Import wpa_supplicant hand hostapd 2.11. Previous was 2.9

1. Changes for hostapd:

2024-07-20 - v2.11
* Wi-Fi Easy Connect
- add support for DPP release 3
- allow Configurator parameters to b

Import wpa_supplicant hand hostapd 2.11. Previous was 2.9

1. Changes for hostapd:

2024-07-20 - v2.11
* Wi-Fi Easy Connect
- add support for DPP release 3
- allow Configurator parameters to be provided during config exchange
* HE/IEEE 802.11ax/Wi-Fi 6
- various fixes
* EHT/IEEE 802.11be/Wi-Fi 7
- add preliminary support
* SAE: add support for fetching the password from a RADIUS server
* support OpenSSL 3.0 API changes
* support background radar detection and CAC with some additional
drivers
* support RADIUS ACL/PSK check during 4-way handshake (wpa_psk_radius=3)
* EAP-SIM/AKA: support IMSI privacy
* improve 4-way handshake operations
- use Secure=1 in message 3 during PTK rekeying
* OCV: do not check Frequency Segment 1 Channel Number for 160 MHz cases
to avoid interoperability issues
* support new SAE AKM suites with variable length keys
* support new AKM for 802.1X/EAP with SHA384
* extend PASN support for secure ranging
* FT: Use SHA256 to derive PMKID for AKM 00-0F-AC:3 (FT-EAP)
- this is based on additional details being added in the IEEE 802.11
standard
- the new implementation is not backwards compatible
* improved ACS to cover additional channel types/bandwidths
* extended Multiple BSSID support
* fix beacon protection with FT protocol (incorrect BIGTK was provided)
* support unsynchronized service discovery (USD)
* add preliminary support for RADIUS/TLS
* add support for explicit SSID protection in 4-way handshake
(a mitigation for CVE-2023-52424; disabled by default for now, can be
enabled with ssid_protection=1)
* fix SAE H2E rejected groups validation to avoid downgrade attacks
* use stricter validation for some RADIUS messages
* a large number of other fixes, cleanup, and extensions

2022-01-16 - v2.10
* SAE changes
- improved protection against side channel attacks
[https://w1.fi/security/2022-1/]
- added option send SAE Confirm immediately (sae_config_immediate=1)
after SAE Commit
- added support for the hash-to-element mechanism (sae_pwe=1 or
sae_pwe=2)
- fixed PMKSA caching with OKC
- added support for SAE-PK
* EAP-pwd changes
- improved protection against side channel attacks
[https://w1.fi/security/2022-1/]
* fixed WPS UPnP SUBSCRIBE handling of invalid operations
[https://w1.fi/security/2020-1/]
* fixed PMF disconnection protection bypass
[https://w1.fi/security/2019-7/]
* added support for using OpenSSL 3.0
* fixed various issues in experimental support for EAP-TEAP server
* added configuration (max_auth_rounds, max_auth_rounds_short) to
increase the maximum number of EAP message exchanges (mainly to
support cases with very large certificates) for the EAP server
* added support for DPP release 2 (Wi-Fi Device Provisioning Protocol)
* extended HE (IEEE 802.11ax) support, including 6 GHz support
* removed obsolete IAPP functionality
* fixed EAP-FAST server with TLS GCM/CCM ciphers
* dropped support for libnl 1.1
* added support for nl80211 control port for EAPOL frame TX/RX
* fixed OWE key derivation with groups 20 and 21; this breaks backwards
compatibility for these groups while the default group 19 remains
backwards compatible; owe_ptk_workaround=1 can be used to enabled a
a workaround for the group 20/21 backwards compatibility
* added support for Beacon protection
* added support for Extended Key ID for pairwise keys
* removed WEP support from the default build (CONFIG_WEP=y can be used
to enable it, if really needed)
* added a build option to remove TKIP support (CONFIG_NO_TKIP=y)
* added support for Transition Disable mechanism to allow the AP to
automatically disable transition mode to improve security
* added support for PASN
* added EAP-TLS server support for TLS 1.3 (disabled by default for now)
* a large number of other fixes, cleanup, and extensions


