Almost done with CHANGELOG. Still need to go through nping, nsock, nbase, ncat, zenmap svn logs, but those are relatively brief. Then reorder and spell-check

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@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ o Added IPv6 OS detection system! The new system utilizes many tests
some of the IPv6 innovations back to our IPv4 system if they work
out well. The database is still very small, so please submit any
fingerprints Nmap gives you to the specified URL (as long as you are
certain that you know what the target system is running). [David,
Luis]
certain that you know what the target system is running). Usage and
results output are basically the same as with IPv4, but we will soon
document the internal mechanisms just as we have for IPv4 at
http://nmap.org/book/osdetect.html. [David, Luis]
o [NSE] Added 3 scripts, bringing the total to 246! You can learn
more about any of them at http://nmap.org/nsedoc/. Here are the new
@ -29,6 +31,9 @@ o Improved AIX support for raw scans. This includes some patches
involved various build fixes found necessary on AIX 6.1 and 7.1.
[David]
o Fixed Nmap so that it again compiles and runs on Solaris 10,
including IPv6 support. [David]
o Made the interface gathering loop work on Linux when an interface
index is more than two digits in /proc/sys/if_inet6. Joe McEachern
tracked down the problem and provided the fix.
@ -253,12 +258,17 @@ o [NSE] Added 4 more protocol libraries. You can learn more about any
+ xmpp handles XMPP (Jabber) IM servers [Patrik Karlsson]
o [NSE] Added the library xmpp.lua and the script xmpp-brute that performs
brute force password auditing against XMPP (Jabber) servers. [Patrik]
o [NSE] Our Packet library (packet.lua) now handles IPv6. This is used
by the new multicast IPv6 host discovery scripts
(targets-ipv6-*). [Weilin]
o [NSE] Replaced xmpp.nse with an an overhauled version named
xmpp-info.nse which brings many new features and fixes. [Vasiliy Kulikov]
o Fixed RPC scan (part of -sV) to work on the 64-bit machines where
"unsigned long" is 8 bytes rather than 4. We now use the more
portable u32 in the code. [David]
o Fixed RPC scan for 64-bit architectures by using fixed-size data
types. [David]
@ -269,9 +279,6 @@ o Made a service confidence of 8 (used when tcpwrapped) and indeed any
number between 0 and 10 be legal in XML output according to the DTD.
[Daniel Miller]
o [NSE] Added functions to packet.lua to make it easier to build IPv6
packets. [Weilin]
o [NSE] Fixed authentication problems in the TNS library that would prevent
authentication from working against Oracle 11.2.0.2.0 XE [Chris Woodbury]
@ -374,6 +381,10 @@ o [NSE] ldap-brute.nse - Multiple changes by Tom Sellers:
+ Added support for saving discovered credentials to a CSV file.
+ Now reports valid credentials as they are discovered when the script
is run with -vv or higher.
o Deal with an unconventional IPv6 internal link-local address
convention used by Mac OS X. See
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2011/q3/906. [David]
o [NSE] ldap-search.nse - Added support for saving search results to
CSV. This is done by using the ldap.savesearch script argument to
@ -383,6 +394,8 @@ o [NSE] Optimized stdnse.format_output (changing the data structures)
to improve performance for scripts which produce a lot of output. See
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2011/q3/623. [Djalal]
o [NSE] Fix nping-brute so that it again works on IPv6. [Toni Ruottu]
o [NSE] Added the make_array and make_object functions to our json
library, allowing LUA tables to be treated as JSON arrays or
objects. See http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2011/q3/15 [Daniel Miller]
@ -392,6 +405,12 @@ o [NSE] Updated account status text in brute force password discovery
all scripts. This will have an impact on any code that parses these
values. [Tom Sellers]
o Nmap now includes the Liblinear library for large linear
classification (http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~cjlin/liblinear/). We
are using it for the upcoming IPv6 OS detection system, and (if that
works out well) may eventually use it for IPv4 too. It uses a
three-clause BSD license.
o [NSE] The ip-geolocation-ipinfodb now allows you to specify an
IPInfoDB API key using the apikey NSE argument. [Gorjan]