- Switch to using IETF ALPN extension for negotiating application-level
protocols for TLS in place of NPN extension.
- Optimizations for ECDSA
- Allow using OpenSSL's RSA implementation
- RC4 is deprecated and will be removed in the future
- Removed global state like the global PRNG.
- Cleaner registration for algorithm etc, potentially requires changes
for statically linked programs.
- Simple C binding for common operations
- Optimized reductors for P-192, P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521
- Experimental OCB support for TLS
- Reduced memory footprint of CTR
- botan-config has been merged into botan
- Removal of SSLv3 support
- MCEIES, DTLS-STRP, SipHash, Curve25519, Poly1305, ChaCha20Poly1305
supported
- Changed format of serialized TLS sessions
- TLS heartbeat messages support user-defined size of padding for PMTU
discovery
- RFC 6979 support for deterministic nouns and signatures with DSA and ECDSA
- Support for TLS fallback signaling