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authorJeff Forcier <jeff@bitprophet.org>2018-09-18 14:40:32 -0700
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Changelog
=========
-* :support:`1262 backported` Add ``*.pub`` files to the MANIFEST so distributed
+- :support:`1262 backported` Add ``*.pub`` files to the MANIFEST so distributed
source packages contain some necessary test assets. Credit: Alexander
Kapshuna.
-* :feature:`1212` Updated `SSHConfig.lookup <paramiko.config.SSHConfig.lookup>`
+- :feature:`1212` Updated `SSHConfig.lookup <paramiko.config.SSHConfig.lookup>`
so it returns a new, type-casting-friendly dict subclass
(`~paramiko.config.SSHConfigDict`) in lieu of dict literals. This ought to be
backwards compatible, and allows an easier way to check boolean or int type
``ssh_config`` values. Thanks to Chris Rose for the patch.
-* :support:`1191` Update our install docs with (somewhat) recently added
+- :support:`1191` Update our install docs with (somewhat) recently added
additional dependencies; we previously only required Cryptography, but the
docs never got updated after we incurred ``bcrypt`` and ``pynacl``
requirements for Ed25519 key support.
@@ -21,39 +21,39 @@ Changelog
``setup.py`` and its imports in the GSSAPI code made optional.
Credit to ``@stevenwinfield`` for highlighting the outdated install docs.
-* :release:`2.4.1 <2018-03-12>`
-* :release:`2.3.2 <2018-03-12>`
-* :release:`2.2.3 <2018-03-12>`
-* :release:`2.1.5 <2018-03-12>`
-* :release:`2.0.8 <2018-03-12>`
-* :release:`1.18.5 <2018-03-12>`
-* :release:`1.17.6 <2018-03-12>`
-* :bug:`1175 (1.17+)` Fix a security flaw (CVE-2018-7750) in Paramiko's server
+- :release:`2.4.1 <2018-03-12>`
+- :release:`2.3.2 <2018-03-12>`
+- :release:`2.2.3 <2018-03-12>`
+- :release:`2.1.5 <2018-03-12>`
+- :release:`2.0.8 <2018-03-12>`
+- :release:`1.18.5 <2018-03-12>`
+- :release:`1.17.6 <2018-03-12>`
+- :bug:`1175 (1.17+)` Fix a security flaw (CVE-2018-7750) in Paramiko's server
mode (emphasis on **server** mode; this does **not** impact *client* use!)
where authentication status was not checked before processing channel-open
and other requests typically only sent after authenticating. Big thanks to
Matthijs Kooijman for the report.
-* :bug:`1168` Add newer key classes for Ed25519 and ECDSA to
+- :bug:`1168` Add newer key classes for Ed25519 and ECDSA to
``paramiko.__all__`` so that code introspecting that attribute, or using
``from paramiko import *`` (such as some IDEs) sees them. Thanks to
``@patriksevallius`` for the patch.
-* :bug:`1039` Ed25519 auth key decryption raised an unexpected exception when
+- :bug:`1039` Ed25519 auth key decryption raised an unexpected exception when
given a unicode password string (typical in python 3). Report by Theodor van
Nahl and fix by Pierce Lopez.
-* :release:`2.4.0 <2017-11-14>`
-* :feature:`-` Add a new ``passphrase`` kwarg to `SSHClient.connect
+- :release:`2.4.0 <2017-11-14>`
+- :feature:`-` Add a new ``passphrase`` kwarg to `SSHClient.connect
<paramiko.client.SSHClient.connect>` so users may disambiguate key-decryption
passphrases from password-auth passwords. (This is a backwards compatible
change; ``password`` will still pull double duty as a passphrase when
``passphrase`` is not given.)
-* :support:`-` Update ``tearDown`` of client test suite to avoid hangs due to
+- :support:`-` Update ``tearDown`` of client test suite to avoid hangs due to
eternally blocking ``accept()`` calls on the internal server thread (which
can occur when test code raises an exception before actually connecting to
the server.)
-* :bug:`1108 (1.17+)` Rename a private method keyword argument (which was named
+- :bug:`1108 (1.17+)` Rename a private method keyword argument (which was named
``async``) so that we're compatible with the upcoming Python 3.7 release
(where ``async`` is a new keyword.) Thanks to ``@vEpiphyte`` for the report.
-* :support:`1100` Updated the test suite & related docs/metadata/config to be
+- :support:`1100` Updated the test suite & related docs/metadata/config to be
compatible with pytest instead of using the old, custom, crufty
unittest-based ``test.py``.
@@ -62,48 +62,48 @@ Changelog
tweaks to test collection and/or display (for example, GSSAPI tests are
collected, but skipped, instead of not even being collected by default as in
``test.py``.)
-* :support:`- backported` Include LICENSE file in wheel archives.
-* :support:`1070` Drop Python 2.6 and Python 3.3 support; now only 2.7 and 3.4+
+- :support:`- backported` Include LICENSE file in wheel archives.
+- :support:`1070` Drop Python 2.6 and Python 3.3 support; now only 2.7 and 3.4+
are supported. If you're unable to upgrade from 2.6 or 3.3, please stick to
the Paramiko 2.3.x (or below) release lines.
-* :release:`2.3.1 <2017-09-22>`
-* :bug:`1071` Certificate support broke the no-certificate case for Ed25519
+- :release:`2.3.1 <2017-09-22>`
+- :bug:`1071` Certificate support broke the no-certificate case for Ed25519
keys (symptom is an ``AttributeError`` about ``public_blob``.) This went
uncaught due to cert autoload behavior (i.e. our test suite never actually
ran the no-cert case, because the cert existed!) Both issues have been fixed.
Thanks to John Hu for the report.
-* :release:`2.3.0 <2017-09-18>`
-* :release:`2.2.2 <2017-09-18>`
-* :release:`2.1.4 <2017-09-18>`
-* :release:`2.0.7 <2017-09-18>`
-* :release:`1.18.4 <2017-09-18>`
-* :bug:`1065` Add rekeying support to GSSAPI connections, which was erroneously
+- :release:`2.3.0 <2017-09-18>`
+- :release:`2.2.2 <2017-09-18>`
+- :release:`2.1.4 <2017-09-18>`
+- :release:`2.0.7 <2017-09-18>`
+- :release:`1.18.4 <2017-09-18>`
+- :bug:`1065` Add rekeying support to GSSAPI connections, which was erroneously
missing. Without this fix, any attempt to renegotiate the transport keys for
a ``gss-kex``-authed `~paramiko.transport.Transport` would cause a MIC
failure and terminate the connection. Thanks to Sebastian Deiß and Anselm
Kruis for the patch.
-* :feature:`1063` Add a ``gss_trust_dns`` option to ``Client`` and
+- :feature:`1063` Add a ``gss_trust_dns`` option to ``Client`` and
``Transport`` to allow explicitly setting whether or not DNS canonicalization
should occur when using GSSAPI. Thanks to Richard E. Silverman for the report
& Sebastian Deiß for initial patchset.
-* :bug:`1061` Clean up GSSAPI authentication procedures so they do not prevent
+- :bug:`1061` Clean up GSSAPI authentication procedures so they do not prevent
normal fallback to other authentication methods on failure. (In other words,
presence of GSSAPI functionality on a target server precluded use of _any_
other auth type if the user was unable to pass GSSAPI auth.) Patch via Anselm
Kruis.
-* :bug:`1060` Fix key exchange (kex) algorithm list for GSSAPI authentication;
+- :bug:`1060` Fix key exchange (kex) algorithm list for GSSAPI authentication;
previously, the list used solely out-of-date algorithms, and now contains
newer ones listed preferentially before the old. Credit: Anselm Kruis.
-* :bug:`1055 (1.17+)` (also :issue:`1056`, :issue:`1057`, :issue:`1058`,
+- :bug:`1055 (1.17+)` (also :issue:`1056`, :issue:`1057`, :issue:`1058`,
:issue:`1059`) Fix up host-key checking in our GSSAPI support, which was
previously using an incorrect API call. Thanks to Anselm Kruis for the
patches.
-* :bug:`945 (1.18+)` (backport of :issue:`910` and re: :issue:`865`) SSHClient
+- :bug:`945 (1.18+)` (backport of :issue:`910` and re: :issue:`865`) SSHClient
now requests the type of host key it has (e.g. from known_hosts) and does not
consider a different type to be a "Missing" host key. This fixes a common
case where an ECDSA key is in known_hosts and the server also has an RSA host
key. Thanks to Pierce Lopez.
-* :support:`979` Update how we use `Cryptography <https://cryptography.io>`_'s
+- :support:`979` Update how we use `Cryptography <https://cryptography.io>`_'s
signature/verification methods so we aren't relying on a deprecated API.
Thanks to Paul Kehrer for the patch.
@@ -111,16 +111,16 @@ Changelog
This bumps the minimum Cryptography version from 1.1 to 1.5. Such an
upgrade should be backwards compatible and easy to do. See `their changelog
<https://cryptography.io/en/latest/changelog/>`_ for additional details.
