2 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
4 ## [4.5.7] - (TBD - [4.5.7 changes])
6 ## [4.5.6] - (January 2024 - [4.5.6 changes])
7 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.44.2
8 - Improve PRAGMA cipher_integrity check to report expected page size if invalid
9 - Implement PRAGMA page_size compatibility with PRAGMA cipher_page_size so both will operate properly on encrypted databases
10 - Updates LICENSE.md with SQLCipher license to avoid ambiguity and remove redundance
12 ## [4.5.5] - (August 2023 - [4.5.5 changes])
13 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.42.0
14 - Do not allow key to be changed on a connection after it has been successfully used for an encryption or decryption operation to prevent accidental database corruption
15 - Raise an error if a rekey operation is attempted on an unencrypted database
16 - Raise an error when a key or rekey operation is passed an empty key
17 - Minor improvements to constant time functions
18 - Miscellaneous code and comment cleanup
20 ## [4.5.4] - (April 2023 - [4.5.4 changes])
21 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.41.2
22 - Updates minimum Apple SDK versions in podspec for new Xcode compatibility
23 - Return runtime OpenSSL version from PRAGMA cipher_provider_version (instead of hardcoded value)
24 - Adds guard against zero block size and crash if cryptographic provider initialization fails
25 - When an ATTACH occurs creating a new encrypted database as the first operation after keying the main database, the new database will have the same salt value.
27 ## [4.5.3] - (December 2022 - [4.5.3 changes])
28 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.39.4
30 ## [4.5.2] - (August 2022 - [4.5.2 changes])
31 - Updates source code baseline to upstream SQLite 3.39.2
32 - Simplifies OpenSSL version conditional code
33 - Fixes issue where PRAGMA cipher_memory_security could report OFF when it was actually ON
34 - Fixes fix unfreed OpenSSL allocation when compiled against version 3
35 - Fixes support for building against recent versions of BoringSSL
37 ## [4.5.1] - (March 2022 - [4.5.1 changes])
38 - Updates source code baseline to upstream SQLite 3.37.2
39 - Adds PRAGMA cipher_log and cipher_log_level features to allow logging of TRACE, DEBUG, INFO, WARN, and ERROR messages to stdout, stderr, file, or logcat
40 - Modifies PRAGMA cipher_profile to use sqlite3_trace_v2 and adds logcat target for Android
41 - Updates OpenSSL provider to use EVP_MAC API with version 3+
42 - Adds new PRAGMA cipher_test_on, cipher_test_off, and cipher_test_rand (available when compiled with -DSQLCIPHER_TEST) to facilitate simulation of error conditions
43 - Fixes PRAGMA cipher_integrity_check to work properly with databases larger that 2GB
44 - Fixes missing munlock before free for context internal buffer (thanks to Fedor Indutny)
46 ## [4.5.0] - (October 2021 - [4.5.0 changes])
47 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.36.0
48 - Changes the enhanced memory security feature to be DISABLED by default; once enabled by PRAGMA cipher_memory_security = ON, it can't be turned off for the lifetime of the process
49 - Changes PRAGMA cipher_migrate to permanently enter an error state if a migration fails
50 - Fixes memory locking/unlocking issue with realloc implementation on hardened runtimes when memory security is enabled
51 - Fixes cipher_migrate to cleanup the temporary database if a migration fails
52 - Removes logging of non-string pointers when compiling with trace level logging
54 ## [4.4.3] - (February 2021 - [4.4.3 changes])
55 - Updates baseline to ustream SQLite 3.34.1
56 - Fixes sqlcipher_export handling of NULL parameters
57 - Removes randomization of rekey-delete tests to avoid false test failures
58 - Changes internal usage of sqlite_master to sqlite_schema
59 - Omits unusued profiling function under certain defines to avoid compiler warnings
61 ## [4.4.2] - (November 2020 - [4.4.2 changes])
62 - Improve error handling to resolve potential corruption if an encryption operation failed while operating in WAL mode
63 - Changes to OpenSSL library cryptographic provider to reduce initialization complexity
64 - Adjust cipher_integrity_check to skip locking page to avoid a spurious error report for very large databases
65 - Miscellaneous code and comment cleanup
67 ## [4.4.1] - (October 2020 - [4.4.1 changes])
68 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.33.0
69 - Fixes double-free bug in cipher_default_plaintext_header_size
70 - Changes SQLCipher tests to use suite runner
71 - Improvement to cipher_integrity_check tests to minimize false negatives
72 - Deprecates PRAGMA cipher_store_pass
74 ## [4.4.0] - (May 2020 - [4.4.0 changes])
