[TriLUG] openssl bug

Daniel T. Chen crimsun at email.unc.edu
Wed Sep 18 03:23:29 EDT 2002


On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Greg Brown wrote:
> Looking into more detail about the version (rpm -qi this time) I see
> the following:
>
> Name        : openssl                      Relocations: (not
> relocateable)
> Version     : 0.9.6                             Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
> Release     : 13                            Build Date: Thu 01 Aug 2002
> 02:57:06
>
> Looking at the release date I'd say that it's fairly impossible that
> this is going to fix any bugs discovered after August, 01, 2002.
> Correct?

Well, actually check rpm -qi --changelog openssl|more, and I'm
fairly certain all the fixes have been backported. You should be
fine.

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