-* :support:`-` Ed25519 keys never got proper API documentation support; this
+- :support:`-` Ed25519 keys never got proper API documentation support; this
has been fixed.
-* :feature:`1026` Update `~paramiko.ed25519key.Ed25519Key` so its constructor
+- :feature:`1026` Update `~paramiko.ed25519key.Ed25519Key` so its constructor
offers the same ``file_obj`` parameter as its sibling key classes. Credit:
Michal Kuffa.
-* :feature:`1013` Added pre-authentication banner support for the server
+- :feature:`1013` Added pre-authentication banner support for the server
interface (`ServerInterface.get_banner
<paramiko.server.ServerInterface.get_banner>` plus related support in
``Transport/AuthHandler``.) Patch courtesy of Dennis Kaarsemaker.
-* :bug:`60 major` (via :issue:`1037`) Paramiko originally defaulted to zlib
+- :bug:`60 major` (via :issue:`1037`) Paramiko originally defaulted to zlib
compression level 9 (when one connects with ``compression=True``; it defaults
to off.) This has been found to be quite wasteful and tends to cause much
longer transfers in most cases, than is necessary.
@@ -132,12 +132,12 @@ Changelog
Thanks to Damien Dubé for the report and ``@DrNeutron`` for investigating &
submitting the patch.
-* :support:`-` Display exception type and message when logging auth-rejection
+- :support:`-` Display exception type and message when logging auth-rejection
messages (ones reading ``Auth rejected: unsupported or mangled public key``);
previously this error case had a bare except and did not display exactly why
the key failed. It will now append info such as ``KeyError:
'some-unknown-type-string'`` or similar.
-* :feature:`1042` (also partially :issue:`531`) Implement basic client-side
+- :feature:`1042` (also partially :issue:`531`) Implement basic client-side
certificate authentication (as per the OpenSSH vendor extension.)
The core implementation is `PKey.load_certificate
@@ -160,42 +160,42 @@ Changelog
authorized-keys data.) We expect full server-side cert support to follow
later.
-* :support:`1041` Modify logic around explicit disconnect
+- :support:`1041` Modify logic around explicit disconnect
messages, and unknown-channel situations, so that they rely on centralized
shutdown code instead of running their own. This is at worst removing some
unnecessary code, and may help with some situations where Paramiko hangs at
the end of a session. Thanks to Paul Kapp for the patch.
-* :support:`1012` (via :issue:`1016`) Enhance documentation around the new
+- :support:`1012` (via :issue:`1016`) Enhance documentation around the new
`SFTP.posix_rename <paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient.posix_rename>` method so
it's referenced in the 'standard' ``rename`` method for increased visibility.
Thanks to Marius Flage for the report.
-* :release:`2.2.1 <2017-06-13>`
-* :bug:`993` Ed25519 host keys were not comparable/hashable, causing an
+- :release:`2.2.1 <2017-06-13>`
+- :bug:`993` Ed25519 host keys were not comparable/hashable, causing an
exception if such a key existed in a ``known_hosts`` file. Thanks to Oleh
Prypin for the report and Pierce Lopez for the fix.
-* :bug:`990` The (added in 2.2.0) ``bcrypt`` dependency should have been on
+- :bug:`990` The (added in 2.2.0) ``bcrypt`` dependency should have been on
version 3.1.3 or greater (was initially set to 3.0.0 or greater.) Thanks to
Paul Howarth for the report.
-* :release:`2.2.0 <2017-06-09>`
-* :release:`2.1.3 <2017-06-09>`
-* :release:`2.0.6 <2017-06-09>`
-* :release:`1.18.3 <2017-06-09>`
-* :release:`1.17.5 <2017-06-09>`
-* :bug:`865` SSHClient now requests the type of host key it has (e.g. from
+- :release:`2.2.0 <2017-06-09>`
+- :release:`2.1.3 <2017-06-09>`
+- :release:`2.0.6 <2017-06-09>`
+- :release:`1.18.3 <2017-06-09>`
+- :release:`1.17.5 <2017-06-09>`
+- :bug:`865` SSHClient now requests the type of host key it has (e.g. from
known_hosts) and does not consider a different type to be a "Missing" host
key. This fixes a common case where an ECDSA key is in known_hosts and the
server also has an RSA host key. Thanks to Pierce Lopez.
-* :support:`906 (1.18+)` Clean up a handful of outdated imports and related
+- :support:`906 (1.18+)` Clean up a handful of outdated imports and related
tweaks. Thanks to Pierce Lopez.
-* :bug:`984` Enhance default cipher preference order such that
+- :bug:`984` Enhance default cipher preference order such that
``aes(192|256)-cbc`` are preferred over ``blowfish-cbc``. Thanks to Alex
Gaynor.
-* :bug:`971 (1.17+)` Allow any type implementing the buffer API to be used with
+- :bug:`971 (1.17+)` Allow any type implementing the buffer API to be used with
`BufferedFile <paramiko.file.BufferedFile>`, `Channel
<paramiko.channel.Channel>`, and `SFTPFile <paramiko.sftp_file.SFTPFile>`.
This resolves a regression introduced in 1.13 with the Python 3 porting
changes, when using types such as ``memoryview``. Credit: Martin Packman.
-* :bug:`741` (also :issue:`809`, :issue:`772`; all via :issue:`912`) Writing
+- :bug:`741` (also :issue:`809`, :issue:`772`; all via :issue:`912`) Writing
encrypted/password-protected private key files was silently broken since 2.0
due to an incorrect API call; this has been fixed.
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ Changelog
Thanks to ``@virlos`` for the original report, Chris Harris and ``@ibuler``
for initial draft PRs, and ``@jhgorrell`` for the final patch.
-* :feature:`65` (via :issue:`471`) Add support for OpenSSH's SFTP
+- :feature:`65` (via :issue:`471`) Add support for OpenSSH's SFTP
``posix-rename`` protocol extension (section 3.3 of `OpenSSH's protocol
extension document
<http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/PROTOCOL?rev=1.31>`_),
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Changelog
<paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient.posix_rename>` and `SFTPServerInterface
<paramiko.sftp_si.SFTPServerInterface.posix_rename>`. Thanks to Wren Turkal
for the initial patch & Mika Pflüger for the enhanced, merged PR.
-* :feature:`869` Add an ``auth_timeout`` kwarg to `SSHClient.connect
+- :feature:`869` Add an ``auth_timeout`` kwarg to `SSHClient.connect
<paramiko.client.SSHClient.connect>` (default: 30s) to avoid hangs when the
remote end becomes unresponsive during the authentication step. Credit to
``@timsavage``.
@@ -224,41 +224,41 @@ Changelog
users will notice; those affected can simply give a higher value to
``auth_timeout``.
-* :support:`921` Tighten up the ``__hash__`` implementation for various key
+- :support:`921` Tighten up the ``__hash__`` implementation for various key
classes; less code is good code. Thanks to Francisco Couzo for the patch.
-* :support:`956 backported (1.17+)` Switch code coverage service from
+- :support:`956 backported (1.17+)` Switch code coverage service from
coveralls.io to codecov.io (& then disable the latter's auto-comments.)
Thanks to Nikolai Røed Kristiansen for the patch.
-* :bug:`983` Move ``sha1`` above the now-arguably-broken ``md5`` in the list of
+- :bug:`983` Move ``sha1`` above the now-arguably-broken ``md5`` in the list of
preferred MAC algorithms, as an incremental security improvement for users
whose target systems offer both. Credit: Pierce Lopez.
-* :bug:`667` The RC4/arcfour family of ciphers has been broken since version
+- :bug:`667` The RC4/arcfour family of ciphers has been broken since version
2.0; but since the algorithm is now known to be completely insecure, we are
opting to remove support outright instead of fixing it. Thanks to Alex Gaynor
for catch & patch.
-* :feature:`857` Allow `SSHClient.set_missing_host_key_policy
+- :feature:`857` Allow `SSHClient.set_missing_host_key_policy
<paramiko.client.SSHClient.set_missing_host_key_policy>` to accept policy
classes _or_ instances, instead of only instances, thus fixing a
long-standing gotcha for unaware users.
-* :feature:`951` Add support for ECDH key exchange (kex), specifically the
+- :feature:`951` Add support for ECDH key exchange (kex), specifically the
algorithms ``ecdh-sha2-nistp256``, ``ecdh-sha2-nistp384``, and
``ecdh-sha2-nistp521``. They now come before the older ``diffie-hellman-*``
family of kex algorithms in the preferred-kex list. Thanks to Shashank
Veerapaneni for the patch & Pierce Lopez for a follow-up.
-* :support:`- backported` A big formatting pass to clean up an enormous number
+- :support:`- backported` A big formatting pass to clean up an enormous number
of invalid Sphinx reference links, discovered by switching to a modern,
rigorous nitpicking doc-building mode.
-* :bug:`900` (via :issue:`911`) Prefer newer ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp`` keys over RSA
+- :bug:`900` (via :issue:`911`) Prefer newer ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp`` keys over RSA
and DSA keys during host key selection. This improves compatibility with
OpenSSH, both in terms of general behavior, and also re: ability to properly
leverage OpenSSH-modified ``known_hosts`` files. Credit: ``@kasdoe`` for
original report/PR and Pierce Lopez for the second draft.
