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From: Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>
To: "gentoo-user@l.g.o" <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Openssl 1.0.1c/d have serious issues?
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 17:50:17
Message-Id: 519D053B.8090704@libertytrek.org
1 Hello all,
2
3 1. dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1c is current stable version
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5 2. Reliable sources on the postfix list claim c (and d) versions have
6 'serious' issues:
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8 On 2013-05-22 12:19 PM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
9 > 1.0.1c has some known issues, you should use 1.0.1e.
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11 and
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13 On 2013-05-22 12:38 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@××××××.com> wrote:
14 > Both 1.0.1c and 1.0.1d had *serious* problems. Unless you can
15 > absolutely confirm that Gentoo has applied all of the patches from
16 > both of those releases to their build, I would strongly advise you to
17 > roll your own 1.0.1e release.
18 >
19 > --Quanah
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21 So... can anyone comment on this? Does the stable version 1.0.1c apply
22 patches to address these issues?

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Re: [gentoo-user] Openssl 1.0.1c/d have serious issues? Alex <alex@×××××××.de>