DWARF Browser x86 Change History

Version 1.65, 28 March 2025
Version 1.65 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for a rarely seen data race that causes a crash.

Version 1.64, 25 March 2025
Version 1.64 includes the following functionality:

• Improved syntax coloured parsing.

Version 1.63, 03 March 2025
Version 1.63 includes the following functionality:

• Changes to how we detect files and directories, as described in https://www.softwareverify.com/blog/the-correct-way-to-determine-if-a-file-is-a-directory/

Version 1.62, 16 January 2025
Version 1.62 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.61, 20 December 2024
Version 1.61 includes the following functionality:

• Addition information displayed when a software update fails to query the website for software update information.

Version 1.60, 06 December 2024
Version 1.60 includes the following functionality:

• GUI fonts are now anti-aliased.

Version 1.59, 22 November 2024
Version 1.59 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for potential buffer overrun when unmangling symbol names.

Version 1.58, 21 November 2024
Version 1.58 includes the following functionality:

• Addition of filename count to the displayed data.

Version 1.57, 14 November 2024
Version 1.57 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.56, 05 November 2024
Version 1.56 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release. Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.55, 17 October 2024
Version 1.55 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release. Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.54, 01 October 2024
Version 1.54 includes the following functionality:

• Improved software update dialog.

Version 1.53, 19 September 2024
Version 1.53 includes the following functionality:

• Now correctly reads DWARF debug information in versions 2, 3, 4 and 5.

Version 1.52, 13 September 2024
Version 1.52 includes the following functionality:

• Static analysis improvements.

Version 1.51, 30 August 2024
Version 1.51 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release.

Version 1.50, 01 August 2024
Version 1.50 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for DWARF parser. DWARF created by the Swift compiler is now correctly read.

Version 1.49, 21 July 2024
Version 1.49 includes the following functionality:

• Misc static code analysis bug fixes.

Version 1.48, 10 June 2024
Version 1.48 includes the following functionality:

• UX improvement for Path Substitutions to highlight substitutions for paths that don't exist and substitutions that don't exist.
• Bug fix for Path Substitutions to prevent path substitutions for paths that don't exist and substitutions that don't exist.
• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.47, 30 May 2024
Version 1.47 includes the following functionality:

• Addition of Path Substitutions to the settings dialog. These allow you to specify different source bases (drive and directories) so that you can correctly reference source code even though it's not on the same path in which it was built.

Version 1.46, 20 March 2024
Version 1.46 includes the following functionality:

• Minor bug fixes and continued improvement of secure data handling.

Version 1.45, 09 March 2024
Version 1.45 includes the following functionality:

• Minor bug fixes and continued improvement of secure data handling.

Version 1.44, 08 February 2024
Version 1.44 includes the following functionality:

• Changes to security attributes/descriptors placed on files and pipes etc. We no longer use default settings (Everyone all access), but restrict access to Admin/System/Interactive Users and Deny Guest.
• Improvements to security issues in various places in the codebase.
• Improved handling of low memory conditions in string handling.

Version 1.43, 01 February 2024
Version 1.43 includes the following functionality:

• Software improvements due to static analysis with VisualLint and Gimpel PC-Lint.
• Bug fix for potential crash with DWARF symbol processing.
• Bug fix for potential crash if NULL passed to Software Verify internal heap allocator.

Version 1.42, 11 December 2023
Version 1.42 includes the following functionality:

• Graphics update for 4K screens.

Version 1.41, 28 November 2023
Version 1.41 includes the following functionality:

• All threading synchronization primitives moved to the svlSupport.dll library, rather than included in each library. This has had the useful side effect of improving callstacks.

Version 1.40, 21 November 2023
Version 1.40 includes the following functionality:

• UX improvement - tree expand/collapse buttons are now easier to use because they are better sized on high DPI screens.

Version 1.39, 07 November 2023
Version 1.39 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release. Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.38, 19 October 2023
Version 1.38 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release. Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.37, 27 September 2023
Version 1.37 includes the following functionality:

• Update to handle DLL function importing by API Set rather than DLL name.

Version 1.36, 31 August 2023
Version 1.36 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release.

Version 1.35, 25 August 2023
Version 1.35 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for help file downloading.

