[arch-dev-public] Fw: OpenSSL 0.9.8e has serious bug
Tom K
tom at archlinux.org
Wed Apr 25 07:59:53 EDT 2007
Tom K wrote:
> David Rosenstrauch wrote:
>> So I think the fix is fine. Only caveat is that, like Valient said,
>> anyone who's created any encrypted directories using the broken version
>> will need to whack them and start again. You might want to reference
>> Valient's email and/or this Arch email thread
>> (http://archlinux.org/pipermail/arch/2007-March/013924.html) in whatever
>> communication you send about the issue.
>>
>> Hope this helps. Any further questions, or need me to do any more
>> testing, please feel free to write back.
>>
>> DR
>>
>>
>
> Many thanks for the comprehensive reply, David. I'm still waiting to
> hear from Valient regarding his tests, but I'll put the fixed package
> into testing anyway, with appropriate accompanying messages.
>
> T.
Hi Valient.
Just wondering if you had a chance to test this. I've had a positive
response from David and from mcover on the forum, and I have no reports
of regressions with this patch. However, it would be good to hear from
you too before I move it to current.
Regards
Tom.
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