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Date:      Tue, 19 Mar 2002 12:58:17 +0100
From:      dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org (Dirk Meyer)
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, kris@obsecurity.org (Kris Kennaway)
Subject:   Re: ports/36080: Support USE_OPENSSL=yes on 4.2
Message-ID:  <l1WGLKdQfx@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org>
References:  <nHFr2KdQfx@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org> <200203190511.g2J5BR919708@freefall.freebsd.org> <200203190511.g2J5BR919708@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020318211645.A80096@xor.obsecurity.org> <nHFr2KdQfx@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org> <20020318231737.A83256@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway wrote:,

> This doesn't address my question..what, specifically, is the problem
> with the older openssl?

1)
Message-ID: 200107311936.f6VJada17938@freefall.freebsd.org
FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:51.openssl
OpenSSL 0.9.6a and earlier contain flaw in PRNG

2)
Some applications, eg. OpenSSH does no longer
compile with the build-in version:

kind regards Dirk

- Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany
- [dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org],[dirk.meyer@guug.de],[dinoex@FreeBSD.org]

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