-* :bug:`794` (via :issue:`981`) Prior support for ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp(384|521)``
+- :bug:`794` (via :issue:`981`) Prior support for ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp(384|521)``
algorithms didn't fully extend to covering host keys, preventing connection
to hosts which only offer these key types and no others. This is now fixed.
Thanks to ``@ncoult`` and ``@kasdoe`` for reports and Pierce Lopez for the
patch.
-* :feature:`325` (via :issue:`972`) Add Ed25519 support, for both host keys
+- :feature:`325` (via :issue:`972`) Add Ed25519 support, for both host keys
and user authentication. Big thanks to Alex Gaynor for the patch.
.. note::
@@ -266,78 +266,78 @@ Changelog
dependencies. No C-level dependencies beyond those previously required (for
Cryptography) have been added.
-* :support:`974 backported` Overhaul the codebase to be PEP-8, etc, compliant
+- :support:`974 backported` Overhaul the codebase to be PEP-8, etc, compliant
(i.e. passes the maintainer's preferred `flake8 <http://flake8.pycqa.org/>`_
configuration) and add a ``flake8`` step to the Travis config. Big thanks to
Dorian Pula!
-* :bug:`949 (1.17+)` SSHClient and Transport could cause a memory leak if
+- :bug:`949 (1.17+)` SSHClient and Transport could cause a memory leak if
there's a connection problem or protocol error, even if ``Transport.close()``
is called. Thanks Kyle Agronick for the discovery and investigation, and
Pierce Lopez for assistance.
-* :bug:`683 (1.17+)` Make ``util.log_to_file`` append instead of replace.
+- :bug:`683 (1.17+)` Make ``util.log_to_file`` append instead of replace.
Thanks to ``@vlcinsky`` for the report.
-* :release:`2.1.2 <2017-02-20>`
-* :release:`2.0.5 <2017-02-20>`
-* :release:`1.18.2 <2017-02-20>`
-* :release:`1.17.4 <2017-02-20>`
-* :bug:`853 (1.17+)` Tweak how `RSAKey.__str__ <paramiko.rsakey.RSAKey>`
+- :release:`2.1.2 <2017-02-20>`
+- :release:`2.0.5 <2017-02-20>`
+- :release:`1.18.2 <2017-02-20>`
+- :release:`1.17.4 <2017-02-20>`
+- :bug:`853 (1.17+)` Tweak how `RSAKey.__str__ <paramiko.rsakey.RSAKey>`
behaves so it doesn't cause ``TypeError`` under Python 3. Thanks to Francisco
Couzo for the report.
-* :bug:`862 (1.17+)` (via :issue:`863`) Avoid test suite exceptions on
+- :bug:`862 (1.17+)` (via :issue:`863`) Avoid test suite exceptions on
platforms lacking ``errno.ETIME`` (which seems to be some FreeBSD and some
Windows environments.) Thanks to Sofian Brabez.
-* :bug:`44 (1.17+)` (via :issue:`891`) `SSHClient <paramiko.client.SSHClient>`
+- :bug:`44 (1.17+)` (via :issue:`891`) `SSHClient <paramiko.client.SSHClient>`
now gives its internal `Transport <paramiko.transport.Transport>` a handle on
itself, preventing garbage collection of the client until the session is
closed. Without this, some code which returns stream or transport objects
without the client that generated them, would result in premature session
closure when the client was GCd. Credit: ``@w31rd0`` for original report,
Omer Anson for the patch.
-* :bug:`713 (<2.0)` (via :issue:`714` and :issue:`889`) Don't pass
+- :bug:`713 (<2.0)` (via :issue:`714` and :issue:`889`) Don't pass
initialization vectors to PyCrypto when dealing with counter-mode ciphers;
newer PyCrypto versions throw an exception otherwise (older ones simply
ignored this parameter altogether). Thanks to ``@jmh045000`` for report &
patches.
-* :bug:`895 (1.17+)` Fix a bug in server-mode concerning multiple interactive
+- :bug:`895 (1.17+)` Fix a bug in server-mode concerning multiple interactive
auth steps (which were incorrectly responded to). Thanks to Dennis
Kaarsemaker for catch & patch.
-* :support:`866 backported (1.17+)` (also :issue:`838`) Remove an old
+- :support:`866 backported (1.17+)` (also :issue:`838`) Remove an old
test-related file we don't support, and add PyPy to Travis-CI config. Thanks
to Pierce Lopez for the final patch and Pedro Rodrigues for an earlier
edition.
-* :release:`2.1.1 <2016-12-12>`
-* :release:`2.0.4 <2016-12-12>`
-* :release:`1.18.1 <2016-12-12>`
-* :bug:`859 (1.18+)` (via :issue:`860`) A tweak to the original patch
+- :release:`2.1.1 <2016-12-12>`
+- :release:`2.0.4 <2016-12-12>`
+- :release:`1.18.1 <2016-12-12>`
+- :bug:`859 (1.18+)` (via :issue:`860`) A tweak to the original patch
implementing :issue:`398` was not fully applied, causing calls to
`~paramiko.client.SSHClient.invoke_shell` to fail with ``AttributeError``.
This has been fixed. Patch credit: Kirk Byers.
-* :bug:`-` Accidentally merged the new features from 1.18.0 into the
+- :bug:`-` Accidentally merged the new features from 1.18.0 into the
2.0.x bugfix-only branch. This included merging a bug in one of those new
features (breaking `~paramiko.client.SSHClient.invoke_shell` with an
``AttributeError``.) The offending code has been stripped out of the 2.0.x
line (but of course, remains in 2.1.x and above.)
-* :bug:`859` (via :issue:`860`) A tweak to the original patch implementing
+- :bug:`859` (via :issue:`860`) A tweak to the original patch implementing
:issue:`398` was not fully applied, causing calls to
`~paramiko.client.SSHClient.invoke_shell` to fail with ``AttributeError``.
This has been fixed. Patch credit: Kirk Byers.
-* :release:`2.1.0 <2016-12-09>`
-* :release:`2.0.3 <2016-12-09>`
-* :release:`1.18.0 <2016-12-09>`
-* :release:`1.17.3 <2016-12-09>`
-* :bug:`802 (1.17+)` (via :issue:`804`) Update our vendored Windows API module
+- :release:`2.1.0 <2016-12-09>`
+- :release:`2.0.3 <2016-12-09>`
+- :release:`1.18.0 <2016-12-09>`
+- :release:`1.17.3 <2016-12-09>`
+- :bug:`802 (1.17+)` (via :issue:`804`) Update our vendored Windows API module
to address errors of the form ``AttributeError: 'module' object has no
attribute 'c_ssize_t'``. Credit to Jason R. Coombs.
-* :bug:`824 (1.17+)` Fix the implementation of ``PKey.write_private_key_file``
+- :bug:`824 (1.17+)` Fix the implementation of ``PKey.write_private_key_file``
(this method is only publicly defined on subclasses; the fix was in the
private real implementation) so it passes the correct params to ``open()``.
This bug apparently went unnoticed and unfixed for 12 entire years. Congrats
to John Villalovos for noticing & submitting the patch!
-* :support:`801 backported (1.17+)` Skip a Unix-only test when on Windows;
+- :support:`801 backported (1.17+)` Skip a Unix-only test when on Windows;
thanks to Gabi Davar.
-* :support:`792 backported (1.17+)` Minor updates to the README and demos;
+- :support:`792 backported (1.17+)` Minor updates to the README and demos;
thanks to Alan Yee.
-* :feature:`780 (1.18+)` (also :issue:`779`, and may help users affected by
+- :feature:`780 (1.18+)` (also :issue:`779`, and may help users affected by
:issue:`520`) Add an optional ``timeout`` parameter to
`Transport.start_client <paramiko.transport.Transport.start_client>` (and
feed it the value of the configured connection timeout when used within
@@ -345,27 +345,27 @@ Changelog
network connectivity isn't timing out, but the remote server is otherwise
unable to service the connection in a timely manner. Credit to
``@sanseihappa``.
-* :bug:`742` (also re: :issue:`559`) Catch ``AssertionError`` thrown by
+- :bug:`742` (also re: :issue:`559`) Catch ``AssertionError`` thrown by
Cryptography when attempting to load bad ECDSA keys, turning it into an
``SSHException``. This moves the behavior in line with other "bad keys"
situations, re: Paramiko's main auth loop. Thanks to MengHuan Yu for the
patch.
-* :bug:`789 (1.17+)` Add a missing ``.closed`` attribute (plus ``._closed``
+- :bug:`789 (1.17+)` Add a missing ``.closed`` attribute (plus ``._closed``
because reasons) to `ProxyCommand <paramiko.proxy.ProxyCommand>` so the
earlier partial fix for :issue:`520` works in situations where one is
gatewaying via ``ProxyCommand``.
