This file contains a listing of all Jira tickets that have been closed
for a given release.  

Portions of this report were generated using the ReleaseNotes facility
in Jira.

Release 1.6.2
=============

Bug

    * [WSS-294] - Merlin doesn't support physical providers with no keystore file
    * [WSS-295] - org.apache.ws.security.saml.ext.bean.AttributeBean attributeValues is not correct
    * [WSS-296] - SubjectLocality is missing from AuthenticationStatementBean
    * [WSS-297] - Subject Bean is missing NameID Format variable
    * [WSS-299] - UsernameToken Salt Mac/Encryption Flag on Wrong End of Array
    * [WSS-300] - SubjectKeyIidentifier (SKI) incorrectly calculated for 2048-bit RSA key
    * [WSS-301] - WSS4J 1.6 incorrectly using XML-Security ResourceResolvers
    * [WSS-302] - Unable to load keystore/truststore when it cannot be loaded from an InputStream
    * [WSS-303] - Support SKI_KEY_IDENTIFIER, THUMBPRINT_IDENTIFIER, ISSUER_SERIAL when signing "sender vouches" assertions

New Feature

    * [WSS-251] - Support WSS Kerberos Token Profile

Release 1.6.1
=============

Bug

    * [WSS-273] - org.apache.ws.security.transform.STRTransform causes ClassCastException when wss4j is running on IBM 1.6 JVM
    * [WSS-276] - Support signing a SAML Assertion using a derived key
    * [WSS-280] - USE_DERIVED_KEY instead of USE_DERIVED_KEY_FOR_MAC in WSHandler
    * [WSS-283] - ClassCastException when signing message with existing WSSE header containing Text as first child
    * [WSS-285] - Error in SAML1.1 Conditions support
    * [WSS-286] - Evidence element not present in SAML AuthzDecisionStatement
    * [WSS-291] - Default to allowing Timestamps Created up to 60 seconds in the future to avoid clock skew problems

Improvement

    * [WSS-275] - Use SLF4J for logging framework for 1.6
    * [WSS-278] - verifyTrust in Crypto should use CRLs as well
    * [WSS-284] - Improvements to wsse11:EncryptedHeader support
    * [WSS-287] - No longer use keystore for truststore purposes if the latter is explicitly specified.
    * [WSS-288] - Incorporating Colm's Blog entries into WSS4J documentation
    * [WSS-289] - Text improvements to website pages
    * [WSS-290] - Create Principals when processing SAML and BinarySecurityTokens