75 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.31.0
76 - Adjusts shell to report SQLCipher version alongside SQLite version
77 - Fixes various build warnings under several compilers
78 - Removes unused id and status functions from provider interface
80 ## [4.3.0] - (November 2019 - [4.3.0 changes])
81 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.30.1
82 - PRAGMA key now returns text result value "ok" after execution
83 - Adjusts backup API so that encrypted to encrypted backups are permitted
84 - Adds NSS crypto provider implementation
85 - Fixes OpenSSL provider compatibility with BoringSSL
86 - Separates memory related traces to reduce verbosity of logging
87 - Fixes output of PRAGMA cipher_integrity_check on big endian platforms
88 - Cryptograpic provider interface cleanup
89 - Rework of mutex allocation and management
90 - Resolves miscellaneous build warnings
91 - Force error state at database pager level if SQLCipher initialization fails
93 ## [4.2.0] - (May 2019 - [4.2.0 changes])
94 - Adds PRAGMA cipher_integrity_check to perform independent verification of page HMACs
95 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.28.0
96 - Improves PRAGMA cipher_migrate to handle keys containing non-terminating zero bytes
98 ## [4.1.0] - (March 2019 - [4.1.0 changes])
99 - Defer reading salt from header until key derivation is triggered
100 - Clarify usage of sqlite3_rekey for plaintext databases in header
101 - Normalize attach behavior when key is not yet derived
102 - Adds PRAGMA cipher_settings to query current database codec settings
103 - Adds PRAGMA cipher_default_settings to query current default SQLCipher options
104 - PRAGMA cipher_hmac_pgno is now deprecated
105 - PRAGMA cipher_hmac_salt_mask is now deprecated
106 - PRAGMA fast_kdf_iter is now deprecated
107 - Improve sqlcipher_export routine and restore all database flags
108 - Clear codec data buffers if a crypographic provider operation fails
109 - Disable backup API for encrypted databases (this was previously documented as not-working and non-supported, but will now explicitly error out on initialization)
110 - Updates baseline to upstream SQLite 3.27.2
112 ## [4.0.1] - (December 2018 - [4.0.1 changes])
113 - Based on upstream SQLite 3.26.0 (addresses SQLite “Magellan” issue)
114 - Adds PRAGMA cipher_compatibility and cipher_default_compatibility which take automatcially configure appropriate compatibility settings for the specified SQLCipher major version number
115 - Filters attach statements with KEY parameters from readline history
116 - Fixes crash in command line shell with empty input (i.e. ^D)
117 - Fixes warnings when compiled with strict-prototypes
119 ## [4.0.0] - (November 2018 - [4.0.0 changes])
121 - Default page size for databases increased to 4096 bytes (up from 1024) *
122 - Default PBKDF2 iterations increased to 256,000 (up from 64,000) *
123 - Default KDF algorithm is now PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA512 (from PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA1) *
124 - Default HMAC algorithm is now HMAC-SHA512 (from HMAC-SHA1) *
125 - PRAGMA cipher is now disabled and no longer supported (after multi-year deprecation) *
126 - PRAGMA rekey_cipher is now disabled and no longer supported *
127 - PRAGMA rekey_kdf_iter is now disabled and no longer supported *
128 - By default all memory allocated internally by SQLite before the memory is wiped before it is freed
129 - PRAGMA cipher_memory_security: allows full memory wiping to be disabled for performance when the feature is not required
130 - PRAGMA cipher_kdf_algorithm, cipher_default_kdf_algorithm to control KDF algorithm selection between PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA1, PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 and PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA512
131 - PRAGMA cipher_hmac_algorithm, cipher_default_hmac_algorithm to control HMAC algorithm selection between HMAC-SHA1, HMAC-SHA256 and PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA512
132 - Based on upstream SQLite 3.25.2
133 - When compiled with readline support, PRAGMA key and rekey lines will no longer be
135 - Adds second optional parameter to sqlcipher_export to specify source database to
136 support bidirectional exports
137 - Fixes compatibility with LibreSSL 2.7.0+
138 - Fixes compatibility with OpenSSL 1.1.x
139 - Simplified and improved performance for PRAGMA cipher_migrate when migrating older database versions
140 - Refactoring of SQLCipher tests into separate files by test type
141 - PRAGMA cipher_plaintext_header_size and cipher_default_plaintext_header_size: allocates a portion of the database header which will not be encrypted to allow identification as a SQLite database