-* :bug:`334 (1.17+)` Make the ``subprocess`` import in ``proxy.py`` lazy so
+- :bug:`334 (1.17+)` Make the ``subprocess`` import in ``proxy.py`` lazy so
users on platforms without it (such as Google App Engine) can import Paramiko
successfully. (Relatedly, make it easier to tweak an active socket check
timeout [in `Transport <paramiko.transport.Transport>`] which was previously
hardcoded.) Credit: Shinya Okano.
-* :support:`854 backported (1.17+)` Fix incorrect docstring/param-list for
+- :support:`854 backported (1.17+)` Fix incorrect docstring/param-list for
`Transport.auth_gssapi_keyex
<paramiko.transport.Transport.auth_gssapi_keyex>` so it matches the real
signature. Caught by ``@Score_Under``.
-* :bug:`681 (1.17+)` Fix a Python3-specific bug re: the handling of read
+- :bug:`681 (1.17+)` Fix a Python3-specific bug re: the handling of read
buffers when using ``ProxyCommand``. Thanks to Paul Kapp for catch & patch.
-* :feature:`398 (1.18+)` Add an ``environment`` dict argument to
+- :feature:`398 (1.18+)` Add an ``environment`` dict argument to
`Client.exec_command <paramiko.client.SSHClient.exec_command>` (plus the
lower level `Channel.update_environment
<paramiko.channel.Channel.update_environment>` and
@@ -375,58 +375,58 @@ Changelog
environment can be set without the use of ``VARNAME=value`` shell tricks,
provided the server's ``AcceptEnv`` lists the variables you need to set.
Thanks to Philip Lorenz for the pull request.
-* :support:`819 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Document how lacking ``gmp`` headers
+- :support:`819 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Document how lacking ``gmp`` headers
at install time can cause a significant performance hit if you build PyCrypto
from source. (Most system-distributed packages already have this enabled.)
-* :release:`2.0.2 <2016-07-25>`
-* :release:`1.17.2 <2016-07-25>`
-* :release:`1.16.3 <2016-07-25>`
-* :bug:`673 (1.16+)` (via :issue:`681`) Fix protocol banner read errors
+- :release:`2.0.2 <2016-07-25>`
+- :release:`1.17.2 <2016-07-25>`
+- :release:`1.16.3 <2016-07-25>`
+- :bug:`673 (1.16+)` (via :issue:`681`) Fix protocol banner read errors
(``SSHException``) which would occasionally pop up when using
``ProxyCommand`` gatewaying. Thanks to ``@Depado`` for the initial report and
Paul Kapp for the fix.
-* :bug:`774 (1.16+)` Add a ``_closed`` private attribute to
+- :bug:`774 (1.16+)` Add a ``_closed`` private attribute to
`~paramiko.channel.Channel` objects so that they continue functioning when
used as proxy sockets under Python 3 (e.g. as ``direct-tcpip`` gateways for
other Paramiko connections.)
-* :bug:`758 (1.16+)` Apply type definitions to ``_winapi`` module from
+- :bug:`758 (1.16+)` Apply type definitions to ``_winapi`` module from
`jaraco.windows <https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.windows>`_ 3.6.1. This
should address issues on Windows platforms that often result in errors like
``ArgumentError: [...] int too long to convert``. Thanks to ``@swohlerLL``
for the report and Jason R. Coombs for the patch.
-* :release:`2.0.1 <2016-06-21>`
-* :release:`1.17.1 <2016-06-21>`
-* :release:`1.16.2 <2016-06-21>`
-* :bug:`520 (1.16+)` (Partial fix) Fix at least one instance of race condition
+- :release:`2.0.1 <2016-06-21>`
+- :release:`1.17.1 <2016-06-21>`
+- :release:`1.16.2 <2016-06-21>`
+- :bug:`520 (1.16+)` (Partial fix) Fix at least one instance of race condition
driven threading hangs at end of the Python interpreter session. (Includes a
docs update as well - always make sure to ``.close()`` your clients!)
-* :bug:`537 (1.16+)` Fix a bug in `BufferedPipe.set_event
+- :bug:`537 (1.16+)` Fix a bug in `BufferedPipe.set_event
<paramiko.buffered_pipe.BufferedPipe.set_event>` which could cause
deadlocks/hangs when one uses `select.select` against
`~paramiko.channel.Channel` objects (or otherwise calls `Channel.fileno
<paramiko.channel.Channel.fileno>` after the channel has closed). Thanks to
Przemysław Strzelczak for the report & reproduction case, and to Krzysztof
Rusek for the fix.
-* :release:`2.0.0 <2016-04-28>`
-* :release:`1.17.0 <2016-04-28>`
-* :release:`1.16.1 <2016-04-28>`
-* :release:`1.15.5 <2016-04-28>`
-* :feature:`731` (working off the earlier :issue:`611`) Add support for 384-
+- :release:`2.0.0 <2016-04-28>`
+- :release:`1.17.0 <2016-04-28>`
+- :release:`1.16.1 <2016-04-28>`
+- :release:`1.15.5 <2016-04-28>`
+- :feature:`731` (working off the earlier :issue:`611`) Add support for 384-
and 512-bit elliptic curve groups in ECDSA key types (aka
``ecdsa-sha2-nistp384`` / ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp521``). Thanks to Michiel Tiller
and ``@CrazyCasta`` for the patches.
-* :bug:`670` Due to an earlier bugfix, less-specific ``Host`` blocks'
+- :bug:`670` Due to an earlier bugfix, less-specific ``Host`` blocks'
``ProxyCommand`` values were overriding ``ProxyCommand none`` in
more-specific ``Host`` blocks. This has been fixed in a backwards compatible
manner (i.e. ``ProxyCommand none`` continues to appear as a total lack of any
``proxycommand`` key in parsed config structures). Thanks to Pat Brisbin for
the catch.
-* :bug:`676` (via :issue:`677`) Fix a backwards incompatibility issue that
+- :bug:`676` (via :issue:`677`) Fix a backwards incompatibility issue that
cropped up in `SFTPFile.prefetch <paramiko.sftp_file.SFTPFile.prefetch>` re:
the erroneously non-optional ``file_size`` parameter. Should only affect
users who manually call ``prefetch``. Thanks to ``@stevevanhooser`` for catch
& patch.
-* :feature:`394` Replace PyCrypto with the Python Cryptographic Authority
+- :feature:`394` Replace PyCrypto with the Python Cryptographic Authority
(PyCA) 'Cryptography' library suite. This improves security, installability,
and performance; adds PyPy support; and much more.
@@ -448,88 +448,88 @@ Changelog
simply ``pip install -U paramiko`` (especially if you **upgrade to pip
8**).
-* :bug:`577` (via :issue:`578`; should also fix :issue:`718`, :issue:`560`) Fix
+- :bug:`577` (via :issue:`578`; should also fix :issue:`718`, :issue:`560`) Fix
stalled/hung SFTP downloads by cleaning up some threading lock issues. Thanks
to Stephen C. Pope for the patch.
-* :bug:`716` Fix a Python 3 compatibility issue when handling two-factor
+- :bug:`716` Fix a Python 3 compatibility issue when handling two-factor
authentication. Thanks to Mateusz Kowalski for the catch & original patch.
-* :support:`729 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Clean up ``setup.py`` to always use
+- :support:`729 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Clean up ``setup.py`` to always use
``setuptools``, not doing so was a historical artifact from bygone days.
Thanks to Alex Gaynor.
-* :bug:`649 major (==1.17)` Update the module in charge of handling SSH moduli
+- :bug:`649 major (==1.17)` Update the module in charge of handling SSH moduli
so it's consistent with OpenSSH behavior re: prime number selection. Thanks
to Damien Tournoud for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`617` (aka `fabric/fabric#1429
+- :bug:`617` (aka `fabric/fabric#1429
<https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/1429>`_; via :issue:`679`; related:
:issue:`678`, :issue:`685`, :issue:`615` & :issue:`616`) Fix up
`~paramiko.ssh_exception.NoValidConnectionsError` so it pickles correctly,
and fix a related Python 3 compatibility issue. Thanks to Rebecca Schlussel
for the report & Marius Gedminas for the patch.
-* :bug:`613` (via :issue:`619`) Update to ``jaraco.windows`` 3.4.1 to fix some
+- :bug:`613` (via :issue:`619`) Update to ``jaraco.windows`` 3.4.1 to fix some
errors related to ``ctypes`` on Windows platforms. Credit to Jason R. Coombs.
-* :support:`621 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Annotate some public attributes on
+- :support:`621 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Annotate some public attributes on
`~paramiko.channel.Channel` such as ``.closed``. Thanks to Sergey Vasilyev
for the report.
-* :bug:`632` Fix logic bug in the SFTP client's callback-calling functionality;
+- :bug:`632` Fix logic bug in the SFTP client's callback-calling functionality;
previously there was a chance the given callback would fire twice at the end
of a transfer. Thanks to ``@ab9-er`` for catch & original patch.
-* :support:`612 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Identify & work around a race
+- :support:`612 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Identify & work around a race
condition in the test for handshake timeouts, which was causing frequent test
failures for a subset of contributors as well as Travis-CI (usually, but not
always, limited to Python 3.5). Props to Ed Kellett for assistance during
some of the troubleshooting.