Release 1.6.0
=============

Bug

    * [WSS-40] - WSSecurityEngine does not support chained certificates
    * [WSS-81] - Compatibility between WSS4J and WebLogic 9 for Encryption
    * [WSS-90] - SamlUtil.java throws XMLSecurityException when SAML SubjectConfirmation element doesn't have KeyInfo child
    * [WSS-99] - JCE provider ordering on solaris
    * [WSS-117] - WSS4J does not supports KeyIdentifiers to reference SAML tokens but this is allowed by the WSS specification. Integration tesitng with owsm failed.
    * [WSS-136] - POM files needed in Maven repository for OpenSAML, WSS4J, and XML Security
    * [WSS-147] - WCF interop issue: Security header ordering constraint
    * [WSS-175] - Remove static class variables from WSHandler
    * [WSS-176] - Problem with WSSecurityUtil.prependChildElement and JBossWS
    * [WSS-178] - signature verification failure of signed saml token due to The Reference for URI (bst-saml-uri) has no XMLSignatureInput
    * [WSS-182] - Encryption with symmetric key with encryptSymmKey set to false generates invalid xml without xenc defined
    * [WSS-185] - NullPointerException on empty UsernameToken
    * [WSS-196] - STRTransform not compatible with Sun's SAAJ implementation
    * [WSS-198] - Problem when body is signed and then an XPath is encrypted
    * [WSS-201] - Some of the processors use the wrong Crypto implementation
    * [WSS-205] - WSS4J Handler passes null to MessageContext.setProperty
    * [WSS-206] - The way referncelist processing of SAML issued tokens doesn't work properly and need to extract necessary information to do algorithm validation
    * [WSS-209] - NPE in AbstractCrypto.getCryptoProvider()
    * [WSS-210] - NPE in CryptoBase.getAliasForX509Cert(Certificate cert) if Keystore does not contain a Certifcate entry for each alias
    * [WSS-211] - WSS4J does not support ThumbprintSHA1 in DerivedKeyTokens
    * [WSS-212] - Replace deprecated references to getSubject/IssuerDN
    * [WSS-219] - empty/blank password not supported in username token. value read by wss4j is null instead of empty string
    * [WSS-220] - WSHandler is using default configuration
    * [WSS-221] - UUIDGenerator generates duplicate identifiers when used in a multi-threaded environment
    * [WSS-222] - SignatureProcessor does not provide correct signature coverage results with STR Dereference Transform
    * [WSS-223] - Incorrect xpath set on WSDataRef when decrypting an EncryptedHeader instance.
    * [WSS-224] - SAMLTokenSignedAction and WSSecSignatureSAML do not honor signature algorithm or digest algorithm from WSSHandler configuration
    * [WSS-225] - 'Unprintable' characters in Distinguished Name causing comparison failure
    * [WSS-226] - Interoperability b/w Java consumer of .NET Web Service with WS-Security on WSE 2.0
    * [WSS-227] - CryptoBase.getPrivateKey() unable to handle empty (null) passwords
    * [WSS-234] - Comment as first element in document causes NPE
    * [WSS-241] - WSS4j needs to export a version in it's Export-Package directive.
    * [WSS-242] - Signing EncryptedData or EncryptedKey elements creates extraneous Id attributes
    * [WSS-243] - Can't use Password Digest on Z/OS
    * [WSS-244] - Loading of Signature and Encryption property files not trimming trailing whitespace - Leads to ClassNotFoundException
    * [WSS-245] - WSHandlerConstants.PW_CALLBACK_REF isn't correctly searched for
    * [WSS-254] - Encryption/signing of multiple message parts with same name not working
    * [WSS-258] - Newer version of SecureConversation not recognised for derived key algorithm
    * [WSS-260] - WSS4J can't process a STR to a SAML Assertion that is not in the SOAP message
    * [WSS-261] - Rampart failing to extract keyinfo from SAML assertion
    * [WSS-262] - WSS4J accepts Timestamps that are "Created" in the future
    * [WSS-270] - No need to ensure Crypto object is non-null for SAML signature verification using a secret key