142 - PRAGMA cipher_salt: retrieve or set the salt value for the database
143 - Adds Podspec for using tagged versions of SQLCipher
144 - Define SQLCIPHER_PROFILE_USE_FOPEN for WinXP support
145 - Improved error handling for cryptographic providers
146 - Improved memory handling for PRAGMA commands that return values
147 - Improved version reporting to assist with identification of distribution
148 - Major rewrite and simplification of internal codec and pager extension
149 - Fixes compilation with --disable-amalgamation
150 - Removes sqlcipher.xcodeproj build support
152 ## [3.4.2] - (December 2017 - [3.4.2 changes])
154 - Added support for building with LibreSSL
157 - Merge upstream SQLite 3.20.1
158 - Text strings for `SQLITE_ERROR` and `SQLITE_NOTADB` changed to match upstream SQLite
159 - Remove static modifier for codec password functions
160 - Page alignment for `mlock`
161 - Fix segfault in `sqlcipher_cipher_ctx_cmp` during rekey operation
162 - Fix `sqlcipher_export` and `cipher_migrate` when tracing API in use
163 - Validate codec page size when setting
164 - Guard OpenSSL initialization and cleanup routines
165 - Allow additional linker options to be passed via command line for Windows platforms
167 ## [3.4.1] - (December 2016 - [3.4.1 changes])
169 - Added support for OpenSSL 1.1.0
172 - Merged upstream SQLite 3.15.2
174 ## [3.4.0] - (April 2016 - [3.4.0 changes])
176 - Added `PRAGMA cipher_provider_version`
179 - Merged upstream SQLite 3.11.0
182 - Deprecated `PRAGMA cipher` command
184 ## [3.3.1] - (July 2015 - [3.3.1 changes])
186 - Merge upstream SQLite 3.8.10.2
187 - Fixed segfault when provided an invalid cipher name
188 - Check for codec context when performing `PRAGMA cipher_store_pass`
189 - Remove extraneous null check in `PRAGMA cipher_migrate`
191 ## [3.3.0] - (March 2015 - [3.3.0 changes])
193 - Added FIPS API calls within the OpenSSL crypto provider
194 - `PRAGMA cipher_default_page_size` - support for attaching non-default page sizes
197 - Merged upstream SQLite 3.8.8.3
199 ## [3.2.0] - (September 2014 - [3.2.0 changes])
201 - Added `PRAGMA cipher_store_pass`
204 - Merged upstream SQLite 3.8.6
205 - Renmed README to README.md
207 ## [3.1.0] - (April 2014 - [3.1.0 changes])
209 - Added `PRAGMA cipher_profile`
212 - Merged upstream SQLite 3.8.4.3
214 ## [3.0.1] - (December 2013 - [3.0.1 changes])
216 - Added `PRAGMA cipher_add_random` to source external entropy
219 - Fix `PRAGMA cipher_migrate` to handle passphrases longer than 64 characters & raw keys
220 - Improvements to the libtomcrypt provider
222 ## [3.0.0] - (November 2013 - [3.0.0 changes])
224 - Added `PRAGMA cipher_migrate` to migrate older database file formats
227 - Merged upstream SQLite 3.8.0.2
228 - Remove usage of VirtualLock/Unlock on WinRT and Windows Phone
229 - Ignore HMAC read during Btree file copy
230 - Fix lib naming for pkg-config
231 - Use _v2 version of `sqlite3_key` and `sqlite3_rekey`
232 - Update xcodeproj file
235 - Change KDF iteration length from 4,000 to 64,000
237 [4.5.7]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.7
238 [4.5.7 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.6...v4.5.7
239 [4.5.6]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.6
240 [4.5.6 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.5...v4.5.6
241 [4.5.5]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.5
242 [4.5.5 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.4...v4.5.5
243 [4.5.4]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.4
244 [4.5.4 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.3...v4.5.4
245 [4.5.3]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.3
246 [4.5.3 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.2...v4.5.3
247 [4.5.2]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.2
248 [4.5.2 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.1...v4.5.2
249 [4.5.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.1
250 [4.5.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.5.0...v4.5.1
251 [4.5.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.5.0
252 [4.5.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.4.3...v4.5.0
253 [4.4.3]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.4.3
254 [4.4.3 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.4.2...v4.4.3
255 [4.4.2]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.4.2
256 [4.4.2 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.4.1...v4.4.2
257 [4.4.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.4.1
258 [4.4.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.4.0...v4.4.1
259 [4.4.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.4.0
