2007
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1842.20061207-2etch2) stable; urgency=low
* Add 10_CVE-2007-5448_sanitize_xrates.dpatch from 1:0.9.3.2-2 to fix
CVE-2007-5448:
- DoS vulnerability via kassert from poor checking of xrate element in
scan results (Closes: #446824)
-- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:15:44 +0100
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1842.20061207-2etch1) stable; urgency=high
* Backport upstream security fixes; closes: #425738. - Remote DoS: insufficient input validation (beacon interval) debian/patches/03_secfix-0.9.3-beacon_interval_range.dpatch http://madwifi.org/ticket/1270 - Remote DoS: insufficient input validation (Fast Frame parsing) debian/patches/01_secfix-0.9.3-sizecheck-take3.dpatch http://madwifi.org/ticket/1335 - Local DoS: insufficient input validation (WMM parameters) debian/patches/02_secfix-0.9.3-wmmparams-take2.dpatch http://madwifi.org/ticket/1334 * Update Uploaders email address.
-- Kel Modderman <kel@otaku42.de> Thu, 24 May 2007 13:59:23 +1000
2006
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1842.20061207-2) unstable; urgency=high
* Add upstream revision 1847 as a new dpatch to completely fix
CVE-2006-6332; thanks Luk Claes; closes: #402836.
-- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:44:37 +0100
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1842.20061207-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream SVN snapshot
- buffer overflow exploit fixed (CVE-2006-6332)
* Urgency medium to allow security fix to propogate to testing asap.
-- Kel Modderman <kelmo@kanotixguide.org> Fri, 8 Dec 2006 08:06:01 +1000
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1809.20061115-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream SVN snapshot.
- fixes TARGET determination for powerpc (Closes: #398241)
-- Kel Modderman <kelmo@kanotixguide.org> Wed, 15 Nov 2006 19:24:39 +1000
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1784.20061027-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream SVN snapshot.
- new binary HAL version 0.9.18.0 with support for more chipsets
* Change of uploaders email address.
* Fix madwifi-ng-tools typo. [debian/control]
* Remove mention of files relicensed upstream in 'Problematic' section of
copyright. [debian/copyright]
-- Kel Modderman <kelmo@kanotixguide.org> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:07:36 +1000
madwifi (1:0.9.2+r1710.20060914-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream SVN snapshot.
- HAL version 0.9.18.0
- support for pci-e chipsets
* Add epoch to alow better representation of upstream source version.
* Purge madwifi-tools from non-free source package. [debian/madwifi-tools.*,
debian/rules, debian/control]
* Fix copyright => _everything_ in /hal directory is subject to the legally
"immutable" license. [debian/copyright]
* Remove slh from uploaders at his request. He has no relationship with this
package whatsoever any more. [debian/control*]
* Remove dummy SNAPSHOT file hack in favour of a planned version schema +
get-orig-source target, useful for grabbing snapshot tarballs. Please do
not use an SVN export to build future orig.tar.gz's for this package.
[debian/rules]
-- Kel Modderman <kelmo@kanotixguide.org> Sun, 1 Oct 2006 23:00:02 +1000
madwifi (0.svnr1697.0.9.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- compiles against current 2.6.18 tree
* Add some shell code to make a dummy SNAPSHOT file for the case when we
decide to base this package on an svn export or snapshot (it is almost
always the case!). [debian/rules]
* Also remove $(CC) override in build/madwifi-tools. [debian/rules]
* Add upstream URL to long description of each binary package.
[debian/control]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:09:19 +1000
madwifi (0.svnr1680.0.9.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Exclude .svn stuff from orig.tar.gz and resulting module tarball.
[debian/rules] (Closes: #374401)
* Add some further links to documentation section of madwifi-source
README.Debian.
* Remove $(CC) and $(LD) overrides, madwifi upstream is now behaving in that
regard. [debian/rules.modules]
* Disable dpatch system and remove dependency. [debian/control, debian/rules]
* Build depend on debhelper >= 5.0.37, so that dh_installmodules always
creates correct postinst and postrm scripts. [debian/control*]
* madwifi-tools do not depend on ifupdown to function properly, therefore it
should only be recommended. [debian/control]
* madwifi-source suggests madwifi-tools, madwifi-source and madwifi-tools
suggest madwifi-doc. [debian/control]
* Add a note to madwifi-source.README.debian about possible upgrade
conflicts with the unofficial packages from http://debian.marlow.dk/.