-* :support:`697 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Remove whitespace in our
+- :support:`697 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Remove whitespace in our
``setup.py``'s ``install_requires`` as it triggers occasional bugs in some
versions of ``setuptools``. Thanks to Justin Lecher for catch & original
patch.
-* :bug:`499` Strip trailing/leading whitespace from lines when parsing SSH
+- :bug:`499` Strip trailing/leading whitespace from lines when parsing SSH
config files - this brings things in line with OpenSSH behavior. Thanks to
Alfredo Esteban for the original report and Nick Pillitteri for the patch.
-* :bug:`652` Fix behavior of ``gssapi-with-mic`` auth requests so they fail
+- :bug:`652` Fix behavior of ``gssapi-with-mic`` auth requests so they fail
gracefully (allowing followup via other auth methods) instead of raising an
exception. Patch courtesy of ``@jamercee``.
-* :feature:`588 (==1.17)` Add missing file-like object methods for
+- :feature:`588 (==1.17)` Add missing file-like object methods for
`~paramiko.file.BufferedFile` and `~paramiko.sftp_file.SFTPFile`. Thanks to
Adam Meily for the patch.
-* :support:`636 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Clean up and enhance the README (and
+- :support:`636 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Clean up and enhance the README (and
rename it to ``README.rst`` from just ``README``). Thanks to ``@LucasRMehl``.
-* :release:`1.16.0 <2015-11-04>`
-* :bug:`194 major` (also :issue:`562`, :issue:`530`, :issue:`576`) Streamline
+- :release:`1.16.0 <2015-11-04>`
+- :bug:`194 major` (also :issue:`562`, :issue:`530`, :issue:`576`) Streamline
use of ``stat`` when downloading SFTP files via `SFTPClient.get
<paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient.get>`; this avoids triggering bugs in some
off-spec SFTP servers such as IBM Sterling. Thanks to ``@muraleee`` for the
initial report and to Torkil Gustavsen for the patch.
-* :feature:`467` (also :issue:`139`, :issue:`412`) Fully enable two-factor
+- :feature:`467` (also :issue:`139`, :issue:`412`) Fully enable two-factor
authentication (e.g. when a server requires ``AuthenticationMethods
pubkey,keyboard-interactive``). Thanks to ``@perryjrandall`` for the patch
and to ``@nevins-b`` and Matt Robenolt for additional support.
-* :bug:`502 major` Fix 'exec' requests in server mode to use ``get_string``
+- :bug:`502 major` Fix 'exec' requests in server mode to use ``get_string``
instead of ``get_text`` to avoid ``UnicodeDecodeError`` on non-UTF-8 input.
Thanks to Anselm Kruis for the patch & discussion.
-* :bug:`401` Fix line number reporting in log output regarding invalid
+- :bug:`401` Fix line number reporting in log output regarding invalid
``known_hosts`` line entries. Thanks to Dylan Thacker-Smith for catch &
patch.
-* :support:`525 backported` Update the vendored Windows API addon to a more
+- :support:`525 backported` Update the vendored Windows API addon to a more
recent edition. Also fixes :issue:`193`, :issue:`488`, :issue:`498`. Thanks
to Jason Coombs.
-* :release:`1.15.4 <2015-11-02>`
-* :release:`1.14.3 <2015-11-02>`
-* :release:`1.13.4 <2015-11-02>`
-* :bug:`366` Fix `~paramiko.sftp_attr.SFTPAttributes` so its string
+- :release:`1.15.4 <2015-11-02>`
+- :release:`1.14.3 <2015-11-02>`
+- :release:`1.13.4 <2015-11-02>`
+- :bug:`366` Fix `~paramiko.sftp_attr.SFTPAttributes` so its string
representation doesn't raise exceptions on empty/initialized instances. Patch
by Ulrich Petri.
-* :bug:`359` Use correct attribute name when trying to use Python 3's
+- :bug:`359` Use correct attribute name when trying to use Python 3's
``int.bit_length`` method; prior to fix, the Python 2 custom fallback
implementation was always used, even on Python 3. Thanks to Alex Gaynor.
-* :support:`594 backported` Correct some post-Python3-port docstrings to
+- :support:`594 backported` Correct some post-Python3-port docstrings to
specify ``bytes`` type instead of ``str``. Credit to ``@redixin``.
-* :bug:`565` Don't explode with ``IndexError`` when reading private key files
+- :bug:`565` Don't explode with ``IndexError`` when reading private key files
lacking an ``-----END <type> PRIVATE KEY-----`` footer. Patch courtesy of
Prasanna Santhanam.
-* :feature:`604` Add support for the ``aes192-ctr`` and ``aes192-cbc`` ciphers.
+- :feature:`604` Add support for the ``aes192-ctr`` and ``aes192-cbc`` ciphers.
Thanks to Michiel Tiller for noticing it was as easy as tweaking some key
sizes :D
-* :feature:`356` (also :issue:`596`, :issue:`365`, :issue:`341`, :issue:`164`,
+- :feature:`356` (also :issue:`596`, :issue:`365`, :issue:`341`, :issue:`164`,
:issue:`581`, and a bunch of other duplicates besides) Add support for SHA-2
based key exchange (kex) algorithm ``diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256``
and (H)MAC algorithms ``hmac-sha2-256`` and ``hmac-sha2-512``.
@@ -543,99 +543,99 @@ Changelog
and in no particular order: Matthias Witte, Dag Wieers, Ash Berlin, Etienne
Perot, Gert van Dijk, ``@GuyShaanan``, Aaron Bieber, ``@cyphase``, and Eric
Brown.
-* :release:`1.15.3 <2015-10-02>`
-* :support:`554 backported` Fix inaccuracies in the docstring for the ECDSA key
+- :release:`1.15.3 <2015-10-02>`
+- :support:`554 backported` Fix inaccuracies in the docstring for the ECDSA key
class. Thanks to Jared Hance for the patch.
-* :support:`516 backported` Document `~paramiko.agent.AgentRequestHandler`.
+- :support:`516 backported` Document `~paramiko.agent.AgentRequestHandler`.
Thanks to ``@toejough`` for report & suggestions.
-* :bug:`496 (1.15+)` Fix a handful of small but critical bugs in Paramiko's
+- :bug:`496 (1.15+)` Fix a handful of small but critical bugs in Paramiko's
GSSAPI support (note: this includes switching from PyCrypo's Random to
`os.urandom`). Thanks to Anselm Kruis for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`491` (combines :issue:`62` and :issue:`439`) Implement timeout
+- :bug:`491` (combines :issue:`62` and :issue:`439`) Implement timeout
functionality to address hangs from dropped network connections and/or failed
handshakes. Credit to ``@vazir`` and ``@dacut`` for the original patches and
to Olle Lundberg for reimplementation.
-* :bug:`490` Skip invalid/unparseable lines in ``known_hosts`` files, instead
+- :bug:`490` Skip invalid/unparseable lines in ``known_hosts`` files, instead
of raising `~paramiko.ssh_exception.SSHException`. This brings Paramiko's
behavior more in line with OpenSSH, which silently ignores such input. Catch
& patch courtesy of Martin Topholm.
-* :bug:`404` Print details when displaying
+- :bug:`404` Print details when displaying
`~paramiko.ssh_exception.BadHostKeyException` objects (expected vs received
data) instead of just "hey shit broke". Patch credit: Loic Dachary.
-* :bug:`469` (also :issue:`488`, :issue:`461` and like a dozen others) Fix a
+- :bug:`469` (also :issue:`488`, :issue:`461` and like a dozen others) Fix a
typo introduced in the 1.15 release which broke WinPageant support. Thanks to
everyone who submitted patches, and to Steve Cohen who was the lucky winner
of the cherry-pick lottery.
-* :bug:`353` (via :issue:`482`) Fix a bug introduced in the Python 3 port
+- :bug:`353` (via :issue:`482`) Fix a bug introduced in the Python 3 port
which caused ``OverFlowError`` (and other symptoms) in SFTP functionality.
Thanks to ``@dboreham`` for leading the troubleshooting charge, and to
Scott Maxwell for the final patch.
-* :support:`582` Fix some old ``setup.py`` related helper code which was
+- :support:`582` Fix some old ``setup.py`` related helper code which was
breaking ``bdist_dumb`` on Mac OS X. Thanks to Peter Odding for the patch.
-* :bug:`22 major` Try harder to connect to multiple network families (e.g. IPv4
+- :bug:`22 major` Try harder to connect to multiple network families (e.g. IPv4
vs IPv6) in case of connection issues; this helps with problems such as hosts
which resolve both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses but are only listening on IPv4.
Thanks to Dries Desmet for original report and Torsten Landschoff for the
foundational patchset.
-* :bug:`402` Check to see if an SSH agent is actually present before trying to
+- :bug:`402` Check to see if an SSH agent is actually present before trying to
forward it to the remote end. This replaces what was usually a useless
``TypeError`` with a human-readable
`~paramiko.ssh_exception.AuthenticationException`. Credit to Ken Jordan for
the fix and Yvan Marques for original report.