2. Changes for wpa_supplicant

2024-07-20 - v2.11
* Wi-Fi Easy Connect
- add support for DPP release 3
- allow Configurator parameters to be provided during config exchange
* MACsec
- add support for GCM-AES-256 cipher suite
- remove incorrect EAP Session-Id length constraint
- add hardware offload support for additional drivers
* HE/IEEE 802.11ax/Wi-Fi 6
- support BSS color updates
- various fixes
* EHT/IEEE 802.11be/Wi-Fi 7
- add preliminary support
* support OpenSSL 3.0 API changes
* improve EAP-TLS support for TLSv1.3
* EAP-SIM/AKA: support IMSI privacy
* improve mitigation against DoS attacks when PMF is used
* improve 4-way handshake operations
- discard unencrypted EAPOL frames in additional cases
- use Secure=1 in message 2 during PTK rekeying
* OCV: do not check Frequency Segment 1 Channel Number for 160 MHz cases
to avoid interoperability issues
* support new SAE AKM suites with variable length keys
* support new AKM for 802.1X/EAP with SHA384
* improve cross-AKM roaming with driver-based SME/BSS selection
* PASN
- extend support for secure ranging
- allow PASN implementation to be used with external programs for
Wi-Fi Aware
* FT: Use SHA256 to derive PMKID for AKM 00-0F-AC:3 (FT-EAP)
- this is based on additional details being added in the IEEE 802.11
standard
- the new implementation is not backwards compatible, but PMKSA
caching with FT-EAP was, and still is, disabled by default
* support a pregenerated MAC (mac_addr=3) as an alternative mechanism
for using per-network random MAC addresses
* EAP-PEAP: require Phase 2 authentication by default (phase2_auth=1)
to improve security for still unfortunately common invalid
configurations that do not set ca_cert
* extend SCS support for QoS Characteristics
* extend MSCS support
* support unsynchronized service discovery (USD)
* add support for explicit SSID protection in 4-way handshake
(a mitigation for CVE-2023-52424; disabled by default for now, can be
enabled with ssid_protection=1)
- in addition, verify SSID after key setup when beacon protection is
used
* fix SAE H2E rejected groups validation to avoid downgrade attacks
* a large number of other fixes, cleanup, and extensions

2022-01-16 - v2.10
* SAE changes
- improved protection against side channel attacks
[https://w1.fi/security/2022-1/]
- added support for the hash-to-element mechanism (sae_pwe=1 or
sae_pwe=2); this is currently disabled by default, but will likely
get enabled by default in the future
- fixed PMKSA caching with OKC
- added support for SAE-PK
* EAP-pwd changes
- improved protection against side channel attacks
[https://w1.fi/security/2022-1/]
* fixed P2P provision discovery processing of a specially constructed
invalid frame
[https://w1.fi/security/2021-1/]
* fixed P2P group information processing of a specially constructed
invalid frame
[https://w1.fi/security/2020-2/]
* fixed PMF disconnection protection bypass in AP mode
[https://w1.fi/security/2019-7/]
* added support for using OpenSSL 3.0
* increased the maximum number of EAP message exchanges (mainly to
support cases with very large certificates)
* fixed various issues in experimental support for EAP-TEAP peer
* added support for DPP release 2 (Wi-Fi Device Provisioning Protocol)
* a number of MKA/MACsec fixes and extensions
* added support for SAE (WPA3-Personal) AP mode configuration
* added P2P support for EDMG (IEEE 802.11ay) channels
* fixed EAP-FAST peer with TLS GCM/CCM ciphers
* improved throughput estimation and BSS selection
* dropped support for libnl 1.1
* added support for nl80211 control port for EAPOL frame TX/RX
* fixed OWE key derivation with groups 20 and 21; this breaks backwards
compatibility for these groups while the default group 19 remains
backwards compatible
* added support for Beacon protection
* added support for Extended Key ID for pairwise keys
* removed WEP support from the default build (CONFIG_WEP=y can be used
to enable it, if really needed)
* added a build option to remove TKIP support (CONFIG_NO_TKIP=y)
* added support for Transition Disable mechanism to allow the AP to
automatically disable transition mode to improve security
* extended D-Bus interface
* added support for PASN
* added a file-based backend for external password storage to allow
secret information to be moved away from the main configuration file
without requiring external tools
* added EAP-TLS peer support for TLS 1.3 (disabled by default for now)
* added support for SCS, MSCS, DSCP policy
* changed driver interface selection to default to automatic fallback
to other compiled in options
* a large number of other fixes, cleanup, and extensions

