diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index c9294e241b..8a110e562c 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ Details can be found here: http://talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0035/ This applies to the distributed executables only, not when building from source or using distribution provided packages. +Additionally, upnp has been disabled by default. This may result in a lower +number of reachable nodes on IPv4, however this prevents future libupnpc +vulnerabilities from being a structural risk to the network +(see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6795). + Test for LowS signatures before relaying ----------------------------------------- @@ -91,6 +96,20 @@ only eliminates the cheap and irritating DOS attack. Marcin Andrychowicz, Stefan Dziembowski, Daniel Malinowski, Ɓukasz Mazurek http://fc15.ifca.ai/preproceedings/bitcoin/paper_9.pdf +Minimum relay fee default increase +----------------------------------- + +The default for the `-minrelaytxfee` setting has been increased from `0.00001` +to `0.00005`. + +This is necessitated by the current transaction flooding, causing +outrageous memory usage on nodes due to the mempool ballooning. This is a +temporary measure, bridging the time until a dynamic method for determining +this fee is merged (which will be in 0.12). + +(see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6793, as well as the 0.11.0 +release notes, in which this value was suggested) + 0.10.3 Change log ================= @@ -112,6 +131,9 @@ behavior, not code moves, refactors or string updates. - #6704 `743cc9e` Backport bugfixes to 0.10 - #6769 `1cea6b0` Test LowS in standardness, removes nuisance malleability vector. - #6789 `093d7b5` Update miniupnpc to 1.9.20151008 +- #6795 `f2778e0` net: Disable upnp by default +- #6797 `91ef4d9` Do not store more than 200 timedata samples +- #6793 `842c48d` Bump minrelaytxfee default Credits =======