(Closes: #375962)
* Remove dh_installdebconf from rules.modules, it is unused.
[debian/rules.modules]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 8 Jul 2006 20:53:14 +1000
madwifi (0.svnr1644.0.9.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
[ Kel Modderman ]
* Modules only depend on equal to or greater than source version of
madwifi-tools, to avoid upgrade path problems.
[ Loic Minier ]
* Drop the version in the Depends altogether.
-- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:41:45 +0200
madwifi (0.svnr1644.0.9.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Kel Modderman ]
* New upstream SVN snapshot.
- new HAL (0.9.17.2)
- enhanced Makefile/kbuild build system
* s/MODULEPATH/KMODPATH/ in debian/rules.modules.
* Global renaming of madwifi-ng => madwifi. The old madwifi codebase has
been deprecated upstream, we should not confuse our own users.This also
eliminates a large source of upgrade difficulties. [debian/*]
* Update copyright file to include details of new HAL binaries and BSD
licensed files. [debian/copyright]
* Use debhelper compat level of 5 (dh_installmodules requires the most recent
debhelper to function correctly). [debian/control*]
* Include official upstream release version number in our debian revision.
* Adjust watch file for new debian revision number scheme.
[ Loic Minier ]
* Don't prune .svn dirs in this upload as it breaks the upstream build
system for SVN snapshot; upstream ticket #694.
-- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:28:03 +0200
madwifi (0.svnr1587.20060521-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream SVN snapshot.
* Add workaround patches to current upstream scanning problems:
- active scanning patch from #275.
- setmode delay patch from #228.
* Allow patches subdir of madwifi upstream to be in debian tarball. It is
working now. [debian/rules]
* Remove Conflicts: fields from control files.
[debian/control, debian/control.modules.in]
* Remove madwifi-ng-dev, it is not satisfying any build dependency.
[debian/control, debian/madwifi-ng-dev.*]
* Introduce madwifi-ng-doc, it will contain the users-guide documentation.
[debian/control, debian/madwifi-ng-doc.docs]
* Make wlanconfig verbose when asked for. [debian/ifupdown/pre-up]
* Exclude upstream THANKS file from automatic installation with each
package. It can be found in the source tarball.
* Upstream dependency on sharutils to decode the HAL binaries removed.
[debian/control*]
* Bump standards-version to 3.7.2.
* Add debian/NEWS to describe the homepage for pkg-madwifi.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sun, 14 May 2006 17:24:44 +1000
madwifi (0.svnr1500.20060412-1) experimental; urgency=low
* Rename source package to madwifi.
* New upstream release.
- wext ioctl's
* Drop active scanning dpatch.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:58:02 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1497.20060407-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Drop build-essential dependency of module source package. [debian/control] * Minor tweak to module source tarball generation. [debian/rules]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Fri, 7 Apr 2006 18:44:11 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1497.20060407-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:17:02 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1491.20060403-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:41:35 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1486.20060328-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix madwifi-dev include layout, thanks to Pascal for picking up on the
problem so quickly. [debian/madwifi-ng-dev.dirs, debian/rules]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:54:40 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1486.20060328-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- fix build on mips arch's
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:58:14 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1485.20060325-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Reinstate copyright headers in Matt Brown's ifupdown scripts. * Clean up debian/rules so that targets are more obvious.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sun, 26 Mar 2006 18:41:24 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1485.20060325-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Use upstream TARGET determination. Remove debian specific ARCH_TARGET code
from debian/rules/modules.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 25 Mar 2006 18:26:34 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1475.20060317-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Use dh_installmodules to handle modules post{inst,rm}
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Tue, 21 Mar 2006 00:00:11 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1475.20060317-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Make binary modules package Depend on linux-image | kernel-image
[debian/control.modules.in]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 18 Mar 2006 19:19:55 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1472.20060310-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Drop tools update and nodetable dpatches, they were applied upstream
* Add MADWIFI_OPTIONS to preup script, allowing one to append an option to
wlaconfig at VAP creation time [debian/ifupdown/preup]
* Do not exclude the users-guide.pdf from compression [debian/rules]
* Include the users guide in madwifi-ng-source
[debian/madwifi-ng-source.docs]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 11 Mar 2006 08:14:45 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1463.20060307-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Add patch for possible memory leak in ad-hoc mode.