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2015-03-15 - v2.4
* allow OpenSSL cipher configuration to be set for internal EAP server
(openssl_ciphers parameter)
* fixed number of small issues based on hwsim test case failures and
static an

2015-03-15 - v2.4
* allow OpenSSL cipher configuration to be set for internal EAP server
(openssl_ciphers parameter)
* fixed number of small issues based on hwsim test case failures and
static analyzer reports
* P2P:
- add new=<0/1> flag to P2P-DEVICE-FOUND events
- add passive channels in invitation response from P2P Client
- enable nl80211 P2P_DEVICE support by default
- fix regresssion in disallow_freq preventing search on social
channels
- fix regressions in P2P SD query processing
- try to re-invite with social operating channel if no common channels
in invitation
- allow cross connection on parent interface (this fixes number of
use cases with nl80211)
- add support for P2P services (P2PS)
- add p2p_go_ctwindow configuration parameter to allow GO CTWindow to
be configured
* increase postponing of EAPOL-Start by one second with AP/GO that
supports WPS 2.0 (this makes it less likely to trigger extra roundtrip
of identity frames)
* add support for PMKSA caching with SAE
* add support for control mesh BSS (IEEE 802.11s) operations
* fixed number of issues with D-Bus P2P commands
* fixed regression in ap_scan=2 special case for WPS
* fixed macsec_validate configuration
* add a workaround for incorrectly behaving APs that try to use
EAPOL-Key descriptor version 3 when the station supports PMF even if
PMF is not enabled on the AP
* allow TLS v1.1 and v1.2 to be negotiated by default; previous behavior
of disabling these can be configured to work around issues with broken
servers with phase1="tls_disable_tlsv1_1=1 tls_disable_tlsv1_2=1"
* add support for Suite B (128-bit and 192-bit level) key management and
cipher suites
* add WMM-AC support (WMM_AC_ADDTS/WMM_AC_DELTS)
* improved BSS Transition Management processing
* add support for neighbor report
* add support for link measurement
* fixed expiration of BSS entry with all-zeros BSSID
* add optional LAST_ID=x argument to LIST_NETWORK to allow all
configured networks to be listed even with huge number of network
profiles
* add support for EAP Re-Authentication Protocol (ERP)
* fixed EAP-IKEv2 fragmentation reassembly
* improved PKCS#11 configuration for OpenSSL
* set stdout to be line-buffered
* add TDLS channel switch configuration
* add support for MAC address randomization in scans with nl80211
* enable HT for IBSS if supported by the driver
* add BSSID black and white lists (bssid_blacklist, bssid_whitelist)
* add support for domain_suffix_match with GnuTLS
* add OCSP stapling client support with GnuTLS
* include peer certificate in EAP events even without a separate probe
operation; old behavior can be restored with cert_in_cb=0
* add peer ceritficate alt subject name to EAP events
(CTRL-EVENT-EAP-PEER-ALT)
* add domain_match network profile parameter (similar to
domain_suffix_match, but full match is required)
* enable AP/GO mode HT Tx STBC automatically based on driver support
* add ANQP-QUERY-DONE event to provide information on ANQP parsing
status
* allow passive scanning to be forced with passive_scan=1
* add a workaround for Linux packet socket behavior when interface is in
bridge
* increase 5 GHz band preference in BSS selection (estimate SNR, if info
not available from driver; estimate maximum throughput based on common
HT/VHT/specific TX rate support)
* add INTERWORKING_ADD_NETWORK ctrl_iface command; this can be used to
implement Interworking network selection behavior in upper layers
software components
* add optional reassoc_same_bss_optim=1 (disabled by default)
optimization to avoid unnecessary Authentication frame exchange
* extend TDLS frame padding workaround to cover all packets
* allow wpa_supplicant to recover nl80211 functionality if the cfg80211
module gets removed and reloaded without restarting wpa_supplicant
* allow hostapd DFS implementation to be used in wpa_supplicant AP mode

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