-* :release:`1.15.2 <2014-12-19>`
-* :release:`1.14.2 <2014-12-19>`
-* :release:`1.13.3 <2014-12-19>`
-* :bug:`413` (also :issue:`414`, :issue:`420`, :issue:`454`) Be significantly
+- :release:`1.15.2 <2014-12-19>`
+- :release:`1.14.2 <2014-12-19>`
+- :release:`1.13.3 <2014-12-19>`
+- :bug:`413` (also :issue:`414`, :issue:`420`, :issue:`454`) Be significantly
smarter about polling & timing behavior when running proxy commands, to avoid
unnecessary (often 100%!) CPU usage. Major thanks to Jason Dunsmore for
report & initial patchset and to Chris Adams & John Morrissey for followup
improvements.
-* :bug:`455` Tweak packet size handling to conform better to the OpenSSH RFCs;
+- :bug:`455` Tweak packet size handling to conform better to the OpenSSH RFCs;
this helps address issues with interactive program cursors. Courtesy of Jeff
Quast.
-* :bug:`428` Fix an issue in `~paramiko.file.BufferedFile` (primarily used in
+- :bug:`428` Fix an issue in `~paramiko.file.BufferedFile` (primarily used in
the SFTP modules) concerning incorrect behavior by
`~paramiko.file.BufferedFile.readlines` on files whose size exceeds the
buffer size. Thanks to ``@achapp`` for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`415` Fix ``ssh_config`` parsing to correctly interpret ``ProxyCommand
+- :bug:`415` Fix ``ssh_config`` parsing to correctly interpret ``ProxyCommand
none`` as the lack of a proxy command, instead of as a literal command string
of ``"none"``. Thanks to Richard Spiers for the catch & Sean Johnson for the
fix.
-* :support:`431 backported` Replace handrolled ``ssh_config`` parsing code with
+- :support:`431 backported` Replace handrolled ``ssh_config`` parsing code with
use of the ``shlex`` module. Thanks to Yan Kalchevskiy.
-* :support:`422 backported` Clean up some unused imports. Courtesy of Olle
+- :support:`422 backported` Clean up some unused imports. Courtesy of Olle
Lundberg.
-* :support:`421 backported` Modernize threading calls to use newer API. Thanks
+- :support:`421 backported` Modernize threading calls to use newer API. Thanks
to Olle Lundberg.
-* :support:`419 backported` Modernize a bunch of the codebase internals to
+- :support:`419 backported` Modernize a bunch of the codebase internals to
leverage decorators. Props to ``@beckjake`` for realizing we're no longer on
Python 2.2 :D
-* :bug:`266` Change numbering of `~paramiko.transport.Transport` channels to
+- :bug:`266` Change numbering of `~paramiko.transport.Transport` channels to
start at 0 instead of 1 for better compatibility with OpenSSH & certain
server implementations which break on 1-indexed channels. Thanks to
``@egroeper`` for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`459` Tighten up agent connection closure behavior to avoid spurious
+- :bug:`459` Tighten up agent connection closure behavior to avoid spurious
``ResourceWarning`` display in some situations. Thanks to ``@tkrapp`` for the
catch.
-* :bug:`429` Server-level debug message logging was overlooked during the
+- :bug:`429` Server-level debug message logging was overlooked during the
Python 3 compatibility update; Python 3 clients attempting to log SSH debug
packets encountered type errors. This is now fixed. Thanks to ``@mjmaenpaa``
for the catch.
-* :bug:`320` Update our win_pageant module to be Python 3 compatible. Thanks to
+- :bug:`320` Update our win_pageant module to be Python 3 compatible. Thanks to
``@sherbang`` and ``@adamkerz`` for the patches.
-* :release:`1.15.1 <2014-09-22>`
-* :bug:`399` SSH agent forwarding (potentially other functionality as
+- :release:`1.15.1 <2014-09-22>`
+- :bug:`399` SSH agent forwarding (potentially other functionality as
well) would hang due to incorrect values passed into the new window size
arguments for `~paramiko.transport.Transport` (thanks to a botched merge).
This has been corrected. Thanks to Dylan Thacker-Smith for the report &
patch.
-* :feature:`167` Add `~paramiko.config.SSHConfig.get_hostnames` for easier
+- :feature:`167` Add `~paramiko.config.SSHConfig.get_hostnames` for easier
introspection of a loaded SSH config file or object. Courtesy of Søren
Løvborg.
-* :release:`1.15.0 <2014-09-18>`
-* :support:`393` Replace internal use of PyCrypto's ``SHA.new`` with the
+- :release:`1.15.0 <2014-09-18>`
+- :support:`393` Replace internal use of PyCrypto's ``SHA.new`` with the
stdlib's ``hashlib.sha1``. Thanks to Alex Gaynor.
-* :feature:`267` (also :issue:`250`, :issue:`241`, :issue:`228`) Add GSS-API /
+- :feature:`267` (also :issue:`250`, :issue:`241`, :issue:`228`) Add GSS-API /
SSPI (e.g. Kerberos) key exchange and authentication support
(:ref:`installation docs here <gssapi>`). Mega thanks to Sebastian Deiß, with
assist by Torsten Landschoff.
@@ -645,24 +645,24 @@ Changelog
requirement for using this functionality) only appears to support
Python 2.7 and up at this time.
-* :bug:`346 major` Fix an issue in private key files' encryption salts that
+- :bug:`346 major` Fix an issue in private key files' encryption salts that
could cause tracebacks and file corruption if keys were re-encrypted. Credit
to Xavier Nunn.
-* :feature:`362` Allow users to control the SSH banner timeout. Thanks to Cory
+- :feature:`362` Allow users to control the SSH banner timeout. Thanks to Cory
Benfield.
-* :feature:`372` Update default window & packet sizes to more closely adhere to
+- :feature:`372` Update default window & packet sizes to more closely adhere to
the pertinent RFC; also expose these settings in the public API so they may
be overridden by client code. This should address some general speed issues
such as :issue:`175`. Big thanks to Olle Lundberg for the update.
-* :bug:`373 major` Attempt to fix a handful of issues (such as :issue:`354`)
+- :bug:`373 major` Attempt to fix a handful of issues (such as :issue:`354`)
related to infinite loops and threading deadlocks. Thanks to Olle Lundberg as
well as a handful of community members who provided advice & feedback via
IRC.
-* :support:`374` (also :issue:`375`) Old code cleanup courtesy of Olle
+- :support:`374` (also :issue:`375`) Old code cleanup courtesy of Olle
Lundberg.
-* :support:`377` Factor `~paramiko.channel.Channel` openness sanity check into
+- :support:`377` Factor `~paramiko.channel.Channel` openness sanity check into
a decorator. Thanks to Olle Lundberg for original patch.
-* :bug:`298 major` Don't perform point validation on ECDSA keys in
+- :bug:`298 major` Don't perform point validation on ECDSA keys in
``known_hosts`` files, since a) this can cause significant slowdown when such
keys exist, and b) ``known_hosts`` files are implicitly trustworthy. Thanks
to Kieran Spear for catch & patch.
@@ -671,56 +671,56 @@ Changelog
This change bumps up the version requirement for the ``ecdsa`` library to
``0.11``.
-* :bug:`234 major` Lower logging levels for a few overly-noisy log messages
+- :bug:`234 major` Lower logging levels for a few overly-noisy log messages
about secure channels. Thanks to David Pursehouse for noticing & contributing
the fix.
-* :feature:`218` Add support for ECDSA private keys on the client side. Thanks
+- :feature:`218` Add support for ECDSA private keys on the client side. Thanks
to ``@aszlig`` for the patch.
-* :bug:`335 major` Fix ECDSA key generation (generation of brand new ECDSA keys
+- :bug:`335 major` Fix ECDSA key generation (generation of brand new ECDSA keys
was broken previously). Thanks to ``@solarw`` for catch & patch.
-* :feature:`184` Support quoted values in SSH config file parsing. Credit to
+- :feature:`184` Support quoted values in SSH config file parsing. Credit to
Yan Kalchevskiy.
-* :feature:`131` Add a `~paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient.listdir_iter` method
+- :feature:`131` Add a `~paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient.listdir_iter` method
to `~paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient` allowing for more efficient,
async/generator based file listings. Thanks to John Begeman.
-* :support:`378 backported` Minor code cleanup in the SSH config module
+- :support:`378 backported` Minor code cleanup in the SSH config module
courtesy of Olle Lundberg.
-* :support:`249 backported` Consolidate version information into one spot.
+- :support:`249 backported` Consolidate version information into one spot.
Thanks to Gabi Davar for the reminder.
-* :release:`1.14.1 <2014-08-25>`
-* :release:`1.13.2 <2014-08-25>`
-* :bug:`376` Be less aggressive about expanding variables in ``ssh_config``
+- :release:`1.14.1 <2014-08-25>`
+- :release:`1.13.2 <2014-08-25>`
+- :bug:`376` Be less aggressive about expanding variables in ``ssh_config``
files, which results in a speedup of SSH config parsing. Credit to Olle
Lundberg.
