in "debug 512" messages.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Fix typo in the --statistics output</p> + <p>Fix typo in the --statistics output.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Remove an unused variable</p> + <p>Remove an unused variable.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Highlight 'The peer notified us that the connection on socket 11 is going to be closed'</p> + <p>Highlight 'The peer notified us that the connection on socket 11 is going to be closed'.</p> </li> </ul> </li> @@ -282,13 +305,13 @@ <p>uagen:</p> <ul> <li> - <p>Bump generated Firefox version to 91 (ESR)</p> + <p>Bump generated Firefox version to 91 (ESR).</p> </li> <li> - <p>Bump version to 1.2.3</p> + <p>Bump version to 1.2.3.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Bump copyright</p> + <p>Bump copyright.</p> </li> </ul> </li> @@ -315,7 +338,7 @@ <p>Add configure option to enable AddressSanitizer.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Bump copyright</p> + <p>Bump copyright.</p> </li> <li> <p>Add a configure option to disable pcre JIT compilation. While JIT compilation makes filtering faster it @@ -323,7 +346,7 @@ problems when the SELinux policy does not grant Privoxy "execmem" privileges.</p> </li> <li> - <p>configure: Remove obsolete RPM_BASE check</p> + <p>configure: Remove obsolete RPM_BASE check.</p> </li> </ul> </li> @@ -341,6 +364,14 @@ </li> </ul> </li> + <li> + <p>macOS build system:</p> + <ul> + <li> + <p>The OSXPackageBuilder repository has been updated and can be used to create macOS packages again.</p> + </li> + </ul> + </li> <li> <p>Documentation:</p> <ul> @@ -370,14 +401,14 @@ </li> <li> <p>Update TODO list item #184 to note that WolfSSL support will (hopefully) appear after the 3.0.34 - release</p> + release.</p> </li> <li> <p>Update max-client-connections's description. On modern systems other than Windows Privoxy should use poll() in which case the FD_SETSIZE value isn't releveant.</p> </li> <li> - <p>Add a warning that the socket-timeout does not apply to operations done by TLS libraries</p> + <p>Add a warning that the socket-timeout does not apply to operations done by TLS libraries.</p> </li> <li> <p>Make documentation slightly less "offensive" for some people by avoiding the word "hell".</p>