Improvement

    * [WSS-69] - maven2
    * [WSS-84] - Make the use of the VM-wide keystore (lib/security/cacerts) optional
    * [WSS-131] - no support for extension of SecurityHeader
    * [WSS-146] - Upgrade opensaml dependency to 2.x line
    * [WSS-158] - Upgrade to BouncyCastle 1.43
    * [WSS-169] - Add an EncodingType attribute for a UsernameToken nonce
    * [WSS-170] - SignatureAction does not set DigestAlgorithm on WSSecSignature instance
    * [WSS-171] - Improve XML encryption processing
    * [WSS-173] - Remove unnecessary namespace definitions
    * [WSS-174] - Remove deprecated APIs
    * [WSS-177] - Allow encryption using a symmetric key and EncryptedKeySHA1
    * [WSS-179] - Allow signature using a symmetric key and EncryptedKeySHA1
    * [WSS-180] - Support symmetric signature/encryption via configuration
    * [WSS-183] - Change the UsernameTokenProcessor to validate plaintext passwords
    * [WSS-184] - Specifying alternate cacerts keystore via properties?
    * [WSS-186] - Move TTL validation to the TimestampProcessor
    * [WSS-188] - CallbackHandler behaviour for derived keys
    * [WSS-189] - Refactor signature confirmation code
    * [WSS-190] - Replace all Vector references with Lists.
    * [WSS-191] - Move certificate validation our of WSHandler and into SignatureProcessor
    * [WSS-192] - Share code between the EncryptedKeyProcessor and the ReferenceListProcessor
    * [WSS-195] - More detailed exception thrown from CryptoBase.getPrivateKey()
    * [WSS-199] - Add support for WCF non-standard Username Tokens
    * [WSS-202] - Upgrade to XML Security 1.4.3.
    * [WSS-203] - Move trunk to use JSR-105 APIs instead of custom XML-Security APIs for XML digital signature functionality.
    * [WSS-215] - SignatureProcessor is not reusing results from WSDocInfo for the Reference case.
    * [WSS-216] - SignatureProcessor does not support directly referencing a SecurityContextToken
    * [WSS-217] - Add ability to specify a reference to an absolute URI in the derived key functionality
    * [WSS-229] - UsernameTokenProcessor should be able to act as a UsernameToken parser only and not enforce the validation of passwords
    * [WSS-232] - Performance Improvement in WSSConfig
    * [WSS-233] - Allow configuration of UsernameTokenSpec 1.1 derived key functionality through WSHandler
    * [WSS-236] - Provide signature digest algorithm in signature processor results.
    * [WSS-237] - Provide key transport algorithm in encryption processor results
    * [WSS-238] - Switch to wsse:KeyIdentifier instead of wsse:Reference for SAML references within SOAP:body EncryptedData elements.
    * [WSS-239] - Need ability to handle password "equivalent" between WSPasswordCallback and UsernameToken when it's binary data
    * [WSS-240] - Support KeyValue in SAML subject
    * [WSS-247] - Upgrade to XML Security 1.4.4
    * [WSS-253] - UsernameTokenProcessor logs the password to the log
    * [WSS-257] - Avoid converting the SOAP Body to DOM on the processing side if possible
    * [WSS-259] - Improve outbound DOM element location
    * [WSS-263] - Store secret key from signature processor
    * [WSS-264] - OSGi bundle should NOT specify the universal DynamicImport-Package: *
    * [WSS-266] - Provide better support for pluggable authentication/verification of security tokens
    * [WSS-271] - Add support for custom validation of BinarySecurityTokens
    * [WSS-274] - Add support for allowing future-dated Timestamps

New Feature

    * [WSS-194] - Support overriding KeyStore alias for signature so that it can be different than user name used for UsernameToken
    * [WSS-204] - Support validating SAML 2.0 tokens
    * [WSS-255] - Add support for enforcing a text or digest password type when processing a UsernameToken

Task

    * [WSS-246] - Upgrade to BouncyCastle 1.45
    * [WSS-248] - Remove Axis1 artifacts in WSS4J 1.6
    * [WSS-249] - Parameterize Collections in WSS4J 1.6
    * [WSS-250] - Refactor testing
    * [WSS-256] - Review Basic Security Profile and Reliable Secure Profile spec compliance
    * [WSS-268] - Upload Opensaml2 artifacts, and dependencies, to Maven Central
    * [WSS-269] - Refactor the Crypto interface

Test

    * [WSS-172] - Test encrypted headers

Release 1.5.11
=============

Bug

    * [WSS-258] - Newer version of SecureConversation not recognised for derived key algorithm
    * [WSS-260] - WSS4J can't process a STR to a SAML Assertion that is not in the SOAP message
    * [WSS-261] - Rampart failing to extract keyinfo from SAML assertion
    * [WSS-262] - WSS4J accepts Timestamps that are "Created" in the future

Improvement

    * [WSS-263] - Store secret key from signature processor


Release 1.5.10
=============

** Bug

    * [WSS-40] - WSSecurityEngine does not support chained certificates

** Improvement

    * [WSS-238] - Switch to wsse:KeyIdentifier instead of wsse:Reference for SAML references within SOAP:body EncryptedData elements.
    * [WSS-239] - Need ability to handle password "equivalent" between WSPasswordCallback and UsernameToken when it's binary data
    * [WSS-247] - Upgrade to XML Security 1.4.4
    * [WSS-253] - UsernameTokenProcessor logs the password to the log