-* :support:`324 backported` A bevvy of documentation typo fixes, courtesy of Roy
+- :support:`324 backported` A bevvy of documentation typo fixes, courtesy of Roy
Wellington.
-* :bug:`312` `paramiko.transport.Transport` had a bug in its ``__repr__`` which
+- :bug:`312` `paramiko.transport.Transport` had a bug in its ``__repr__`` which
surfaces during errors encountered within its ``__init__``, causing
problematic tracebacks in such situations. Thanks to Simon Percivall for
catch & patch.
-* :bug:`272` Fix a bug where ``known_hosts`` parsing hashed the input hostname
+- :bug:`272` Fix a bug where ``known_hosts`` parsing hashed the input hostname
as well as the hostnames from the ``known_hosts`` file, on every comparison.
Thanks to ``@sigmunau`` for final patch and ``@ostacey`` for the original
report.
-* :bug:`239` Add Windows-style CRLF support to SSH config file parsing. Props
+- :bug:`239` Add Windows-style CRLF support to SSH config file parsing. Props
to Christopher Swenson.
-* :support:`229 backported` Fix a couple of incorrectly-copied docstrings' ``..
+- :support:`229 backported` Fix a couple of incorrectly-copied docstrings' ``..
versionadded::`` RST directives. Thanks to Aarni Koskela for the catch.
-* :support:`169 backported` Minor refactor of
+- :support:`169 backported` Minor refactor of
`paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient.put` thanks to Abhinav Upadhyay.
-* :bug:`285` (also :issue:`352`) Update our Python 3 ``b()`` compatibility shim
+- :bug:`285` (also :issue:`352`) Update our Python 3 ``b()`` compatibility shim
to handle ``buffer`` objects correctly; this fixes a frequently reported
issue affecting many users, including users of the ``bzr`` software suite.
Thanks to ``@basictheprogram`` for the initial report, Jelmer Vernooij for
the fix and Andrew Starr-Bochicchio & Jeremy T. Bouse (among others) for
discussion & feedback.
-* :support:`371` Add Travis support & docs update for Python 3.4. Thanks to
+- :support:`371` Add Travis support & docs update for Python 3.4. Thanks to
Olle Lundberg.
-* :release:`1.14.0 <2014-05-07>`
-* :release:`1.13.1 <2014-05-07>`
-* :release:`1.12.4 <2014-05-07>`
-* :release:`1.11.6 <2014-05-07>`
-* :bug:`-` `paramiko.file.BufferedFile.read` incorrectly returned text strings
+- :release:`1.14.0 <2014-05-07>`
+- :release:`1.13.1 <2014-05-07>`
+- :release:`1.12.4 <2014-05-07>`
+- :release:`1.11.6 <2014-05-07>`
+- :bug:`-` `paramiko.file.BufferedFile.read` incorrectly returned text strings
after the Python 3 migration, despite bytes being more appropriate for file
contents (which may be binary or of an unknown encoding.) This has been
addressed.
@@ -733,33 +733,33 @@ Changelog
This should fix `this issue raised on the Obnam mailing list
<http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.obnam/252>`_. Thanks
to Antoine Brenner for the patch.
-* :bug:`-` Added self.args for exception classes. Used for unpickling. Related
+- :bug:`-` Added self.args for exception classes. Used for unpickling. Related
to (`Fabric #986 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/986>`_, `Fabric
#714 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/714>`_). Thanks to Alex
Plugaru.
-* :bug:`-` Fix logging error in sftp_client for filenames containing the '%'
+- :bug:`-` Fix logging error in sftp_client for filenames containing the '%'
character. Thanks to Antoine Brenner.
-* :bug:`308` Fix regression in dsskey.py that caused sporadic signature
+- :bug:`308` Fix regression in dsskey.py that caused sporadic signature
verification failures. Thanks to Chris Rose.
-* :support:`299` Use deterministic signatures for ECDSA keys for improved
+- :support:`299` Use deterministic signatures for ECDSA keys for improved
security. Thanks to Alex Gaynor.
-* :support:`297` Replace PyCrypto's ``Random`` with `os.urandom` for improved
+- :support:`297` Replace PyCrypto's ``Random`` with `os.urandom` for improved
speed and security. Thanks again to Alex.
-* :support:`295` Swap out a bunch of PyCrypto hash functions with use of
+- :support:`295` Swap out a bunch of PyCrypto hash functions with use of
`hashlib`. Thanks to Alex Gaynor.
-* :support:`290` (also :issue:`292`) Add support for building universal
+- :support:`290` (also :issue:`292`) Add support for building universal
(Python 2+3 compatible) wheel files during the release process. Courtesy of
Alex Gaynor.
-* :support:`284` Add Python language trove identifiers to ``setup.py``. Thanks
+- :support:`284` Add Python language trove identifiers to ``setup.py``. Thanks
to Alex Gaynor for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`235` Improve string type testing in a handful of spots (e.g. ``s/if
+- :bug:`235` Improve string type testing in a handful of spots (e.g. ``s/if
type(x) is str/if isinstance(x, basestring)/g``.) Thanks to ``@ksamuel`` for
the report.
-* :release:`1.13.0 <2014-03-13>`
-* :release:`1.12.3 <2014-03-13>`
-* :release:`1.11.5 <2014-03-13>`
-* :release:`1.10.7 <2014-03-13>`
-* :feature:`16` **Python 3 support!** Our test suite passes under Python 3, and
+- :release:`1.13.0 <2014-03-13>`
+- :release:`1.12.3 <2014-03-13>`
+- :release:`1.11.5 <2014-03-13>`
+- :release:`1.10.7 <2014-03-13>`
+- :feature:`16` **Python 3 support!** Our test suite passes under Python 3, and
it (& Fabric's test suite) continues to pass under Python 2. **Python 2.5 is
no longer supported with this change!**
@@ -767,44 +767,44 @@ Changelog
feedback. In no particular order, we thank Daniel Goertzen, Ivan Kolodyazhny,
Tomi Pieviläinen, Jason R. Coombs, Jan N. Schulze, ``@Lazik``, Dorian Pula,
Scott Maxwell, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe, Aaron Meurer, and Dave Halter.
-* :support:`256 backported` Convert API documentation to Sphinx, yielding a new
+- :support:`256 backported` Convert API documentation to Sphinx, yielding a new
API docs website to replace the old Epydoc one. Thanks to Olle Lundberg for
the initial conversion work.
-* :bug:`-` Use constant-time hash comparison operations where possible, to
+- :bug:`-` Use constant-time hash comparison operations where possible, to
protect against `timing-based attacks
<http://codahale.com/a-lesson-in-timing-attacks/>`_. Thanks to Alex Gaynor
for the patch.
-* :release:`1.12.2 <2014-02-14>`
-* :release:`1.11.4 <2014-02-14>`
-* :release:`1.10.6 <2014-02-14>`
-* :feature:`58` Allow client code to access the stored SSH server banner via
+- :release:`1.12.2 <2014-02-14>`
+- :release:`1.11.4 <2014-02-14>`
+- :release:`1.10.6 <2014-02-14>`
+- :feature:`58` Allow client code to access the stored SSH server banner via
`Transport.get_banner <paramiko.transport.Transport.get_banner>`. Thanks to
``@Jhoanor`` for the patch.
-* :bug:`252` (`Fabric #1020 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/1020>`_)
+- :bug:`252` (`Fabric #1020 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/1020>`_)
Enhanced the implementation of ``ProxyCommand`` to avoid a deadlock/hang
condition that frequently occurs at ``Transport`` shutdown time. Thanks to
Mateusz Kobos, Matthijs van der Vleuten and Guillaume Zitta for the original
reports and to Marius Gedminas for helping test nontrivial use cases.
-* :bug:`268` Fix some missed renames of ``ProxyCommand`` related error classes.
+- :bug:`268` Fix some missed renames of ``ProxyCommand`` related error classes.
Thanks to Marius Gedminas for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`34` (PR :issue:`35`) Fix SFTP prefetching incompatibility with some
+- :bug:`34` (PR :issue:`35`) Fix SFTP prefetching incompatibility with some
SFTP servers regarding request/response ordering. Thanks to Richard
Kettlewell.
-* :bug:`193` (and its attentant PRs :issue:`230` & :issue:`253`) Fix SSH agent
+- :bug:`193` (and its attentant PRs :issue:`230` & :issue:`253`) Fix SSH agent
problems present on Windows. Thanks to David Hobbs for initial report and to
Aarni Koskela & Olle Lundberg for the patches.
-* :release:`1.12.1 <2014-01-08>`
-* :release:`1.11.3 <2014-01-08>`
-* :release:`1.10.5 <2014-01-08>`
-* :bug:`225 (1.12+)` Note ecdsa requirement in README. Thanks to Amaury
+- :release:`1.12.1 <2014-01-08>`
+- :release:`1.11.3 <2014-01-08>`
+- :release:`1.10.5 <2014-01-08>`
+- :bug:`225 (1.12+)` Note ecdsa requirement in README. Thanks to Amaury
Rodriguez for the catch.