Version 1.34, 16 August 2023
Version 1.34 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release.

Version 1.33, 27 July 2023
Version 1.33 includes the following functionality:

• Updated svlUXTheme.

Version 1.32, 17 July 2023
Version 1.32 includes the following functionality:

• Change to query symbol relative dialog. You no longer need to preset a symbol, you can choose the symbol from the dialog box.
• Change to query symbol when a filter is active. If the search fails, the filter is reset and the search run again.

Version 1.31, 10 July 2023
Version 1.31 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.30, 31 May 2023
Version 1.30 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.29, 21 May 2023
Version 1.29 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.28, 11 May 2023
Version 1.28 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.27, 25 April 2023
Version 1.27 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.
• Bug fixes and additional safety measures added to SVL Admin Service.

Version 1.26, 04 April 2023
Version 1.26 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.25, 09 March 2023
Version 1.25 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.24, 07 February 2023
Version 1.24 includes the following functionality:

• Update to detect Windows 11 operating system.
• Maintenance release.

Version 1.23, 11 January 2023
Version 1.23 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release.

Version 1.22, 13 December 2022
Version 1.22 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.21, 28 November 2022
Version 1.21 includes the following functionality:

• Misc bug fixes.
• Updated UX Theme.

Version 1.20, 08 November 2022
Version 1.20 includes the following functionality:

• Updated Help menu.
• Miscellaneous bug fixes.
• Updated documentation.

Version 1.19, 22 October 2022
Version 1.19 includes the following functionality:

• Updated Help menu.
• Minor bug fixes.

Version 1.18, 03 October 2022
Version 1.18 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for parsing XML event log data when it contained double quotes but parser was expecting single quotes.

Version 1.17, 13 September 2022
Version 1.17 includes the following functionality:

• Addition of Software Updates functionality and menu.

Version 1.16, 20 June 2022
Version 1.16 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for missing installer dependency on vanilla machines with no installs.

Version 1.15, 06 June 2022
Version 1.15 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for source code code scrolling drawing error on DPI scaled displays.
• Updated installer to only ask about closing Visual Studio after the choice for installing Visual Studio menus has been made.

Version 1.14, 01 June 2022
Version 1.14 includes the following functionality:

• Various static analysis bug fixes.

Version 1.13, 23 May 2022
Version 1.13 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fixes for incorrect test with FindFirstFile().

Version 1.12, 26 April 2022
Version 1.12 includes the following functionality:

• Static analysis bug fixes.
• Misc bug fixes.

Version 1.11, 07 April 2022
Version 1.11 includes the following functionality:

• Improved registry access handling.

Version 1.10, 15 March 2022
Version 1.10 includes the following functionality:

• Updated settings dialog. New source code paths setting.

Version 1.09, 07 February 2022
Version 1.09 includes the following functionality:

• Bug fix for reading debug symbols for DLL in directories that are write protected or require admin privileges to write files.
• Bug fix for symbol reader helper utility programs.

Version 1.08, 25 January 2022
Version 1.08 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release.

Version 1.07, 05 January 2022
Version 1.07 includes the following functionality:

• Various UX improvements and performance improvements.

Version 1.06, 28 December 2021
Version 1.06 includes the following functionality:

• Minor improvement to displaying source code. If can't find source in the specified file location, will also check the same location as the exe/dll being inspected.
• Updated FORTRAN keyword colouring rules to include FORTRAN 2003, 2008.

Version 1.05, 23 December 2021
Version 1.05 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release: Software Verify UX Theme moved into it's own library.

Version 1.04, 14 December 2021
Version 1.04 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release: Software Verify UX Theme moved into it's own library.

Version 1.03, 07 December 2021
Version 1.03 includes the following functionality:

• Maintenance release.

Version 1.02, 03 November 2021
Version 1.02 includes the following functionality:

• Minor UX tweaks.

Version 1.01, 03 November 2021
Version 1.01 includes the following functionality:

• Minor UX tweaks.

Version 1.01, 03 November 2021
Version 1.01 includes the following functionality:

Version 1.00
Version 1.00 includes the following functionality:

• Initial version of DWARF Browser.