squid-2.5.STABLE4 released

The Squid HTTP Proxy team is pleased to announce the availability of 
the Squid-2.5.STABLE4 bugfix release.

This new release can be downloaded from our HTTP or FTP servers

   http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/
   ftp://ftp.squid-cache.org/pub/squid-2/STABLE/

or any of the mirror sites listed on these pages

   http://www.squid-cache.org/Mirrors/http-mirrors.html
   http://www.squid-cache.org/Mirrors/ftp-mirrors.html


Squid-2.5.STABLE4 is a bugfix release of Squid-2.5 and corrects several
major bugs found in earlier Squid-2.5 releases. Users are encouraged to
upgrade if they need to do maintenance of their proxy or experience any
kind of problem with their current Squid installation.

There is no security related bugfixes in this release. If you today are 
running Squid-2.5 and don't experience any problems then there is no 
pressing needs to update.

If you however do experience any kinds of problems including but not
limited to some sites not being reachable via the proxy, randomly broken
images, odd messages in cache.log etc then the developer team strongly
recommends upgrading to the new release.

The important bug-fixes in this release are:

2003-09-01 20:01 (Medium) 
Assertion error or segmentation fault if using proxy_auth in 
delay_access 

2003-09-01 20:01 (Medium) 
Segmentation fault if proxy_auth with ntlm used in http_reply_access 

2003-08-31 09:31 (Medium) 
code 407 instead of 403 for authenticated traffic-shaped user 

2003-08-28 22:28 (Medium) 
Form POSTing troubles with NTLM authentication or other error 
responses 

2003-08-06 14:06 (Medium) 
assertion failed: client_side.c:1478: "size > 0" when using aufs 

2003-08-06 13:06 (Medium) 
assertion failed: http.c:869: "-1 == cfd || FD_SOCKET == 
fd_table[cfd].type" 

2003-07-16 20:16 (Major) 
cbdata.c:186: "c->valid" assertion due to peer digest not found 

2003-07-16 13:16 (Major) 
Crash after ftpTimeout: timeout in SENT_PASV state 

2003-07-11 23:11 (Medium) 
Client Socket Buffer leak on reply_body_max_size 

2003-07-11 22:11 (Medium) 
Forward Host headers in place 

2003-07-09 22:09 (Medium) 
Memory leak in deny_info TCP_RESET 

2003-05-27 07:27 (Medium) 
Segmentation fault if more than one custom deny_info message defined 

in addition there is a large amount of minor and cosmetic bugfixes not
included in the above list. For a complete list of changes see the
Squid-2.5 Patches page <url:http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/>

It is recommended to read the release notes when upgrading from an earlier 
Squid release (including Squid-2.5.STABLE3) as there has been some minor 
changes in the configuration.


Regards
The Squid HTTP Proxy developer team


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