[debain/patches/03_nodetable.dpatch]
* Remove bogus target from module source debian/rules.
[debian/rules.modules]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Tue, 7 Mar 2006 21:28:36 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1460.20060304-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Add wireless-tools to Recommends field of madwifi-ng-modules and
madwifi-ng-tools. [debian/control*]
* Rename ifupdown scripts, remove implicit copyright and tweaked mode
handling. [debian/ifupdown/*]
* Remove vpncrash dpatch - fixed upstream.
* Remove conditional dependency on m-a or k-p, Recommend kernel-package
[debain/control]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 23:11:52 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1457.20060228-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Correct typo in debian/rules
* Add uupdate to debian/watch
* Conditional dependency on module-assistant OR kernel package for
madwifi-ng-source
* Add 02_tools_update.dpatch and 03_vpncrash.dpatch pending upstream
inclusion.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 21:50:00 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1453.20060220-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release * Drop RSN fix applied upstream
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 23:16:25 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1452.20060217-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix active-scanning patch to compile against kernels with WE < 18.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 21:24:29 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.svnr1452.20060217-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New debian version scheme. * Add watch file to assist in tracking new upstream snapshots. * Add patch from http://madwifi.org/ticket/241 to fix RSN when using hostapd.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sun, 19 Feb 2006 22:51:58 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1452-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Remove Recommends on madwifi-ng-base for madwifi-ng-tools.
[debian/control]
* Add active-scanning-option dpatch but do not apply by default (ftbfs on
Sarge's kernel)
* Drop setmode-delay patch, I do not think it is 100% correct, even though
it causes an obscure bug to go away.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Fri, 17 Feb 2006 22:14:50 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1451-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
- new HAL (0.9.16.6)
* Rework installation of madwifi-ng-tools
- use upstream tools/Makefile install: target to install binaries and
manpages [debian/rules, debian/madwifi-ng-tools.manpages,
debian/madwifi-ng-tools.dirs]
- set $(CC) (/etc/alternatives/cc) as compiler [debian/rules]
* Clean madwifi-ng-source tarball of precompiled binaries [debian/rules]
* Update documentation for madwifi-ng-tools
[debian/madwifi-ng-tools.README.debian]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 11 Feb 2006 22:40:24 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1446-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
- Fixed: modules: target of Makefile was not directly dependent on
svnversion.h, which caused madwifi-ng-source to fail compilation.
Shame on me for not thoroughly testing this before release, and a big
thanks to Punky Tse for picking up on it.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 8 Feb 2006 20:13:47 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1443-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- comprehensive code style cleanup
* Remove all patches applied upstream.
* Remove patches that have been found to be problematic:-
- 01_fix-chanmode-auto.dpatch does not provide a correct solution, even
though it prevents a kernel panic
- 06_active-scan.dpatch fails to compile against kernels with WE versions
less than 17 (module FTBFS on default Sarge kernel). This patch is
currently being improved
* Update setmode-delay patch with a revised solution.
[debian/patches/01_setmode-delay-with-timeout2.dpatch]
* wlanconfig is installed to /usr/sbin now with the other tools.
[debian/rules, debian/ifupdown/*]
* Remove provides field in debian/control.modules.in
* Tweak madwifi-dev control description. [debian/control]
* Move countrycode text into madwifi-source.README.debian.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Tue, 7 Feb 2006 17:51:44 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1416-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Replace device renaming patch with a revised version.
[debian/patches/02_device-renaming.dpatch]
* Add patch to fix mac changing bug [debian/patches/08_changemac.dpatch]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Fri, 27 Jan 2006 21:21:04 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1408-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release. * Drop patches applied upstream.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:03:07 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1405-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix Maintainer and Uploader field of modules control file.
[debian/control.modules.in]
* Update 80_autocreate.dpatch with a small bugfix.
* Add print-module-status.dpatch pending upstream inclusion.
* Quote all shell var's in ifupdown scripts and remove dependency on iproute
by checking /proc/net/wireless for pre-existing VAP's.
[debian/ifupdown/*, debian/control]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:57:34 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1405-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Drop patches applied upstream.
* Add pending upstream patches.
- allow autocreation of a sta VAP or each device
* Remove madwifi-base, sta device is now created by default.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 21 Jan 2006 00:34:03 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1401-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Sync control file with Kanotix package. This was left terribly broken for
far too long. [debian/control]
* Add udev version depends to madwifi-base. [debian/control]
* Add patch to fix iupstream ARCH detection script.