260 [4.4.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.3.0...v4.4.0
261 [4.3.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.3.0
262 [4.3.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.2.0...v4.3.0
263 [4.2.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.2.0
264 [4.2.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.1.0...v4.2.0
265 [4.1.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.1.0
266 [4.1.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.0.1...v4.1.0
267 [4.0.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.0.1
268 [4.0.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v4.0.0...v4.0.1
269 [4.0.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v4.0.0
270 [4.0.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.4.2...v4.0.0
271 [3.4.2]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.4.2
272 [3.4.2 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.4.1...v3.4.2
273 [3.4.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.4.1
274 [3.4.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.4.0...v3.4.1
275 [3.4.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.4.0
276 [3.4.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.3.1...v3.4.0
277 [3.3.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.3.1
278 [3.3.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.3.0...v3.3.1
279 [3.3.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.3.0
280 [3.3.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.2.0...v3.3.0
281 [3.2.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.2.0
282 [3.2.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.1.0...v3.2.0
283 [3.1.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.1.0
284 [3.1.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.0.1...v3.1.0
285 [3.0.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.0.1
286 [3.0.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v3.0.0...v3.0.1
287 [3.0.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v3.0.0
288 [3.0.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.2.0...v3.0.0
289 [2.2.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.2.0
290 [2.2.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.1.1...v2.2.0
291 [2.1.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.1.1
292 [2.1.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.1.0...v2.1.1
293 [2.1.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.1.0
294 [2.1.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.0.6...v2.1.0
295 [2.0.6]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.0.6
296 [2.0.6 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.0.5...v2.0.6
297 [2.0.5]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.0.5
298 [2.0.5 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.0.3...v2.0.5
299 [2.0.3]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.0.3
300 [2.0.3 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v2.0.0...v2.0.3
301 [2.0.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v2.0.0
302 [2.0.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.10...v2.0.0
303 [1.1.10]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.10
304 [1.1.10 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.9...v1.1.10
305 [1.1.9]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.9
306 [1.1.9 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.8...v1.1.9
307 [1.1.8]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.8
308 [1.1.8 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.7...v1.1.8
309 [1.1.7]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.7
310 [1.1.7 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.6...v1.1.7
311 [1.1.6]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.6
312 [1.1.6 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.5...v1.1.6
313 [1.1.5]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.5
314 [1.1.5 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.4...v1.1.5
315 [1.1.4]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.4
316 [1.1.4 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.3...v1.1.4
317 [1.1.3]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.3
318 [1.1.3 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.2...v1.1.3
319 [1.1.2]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.2
320 [1.1.2 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.1...v1.1.1
321 [1.1.1]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.1
322 [1.1.1 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/v1.1.0...v1.1.1
323 [1.1.0]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/tree/v1.1.0
324 [1.1.0 changes]: https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/compare/617ed01...v1.1.0