Release 1.5.9
=============

** Bug

    * [WSS-205] - WSS4J Handler passes null to MessageContext.setProperty
    * [WSS-206] - The way referncelist processing of SAML issued tokens doesn't work properly and need to extract necessary information to do algorithm validation
    * [WSS-209] - NPE in AbstractCrypto.getCryptoProvider()
    * [WSS-210] - NPE in CryptoBase.getAliasForX509Cert(Certificate cert) if Keystore does not contain a Certifcate entry for each alias
    * [WSS-211] - WSS4J does not support ThumbprintSHA1 in DerivedKeyTokens
    * [WSS-212] - Replace deprecated references to getSubject/IssuerDN
    * [WSS-219] - empty/blank password not supported in username token. value read by wss4j is null instead of empty string
    * [WSS-220] - WSHandler is using default configuration
    * [WSS-221] - UUIDGenerator generates duplicate identifiers when used in a multi-threaded environment
    * [WSS-222] - SignatureProcessor does not provide correct signature coverage results with STR Dereference Transform
    * [WSS-223] - Incorrect xpath set on WSDataRef when decrypting an EncryptedHeader instance.
    * [WSS-224] - SAMLTokenSignedAction and WSSecSignatureSAML do not honor signature algorithm or digest algorithm from WSSHandler configuration
    * [WSS-225] - 'Unprintable' characters in Distinguished Name causing comparison failure
    * [WSS-226] - Interoperability b/w Java consumer of .NET Web Service with WS-Security on WSE 2.0
    * [WSS-227] - CryptoBase.getPrivateKey() unable to handle empty (null) passwords
    * [WSS-234] - Comment as first element in document causes NPE
    * [WSS-241] - WSS4j needs to export a version in it's Export-Package directive.
    * [WSS-242] - Signing EncryptedData or EncryptedKey elements creates extraneous Id attributes
    * [WSS-243] - Can't use Password Digest on Z/OS
    * [WSS-244] - Loading of Signature and Encryption property files not trimming trailing whitespace - Leads to ClassNotFoundException
    * [WSS-245] - WSHandlerConstants.PW_CALLBACK_REF isn't correctly searched for

** Improvement

    * [WSS-180] - Support symmetric signature/encryption via configuration
    * [WSS-214] - SignatureProcessor is not reusing results from BinarySecurityTokenProcessor or DerivedKeyTokenProcessor
    * [WSS-215] - SignatureProcessor is not reusing results from WSDocInfo for the Reference case.
    * [WSS-216] - SignatureProcessor does not support directly referencing a SecurityContextToken
    * [WSS-217] - Add ability to specify a reference to an absolute URI in the derived key functionality
    * [WSS-233] - Allow configuration of UsernameTokenSpec 1.1 derived key functionality through WSHandler
    * [WSS-236] - Provide signature digest algorithm in signature processor results.
    * [WSS-237] - Provide key transport algorithm in encryption processor results
    * [WSS-240] - Support KeyValue in SAML subject

** New Feature

    * [WSS-204] - Support validating SAML 2.0 tokens

** Task

    * [WSS-246] - Upgrade to BouncyCastle 1.45


Release 1.5.8
=============

** Bug

    * [WSS-147] - WCF interop issue: Security header ordering constraint
    * [WSS-176] - Problem with WSSecurityUtil.prependChildElement and JBossWS
    * [WSS-178] - signature verification failure of signed saml token due to The Reference for URI (bst-saml-uri) has no XMLSignatureInput
    * [WSS-182] - Encryption with symmetric key with encryptSymmKey set to false generates invalid xml without xenc defined
    * [WSS-196] - STRTransform not compatible with Sun's SAAJ implementation
    * [WSS-198] - Problem when body is signed and then an XPath is encrypted
    * [WSS-201] - Some of the processors use the wrong Crypto implementation

** Improvement

    * [WSS-131] - no support for extension of SecurityHeader
    * [WSS-158] - Upgrade to BouncyCastle 1.43
    * [WSS-177] - Allow encryption using a symmetric key and EncryptedKeySHA1
    * [WSS-179] - Allow signature using a symmetric key and EncryptedKeySHA1
    * [WSS-195] - More detailed exception thrown from CryptoBase.getPrivateKey()
    * [WSS-199] - Add support for WCF non-standard Username Tokens
    * [WSS-202] - Upgrade to XML Security 1.4.3.

