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VeraCrypt version 1.16

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@idrassi idrassi released this 10 Oct 18:20
· 1966 commits to master since this release

Binaries for Windows, Linux and MacOSX are available at Launchpad, Sourceforge and Codeplex

Changes between 1.15 and 1.16 (7 October 2015) :
  • Windows:
    • Modify patch for CVE-2015-7358 vulnerability to solve side effects on Windows while still making it very hard to abuse drive letter handling.
    • Fix failure to restore volume header from an external file in some configurations.
    • Add option to disable “Evil Maid” attack detection for those encountering false positive cases (e.g. FLEXnet/Adobe issue).
    • By default, don’t try to mount using empty password when default keyfile configured or keyfile specified in command line. Add option to restore the old behavior.
      • If mounting using empty password is needed, explicitly specify so in the command line using: /p ""