Published distribution update of OpenWrt 23.05.3 has been released, with a focus on usage in various network devices such as routers, switches, and access points. OpenWRT offers support for numerous platforms and architectures, featuring a build system that simplifies cross-compilation. This system includes various components that allow for the easy creation of finished firmware or disk images with customized pre-installed packages. Assemblies have been built for 35 target platforms.
Main changes in OpenWRT 23.05.3 include:
- In Mwlwifi, a WiFi driver for Marvell chips, support for protecting wireless networks using WPA3.
- Added support for new devices under ath79 and ramips platforms.
- Resolved issues in various devices such as Netgear GS110TPP, IEI-WORLD PUZZLE M90X, and more.
- Improved Ethernet stability in certain devices.
- Enhanced functionality for chips MediaTek MT7922.
- Increased data transfer speed in Dropbear SSH server when using SCP utility.
- Updated versions of various components such as Linux, DNSMASQ, MBEDTLS, and others.
- Addressed vulnerabilities including integrated overflow and lack of packet integrity verification in Dropbear SSH, as well as NSEC3 vulnerability in DNSSEC implementation in dnsmasq.
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