1 libexif-0.6.21 (2012-07-12):
2 * New translations: en_AU, uk
3 * Updated translations: cs, da, de, en_CA, nl, pl, sk, sv, vi
4 * Added more supported lens in Canon MakerNote
5 * Added some defensive NULL pointer checks
6 * Fixed a number of security and stability issues due to buffer overflows,
7 bad pointer dereferences and division-by-zero including bug #3434540
8 and bug #3434545 (CVE-2012-2812, CVE-2012-2813, CVE-2012-2814,
9 CVE-2012-2836, CVE-2012-2837, CVE-2012-2840, CVE-2012-2841,
12 libexif-0.6.20 (2010-12-15):
13 * New translations: bs, tr
14 * Updated translations: be, cs, da, de, en_GB, en_CA, it, ja, nl, pl, pt_BR,
15 pt, ru, sk, sq, sr, sv, vi, zh_CN
16 * Fixed some problems in the write-exif.c example program
17 * Stop listing -lm as a required library for dynamic linking in libexif.pc
18 * Turned on the --enable-silent-rules configure option
19 * Changed a lot of strings to make the case of the text more consistent
20 * exif_entry_dump() now displays the correct tag name for GPS tags
21 * Fixed some invalid format specifiers that caused problems on some platforms
22 * Display rational numbers with the right number of significant figures
24 libexif-0.6.19 (2009-11-12):
25 * New translations: be, en_GB, it, ja, pt, sq, zh_CN
26 * Updated translations: da, sv, vi
27 * Now using a binary search to make searching through the tag table faster
28 * Fixed a heap buffer overflow during tag format conversion (CVE-2009-3895)
31 libexif-0.6.18 (2009-10-09):
32 * New translations: da, pt_BR, sr
33 * Updated translations: cs, de, en_CA, nl, pl, sk, sv, vi
34 * Added some example programs
35 * libexif is now thread safe when the underlying C library is thread safe
36 and when each object allocated by libexif isn't used by more than one
38 * Expanded the Doxygen API documentation
39 * Access to the raw EXIF data through the ExifEntry structure members is
40 now officially documented
41 * Fixed some Olympus/Sanyo MakerNote interpretations
42 * Added support for Epson MakerNotes
43 * Fixed bug #1946138 to stop ignoring CFLAGS in the sqrt configure test
44 * Added remaining GPS tags from the EXIF 2.2 spec to the tag table
45 * Fixed the interpretation of some tags as being optional in IFD 1
46 (to match the EXIF 2.2 spec) which stops them from being erroneously
47 removed from a file when EXIF_DATA_OPTION_IGNORE_UNKNOWN_TAGS is set
48 * Changed exif_tag_get_support_level_in_ifd() to return a value when possible
49 when the data type for the given EXIF data is unknown. This will cause
50 tags to be added or deleted when tag fixup is requested even, without a
52 * Added support for writing Pentax and Casio type2 MakerNotes
53 * Improved display of Pentax and Casio type2 MakerNotes
54 * Completely fixed bug #1617997 to display APEX values correctly
55 * Stopped some crashes due to read-beyond-buffer accesses in MakerNotes
56 * Don't abort MakerNote parsing after the first invalid tag
57 * Sped up exif_content_fix()
58 * Fixed negative exposure values in Canon makernotes (bug #2797280)
59 * New API entry point: exif_loader_get_buf()
62 libexif-0.6.17 (2008-11-06):
63 * Updated translations: cs, de, pl, sk, vi
64 * New translations: nl, sv, en_CA
65 * Bug fixes: #1773810, #1774626, #1536244, CVE-2007-6351, CVE-2007-6352,
67 * Enhanced support of Canon and Olympus makernotes
68 * Added support for Fuji and Sanyo makernotes
69 * Added support for the NO_VERBOSE_TAG_STRINGS and NO_VERBOSE_TAG_DATA
70 macros to reduce size for embedded applications
71 * Added support for more tags
74 libexif-0.6.16 (2007-06-12):
75 * Security fix: CVE-2006-4168 aka IDEF1514.
76 * Updated translations: cz, pl, vi
79 New in 0.6.15 (2007-05-23) since 0.6.14 (2007-05-10):
81 * Added support for 2 new types of Pentax makernotes & Casio type2 makernote
83 * Added support for Win XP metadata (Author, Comment, KeyWords, Title,
87 [ 1443183 ] install error when doxygen is not present.
89 * New translations: Czech, Slovak.
91 * Improved doxygen generated API and code internals
92 documentation. Made building of code internals docs optional
93 (--enable-internal-docs) as the call graphs take quite long to
94 build. Made building any docs optional (--disable-docs).
97 New in 0.6.14 (2007-05-10) since 0.6.13 (2005-12-27):
99 * Bug fixes: #1457501, #1471060, #1525770, #1617991, #1703284, #1716196
101 * Extended support of Canon, Nikon, Olympus makernotes
103 * Added option EXIF_DATA_OPTION_DONT_CHANGE_MAKER_NOTE to prevent
104 modification of maker notes
106 * Other fixes and improvements which include API/ABI additions.
109 New in 0.6.13 (2005-12-27) since 0.6.12 (2005-03-13):
111 * Bug fixes: #803191, #1051994, #1054321, #1054323, #1196787
113 * For pkg-config users, force usage of #include <libexif/exif-*.h>
114 (disable #include <exif-.h>)
116 * Updated German translation
118 * Build system tuning
121 Fix COPYRIGHT tag, fix memory corruption, use qsort.
124 New in 0.6.12 (2005-03-13) since 0.6.11 (2004-10-16):
126 * Final fix of Ubuntu Security Notice USN-91-1 (CAN-2005-0664)
127 https://bugzilla.ubuntulinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7152
129 * Updated build system with cross compile capabilities
132 Fix tag order, use even offsets, improve Nikon&Olympus mnote tags.
135 New in 0.6.11 (2004-10-16) since 0.6.10 (2004-08-27):
137 * Improved tag names, titles, and descriptions.
139 * Bug fixes for memory leaks, format strings, month one off, ...
141 * Support for Watcom compiler (requires manual copying of files)
144 New in 0.6.10 (2004-08-27) since 0.5.9 (2002-12-11):
146 * New tags suppored, and added a few more checks.
150 * libmnote has been merged back into libexif
155 * This file contains changes visible to users.
157 * Small bug fixes (typos, memory leaks, ...) and feature
158 enhancements (new tag types, ...) are not mentioned
161 * Apart from that, I would like to ask committers to update this
162 file when they commit "big" user visible changes.
164 * If someone wants to reconstruct past changes and log them here,