-* :bug:`176` Fix AttributeError bugs in known_hosts file (re)loading. Thanks
+- :bug:`176` Fix AttributeError bugs in known_hosts file (re)loading. Thanks
to Nathan Scowcroft for the patch & Martin Blumenstingl for the initial test
case.
-* :release:`1.12.0 <2013-09-27>`
-* :release:`1.11.2 <2013-09-27>`
-* :release:`1.10.4 <2013-09-27>`
-* :feature:`152` Add tentative support for ECDSA keys. **This adds the ecdsa
+- :release:`1.12.0 <2013-09-27>`
+- :release:`1.11.2 <2013-09-27>`
+- :release:`1.10.4 <2013-09-27>`
+- :feature:`152` Add tentative support for ECDSA keys. **This adds the ecdsa
module as a new dependency of Paramiko.** The module is available at
`warner/python-ecdsa on Github <https://github.com/warner/python-ecdsa>`_ and
`ecdsa on PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ecdsa>`_.
@@ -814,88 +814,88 @@ Changelog
what you have in your known_hosts file.
* Mega thanks to Ethan Glasser-Camp for the patch.
-* :feature:`136` Add server-side support for the SSH protocol's 'env' command.
+- :feature:`136` Add server-side support for the SSH protocol's 'env' command.
Thanks to Benjamin Pollack for the patch.
-* :bug:`156 (1.11+)` Fix potential deadlock condition when using Channel
+- :bug:`156 (1.11+)` Fix potential deadlock condition when using Channel
objects as sockets (e.g. when using SSH gatewaying). Thanks to Steven Noonan
and Frank Arnold for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`179` Fix a missing variable causing errors when an ssh_config file has
+- :bug:`179` Fix a missing variable causing errors when an ssh_config file has
a non-default AddressFamily set. Thanks to Ed Marshall & Tomaz Muraus for
catch & patch.
-* :bug:`200` Fix an exception-causing typo in ``demo_simple.py``. Thanks to Alex
+- :bug:`200` Fix an exception-causing typo in ``demo_simple.py``. Thanks to Alex
Buchanan for catch & Dave Foster for patch.
-* :bug:`199` Typo fix in the license header cross-project. Thanks to Armin
+- :bug:`199` Typo fix in the license header cross-project. Thanks to Armin
Ronacher for catch & patch.
-* :release:`1.11.1 <2013-09-20>`
-* :release:`1.10.3 <2013-09-20>`
-* :bug:`162` Clean up HMAC module import to avoid deadlocks in certain uses of
+- :release:`1.11.1 <2013-09-20>`
+- :release:`1.10.3 <2013-09-20>`
+- :bug:`162` Clean up HMAC module import to avoid deadlocks in certain uses of
SSHClient. Thanks to Gernot Hillier for the catch & suggested fix.
-* :bug:`36` Fix the port-forwarding demo to avoid file descriptor errors.
+- :bug:`36` Fix the port-forwarding demo to avoid file descriptor errors.
Thanks to Jonathan Halcrow for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`168` Update config handling to properly handle multiple 'localforward'
+- :bug:`168` Update config handling to properly handle multiple 'localforward'
and 'remoteforward' keys. Thanks to Emre Yılmaz for the patch.
-* :release:`1.11.0 <2013-07-26>`
-* :release:`1.10.2 <2013-07-26>`
-* :bug:`98 major` On Windows, when interacting with the PuTTY PAgeant, Paramiko
+- :release:`1.11.0 <2013-07-26>`
+- :release:`1.10.2 <2013-07-26>`
+- :bug:`98 major` On Windows, when interacting with the PuTTY PAgeant, Paramiko
now creates the shared memory map with explicit Security Attributes of the
user, which is the same technique employed by the canonical PuTTY library to
avoid permissions issues when Paramiko is running under a different UAC
context than the PuTTY Ageant process. Thanks to Jason R. Coombs for the
patch.
-* :support:`100` Remove use of PyWin32 in ``win_pageant`` module. Module was
+- :support:`100` Remove use of PyWin32 in ``win_pageant`` module. Module was
already dependent on ctypes for constructing appropriate structures and had
ctypes implementations of all functionality. Thanks to Jason R. Coombs for
the patch.
-* :bug:`87 major` Ensure updates to ``known_hosts`` files account for any
+- :bug:`87 major` Ensure updates to ``known_hosts`` files account for any
updates to said files after Paramiko initially read them. (Includes related
fix to guard against duplicate entries during subsequent ``known_hosts``
loads.) Thanks to ``@sunweaver`` for the contribution.
-* :bug:`153` (also :issue:`67`) Warn on parse failure when reading known_hosts
+- :bug:`153` (also :issue:`67`) Warn on parse failure when reading known_hosts
file. Thanks to ``@glasserc`` for patch.
-* :bug:`146` Indentation fixes for readability. Thanks to Abhinav Upadhyay for
+- :bug:`146` Indentation fixes for readability. Thanks to Abhinav Upadhyay for
catch & patch.
-* :release:`1.10.1 <2013-04-05>`
-* :bug:`142` (`Fabric #811 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/811>`_)
+- :release:`1.10.1 <2013-04-05>`
+- :bug:`142` (`Fabric #811 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/811>`_)
SFTP put of empty file will still return the attributes of the put file.
Thanks to Jason R. Coombs for the patch.
-* :bug:`154` (`Fabric #876 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/876>`_)
+- :bug:`154` (`Fabric #876 <https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/876>`_)
Forwarded SSH agent connections left stale local pipes lying around, which
could cause local (and sometimes remote or network) resource starvation when
running many agent-using remote commands. Thanks to Kevin Tegtmeier for catch
& patch.
-* :release:`1.10.0 <2013-03-01>`
-* :feature:`66` Batch SFTP writes to help speed up file transfers. Thanks to
+- :release:`1.10.0 <2013-03-01>`
+- :feature:`66` Batch SFTP writes to help speed up file transfers. Thanks to
Olle Lundberg for the patch.
-* :bug:`133 major` Fix handling of window-change events to be on-spec and not
+- :bug:`133 major` Fix handling of window-change events to be on-spec and not
attempt to wait for a response from the remote sshd; this fixes problems with
less common targets such as some Cisco devices. Thanks to Phillip Heller for
catch & patch.
-* :feature:`93` Overhaul SSH config parsing to be in line with ``man
+- :feature:`93` Overhaul SSH config parsing to be in line with ``man
ssh_config`` (& the behavior of ``ssh`` itself), including addition of parameter
expansion within config values. Thanks to Olle Lundberg for the patch.
-* :feature:`110` Honor SSH config ``AddressFamily`` setting when looking up
+- :feature:`110` Honor SSH config ``AddressFamily`` setting when looking up
local host's FQDN. Thanks to John Hensley for the patch.
-* :feature:`128` Defer FQDN resolution until needed, when parsing SSH config
+- :feature:`128` Defer FQDN resolution until needed, when parsing SSH config
files. Thanks to Parantapa Bhattacharya for catch & patch.
-* :bug:`102 major` Forego random padding for packets when running under
+- :bug:`102 major` Forego random padding for packets when running under
``*-ctr`` ciphers. This corrects some slowdowns on platforms where random
byte generation is inefficient (e.g. Windows). Thanks to ``@warthog618`` for
catch & patch, and Michael van der Kolff for code/technique review.
-* :feature:`127` Turn ``SFTPFile`` into a context manager. Thanks to Michael
+- :feature:`127` Turn ``SFTPFile`` into a context manager. Thanks to Michael
Williamson for the patch.
-* :feature:`116` Limit ``Message.get_bytes`` to an upper bound of 1MB to protect
+- :feature:`116` Limit ``Message.get_bytes`` to an upper bound of 1MB to protect
against potential DoS vectors. Thanks to ``@mvschaik`` for catch & patch.
-* :feature:`115` Add convenience ``get_pty`` kwarg to ``Client.exec_command`` so
+- :feature:`115` Add convenience ``get_pty`` kwarg to ``Client.exec_command`` so
users not manually controlling a channel object can still toggle PTY
creation. Thanks to Michael van der Kolff for the patch.
-* :feature:`71` Add ``SFTPClient.putfo`` and ``.getfo`` methods to allow direct
+- :feature:`71` Add ``SFTPClient.putfo`` and ``.getfo`` methods to allow direct
uploading/downloading of file-like objects. Thanks to Eric Buehl for the
patch.
-* :feature:`113` Add ``timeout`` parameter to ``SSHClient.exec_command`` for
+- :feature:`113` Add ``timeout`` parameter to ``SSHClient.exec_command`` for
easier setting of the command's internal channel object's timeout. Thanks to
Cernov Vladimir for the patch.
-* :support:`94` Remove duplication of SSH port constant. Thanks to Olle
+- :support:`94` Remove duplication of SSH port constant. Thanks to Olle
Lundberg for the catch.
-* :feature:`80` Expose the internal "is closed" property of the file transfer
+- :feature:`80` Expose the internal "is closed" property of the file transfer
class ``BufferedFile`` as ``.closed``, better conforming to Python's file
interface. Thanks to ``@smunaut`` and James Hiscock for catch & patch.