From owner-freebsd-security Thu Oct 14 10:33:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC98E150D3 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 1999 10:33:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.9.3/frmug-2.5/nospam) with UUCP id TAA12941 for freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 14 Oct 1999 19:33:18 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: by keltia.freenix.fr (Postfix, from userid 101) id 8CFF9878D; Thu, 14 Oct 1999 19:11:48 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 19:11:48 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeSSH Message-ID: <19991014191148.A70611@keltia.freenix.fr> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <19991012220217.A14906@futuresouth.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT/ELF AMD-K6/200 & 2x PPro/200 SMP Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org According to Bjoern Groenvall: > If you are willing to run configure and make why don't you just fetch > ftp://ftp.pdc.kth.se/pub/krypto/ossh/ossh-1.2.17.tar.gz? OSSH has no > restrictions on use (if you're not in the US) and builds straight out The main problem is that this code base is *OLD* (1995) and a lot of things have been fixed (not only buffer overflows but protocol problems) since this version. I see backporting all the modifications from 1.2.27 as a non trivial task and maybe not worth the big effort when you can install the latest with the port... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #74: Thu Sep 9 00:20:51 CEST 1999 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message