distribution update , aimed at various network devices such as routers and access points. OpenWrt supports a wide range of platforms and architectures, featuring a build system that allows for easy cross-compilation, including various components in the build, making it simple to create a customized firmware or disk image with a desired set of pre-installed packages.
Builds for 34 target platforms.
The release of OpenWrt 18.06.3 was skipped in favor of 18.06.4 due to a minor update for the Linux 4.14 kernel that fixed TCP connectivity issues introduced in the initial round of Linux SACK vulnerability patches. Key changes in OpenWrt 18.06.04:
- Linux kernel updated to versions 4.9.184 / 4.14.131 (from 4.9.152 / 4.14.95 in version 18.06.2)
- Vulnerability fixes for the Linux kernel
- Fixes in hostapd related to WPA3
- Additional security fixes for Curl and the Linux kernel;
- Driver updates for MT76 support in MediaTek MT76x2e, MT7603, MT7628, and MT7688 WiFi chips;
- Various fixes for networking and system services.
Source: opennet.ru