[debian/patches/07_fix-get_arch_target.sh.dpatch]
* Add active scanning workaround patch.
[debian/patches/08_active-scan.dpatch]
* Quote variables in udev script. [debian/udev/madwifi.sh]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:23:19 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1401-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix Recommends field of modules binary. [debian/control.modules.in] * Replace and provide madwifi-modules-_KVERS_. [debian/control.modules.in]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:06:26 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1401-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Sync patchset with new upstream. [debian/patches/*]
* Add Stefan Lippers-Hollmann to Uploaders, as he is responsible for
managing the Kanotix repository that will be the temporary home for this
package. [debian/control]
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Wed, 18 Jan 2006 04:53:03 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1397-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- fixes instability with amd64 and ipsec
* Bugfix ifupdown scripts, missing quotes. Thanks Evan Jones.
[debian/ifupdown/*]
* Updates dpatches. Remove patches applied upstream and add all patches
pending upstream inclusion. All patch descriptions provide url to the
associated madwifi.org ticket.
* Recommend madwifi-ng-base in module conrtol file. [debian/control.modules.in]
* Remove section describing wireless usage from
madwifi-ng-source.README.debian, this should be described in greater
detail in madwifi-ng-tools.README.debian, along with associated changes
with respect to the usage of the ifupdown scripts to automate VAP
management.
* Add brief description to udev program configuration file.
[debian/udev/madwifi]
* Add note about the purpose of the udev program to
madwifi-ng-base.README.debian.
* Alter ARCH_TARGET handling to suit new architecture determination in
upstream Makefiles. dpkg-architecture is more reliable than depending on the
upstream arch determinination. [debian/rules.modules]
* Fix "make", and "make install targets" for the module source. These
targets are seperated by a patch included that is pending upstream
inclusion. [debian/rules.modules]
* Remove upstream install.log in clean target of module source.
[debian/rules.modules]
* Update madwifi-tools.README.debian with countrycode information, and add
section templates for further expansion of documentaion.
* Fix typo in madwifi-ng-source.README.debian.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sun, 15 Jan 2006 22:37:18 +1000
2005
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1365-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Move ifupdown scripts to madwifi-ng-tools. [debian/rules,
debian/madwifi-ng-tools.dirs, debain/control]
* Tweak udev program.
- hardcode ath as interface alias prefix
- remove option to specify an alternative interface alias
* Small tweak to ifupdown scripts. [debian/ifupdown/*]
* Exclude THANKS from all packages. [debian/rules]
* Don't compress users-guide.pdf. [debain/rules]
* Disable 05_wifi-rename.dpatch.
* Update 06_unit-noappend.dpatch.
* Update debian/control* files with names of current team members.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:48:16 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1365-1) unstable; urgency=low
[Kel Modderman]
* Update Maintainer and Uploaders fields to reflect current team members.
[debian/control*]
* Introduce madwifi-base to contain configuration and support scripts for
the new madwifi codebase.
- ifupdown scripts (thanks to Matt Brown)
- experimental udev rule, program and default configuration file
* Move wlanconfig to /sbin to avoid racy conditions in some situations with
the udev program. [debian/madwifi-tools.dirs,debian/rules]
* Use additional patches that are pending upstream.
* Exclude README and THANKS files from madwifi-ng-{dev,base}. [debian/rules]
* Modify install target for madwifi-ng-tools. [debian/rules]
* Add madwifi-ng-dev.README.deian to explain purpose of the package. This was
previously contained within madwifi-ng-source.README.debian.
* Adjust debian/rules.modules
- Untested support for arm
- no longer require the TOOLPREFIX hack
- use new upstream install-modules target
* Add madwifi-ng-tools.manpages, we do not use upstreams Makefile to install
these anymore.
* Sync copyright file with that of existing madwifi package.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:27:27 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1234-1) unstable; urgency=low
[Kel Modderman]
* Remove madwifi-ng meta package. [debian/control]
* Make madwifi-dev depend on madwifi-source of same source-version.
[debian/control]
* Remove references to README_FIRST in debian/*.docs files as
it was removed upstream.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Mon, 31 Oct 2005 22:46:44 +1000
madwifi-ng (0.9.0+svn1216-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Initial release.
-- Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au> Fri, 28 Oct 2005 22:36:47 +1000