** New Feature

    * [WSS-194] - Support overriding KeyStore alias for signature so that it can be different than user name used for UsernameToken


Release 1.5.7
=============

** Bug

    * [WSS-90] - SamlUtil.java throws XMLSecurityException when SAML SubjectConfirmation element doesn't have KeyInfo child
    * [WSS-99] - JCE provider ordering on solaris
    * [WSS-117] - WSS4J does not supports KeyIdentifiers to reference SAML tokens but this is allowed by the WSS specification. Integration tesitng with owsm failed.
    * [WSS-136] - POM files needed in Maven repository for OpenSAML, WSS4J, and XML Security

** Improvement

    * [WSS-84] - Make the use of the VM-wide keystore (lib/security/cacerts) optional
    * [WSS-169] - Add an EncodingType attribute for a UsernameToken nonce
    * [WSS-170] - SignatureAction does not set DigestAlgorithm on WSSecSignature instance

** Test

    * [WSS-172] - Test encrypted headers


Release 1.5.6
=============

** Bug

    * [WSS-105] - Make WSS4J compliant with X.509 1.1 specification
    * [WSS-162] - With SecureConv tokens, URI reference processing can strip off first char of ID....
    * [WSS-163] - No way to set SC ValueType attribute for references in WSSecEncrypt
    * [WSS-164] - Related to WSS-162, there isn't anyway to create a direct Reference based on identifier
    * [WSS-165] - Problems verifying trusted certs if provider not specified in properties
    * [WSS-168] - Verification/Decryption failure with a DN String from a different provider

** Improvement

    * [WSS-143] - Better management of namespace declarations....
    * [WSS-157] - Remove spurious calls to MessageDigest.reset()
    * [WSS-160] - Add AccessController.doPrivileged blocks to the Loader
    * [WSS-161] - Add JAX-WS handler support
    * [WSS-166] - Refactor unit tests
    * [WSS-167] - Apply PMD to source tree

** New Feature

    * [WSS-156] - Add support for RSAKeyValue tokens/signatures (needed for WS-SecurityPolicy KeyValueToken)


Release 1.5.5
=============

** Bug

    * [WSS-42] - java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/xml/security/encryption/XMLEncryptionException
    * [WSS-60] - Problems when SOAP envelope namespace prefix is null
    * [WSS-62] - the crypto file not being retrieved in the doReceiverAction method for the Saml Signed Token
    * [WSS-86] - CryptoBase.splitAndTrim does not take into account the format of a DN constructed by different providers
    * [WSS-87] - CryptoBase.getAliasForX509Cert(String, BigInteger) fails when issuer string contains OIDs
    * [WSS-94] - Security Breach : The client certificate signature is not verified if the serial number is known in the keystore
    * [WSS-111] - Some work on UsernameToken derived keys
    * [WSS-121] - Bug in default value for SAML issuer class property
    * [WSS-126] - SignatureProcessor:verifyXMLSignature method - Crypto object can have null values in the following scenario but it throws an Exception if the Crypto object is null
    * [WSS-127] - No way of signing with UsernameToken without sending the password
    * [WSS-129] - Couple places where "cause" of WSSecurityException not set
    * [WSS-133] - Method and variable misspellings fixed
    * [WSS-140] - WSSecEncryptedKey produces EncryptedKey element with invalid Id attribute
    * [WSS-141] - handleUsernameToken gives too much information. Can be used to deternine if a username exists or not
    * [WSS-142] - We ship opensaml 1.0.1 even though we use opensaml 1.1 in maven
    * [WSS-149] - AbstractCrypto requires org.apache.ws.security.crypto.merlin.file to be set and point to an existing file
    * [WSS-151] - Password type in UsernameToken not deserialized correctly
    * [WSS-152] - Problem with processing Username Tokens with no password type
    * [WSS-153] - Signature confirmation of multiple signatures doesn't work

