An update to the OpenWrt 23.05.2 distribution has been published, aimed at use in various network devices such as routers, switches and access points. The OpenWrt 23.05.1 release was not generated due to a bug. OpenWrt supports many different platforms and architectures and has an assembly system that allows for simple and convenient cross-compilation, including various components in the assembly, which makes it easy to create ready-made firmware or a disk image with the desired set of pre-installed packages adapted for specific tasks. Assemblies are generated for 36 target platforms.
Main changes in OpenWrt 23.05.2:
- Added support for new devices:
- bcm53xx: ASUS RT-AC3100
- mediatek:CMCC RAX3000M
- mediatek: MT7981 RFB
- ramips: ComFast CF-E390AX
- ramips: ComFast CF-EW72
- ramips: MeiG SLT866 4G CPE
- realtek: HPE 1920-8g-poe+ (65W)
- Problems have been fixed when working on Xiaomi Redmi Router AX6000, HiWiFi HC5861, ZyXEL NR7101, Linksys EA9200, Netgear WNDR4700 and TP-Link Archer C7 v2 devices.
- Support for a second USB controller has been added for the Compex wpj563 device.
- Added support for CycloneDX SBOM JSON to the build system.
- Fixed problems in hostapd and wpa_supplicant.
- A fix has been moved to iptables to fix a bug in the string module.
- mbedtls uses secp521r1 elliptic curve by default.
- Updated versions mbedtls 2.28.5, openssl 3.0.12, wolfssl 5.6.4, Linux kernel 5.15.137, ipq-wifi, uqmi, umdns, urngd, ucode, firewall4,. odhcpd and netifd.
Source: opennet.ru