** Improvement

    * [WSS-79] - Compatibility issue with weblogic wsse
    * [WSS-85] - Better exception handling in the crypto (e.g. no e.printStackTrace())
    * [WSS-110] - Add OSGi entries to jar manifest.
    * [WSS-118] - Support for SAML 1.1 SecurityTokenReferences in /org/apache/ws/security/processor/DerivedKeyTokenProcessor
    * [WSS-122] - Some fixes for the website
    * [WSS-123] - 1.5.4 requires opensaml jar, older versions did not
    * [WSS-125] - Upgrade BouncyCastle version
    * [WSS-128] - Use xml-sec 1.4.1 version
    * [WSS-135] - Fix for minor checkstyle issues
    * [WSS-137] - "Unexpected number of X509Data: for Signature" error doesn't make sense.
    * [WSS-138] - Add Nabble to site mailing list page
    * [WSS-145] - Problem in upgrading to xml-sec 1.4.2
    * [WSS-150] - Upgrade to XALAN 2.7.1
    * [WSS-154] - Allow WSSConfig injection in WSHandler and improve WSSConfig for injection of Processors instances

** New Feature

    * [WSS-23] - no way to programmatically set crypto.properties

** Task

    * [WSS-124] - Get maven dependencies pushed to central
    * [WSS-132] - TestWSSecurityX509v1 failing
    * [WSS-144] - Remove tab characters from WSS4J files

** Wish

    * [WSS-75] - remove dependency on xalan because it gets in the way of trax resolution
    * [WSS-91] - carriage return/line feed in the security header


Release 1.5.4
=============

** Bug
    * [WSS-51] - Incorrect test for null in WSHandler
    * [WSS-52] - ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if certs.length > 1
    * [WSS-54] - UsernameTokenProcessor not processing unhashed UsernameToken
    * [WSS-56] - WSS4j statically inserts Bouncycastle and Juice in list of JCE providers
    * [WSS-66] - Possible security hole when PasswordDigest is used by client.
    * [WSS-68] - No way to create a UsernameToken with absent <Password> element
    * [WSS-70] - WSHandler checkReceiverResults causes security problem
    * [WSS-82] - Add the ability to use a custom-loaded JCE provider instance instead of using the system-provided one
    * [WSS-89] - Error in verifying the signature with encrypted key
    * [WSS-93] - xmlsec NPE on Reference URI and ValueType attributes
    * [WSS-95] - Missing NOTICE file in WSS4J release
    * [WSS-96] - Error when making a signature when containing a WSSecTimestamp
    * [WSS-97] - Merlin passes invalid OID to getExtensionValue
    * [WSS-100] - Bug in wsse11 element creation
    * [WSS-101] - Bug in Encrypted SOAP Header creation
    * [WSS-103] - BinarySecurityToken processor does not allow for custom token types
    * [WSS-105] - Make WSS4J compliant with X.509 1.1 specification
    * [WSS-106] - Certs are expired in wss4j.keystore
    * [WSS-108] - Some work on KeyIdentifiers
    * [WSS-109] - Review of error handling messages
    * [WSS-112] - DerivedKeyProcessor is overwritten if more derivedkeys are present in a Soap Message.
    * [WSS-113] - Bug in WSHandler#getPassword
    * [WSS-114] - Some test reports are deleted by intermediate tasks in the ant build
    * [WSS-116] - EncryptedKeyProcessor fails to record QName of decrypted element
    * [WSS-119] - Error in Singature Processor 

** Improvement
    * [WSS-37] - Make it easier to set key-stores programmatically
    * [WSS-38] - Make it easier to set key-stores programmatically
    * [WSS-74] - Allow Actions and Processors to be customizable
    * [WSS-80] - Doc fixes to main WSS4J page
    * [WSS-88] - SecureRandom.getInstance("SHA1PRNG") is slow on IBM JDK 1.4.2 (And perhaps others)
    * [WSS-92] - Support for Encrypted Header 
    * [WSS-104] - Reference List processor should provide more information
    * [WSS-107] - X509NameTokenizer.java contains Bouncy Castle JCE copyright code


Version prior to 1.5.4
======================

no record