Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-23 Thread Michael Wojcik
> From: openssl-users [mailto:openssl-users-boun...@openssl.org] On Behalf > Of Salz, Rich > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2016 06:14 > To: openssl-users@openssl.org > Cc: Dominik Straßer > Subject: Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs > Mirko Fit (mirko@onespin.com

Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-23 Thread Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL
: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs > Now my company is (T) and we don't want to leak (V)'s session key. > You may assume that our binary is protected state of the art agains debugger > attacks and stuff. > So the only question is if the shared openssl library makes the tool more

Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-23 Thread Salz, Rich
> Now my company is (T) and we don't want to leak (V)'s session key. > You may assume that our binary is protected state of the art agains debugger > attacks and stuff. > So the only question is if the shared openssl library makes the tool more > vulnerable? You cannot prevent someone from

Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-23 Thread Mirko Fit
: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs I meant the easy way of replacing a shared lib (no need to be root): > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/path/to/modified/shared/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH > my_tool What's the attack tree look like for this case, under your threat model? Here you're talking about users r

Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-20 Thread Michael Wojcik
> From: openssl-users [mailto:openssl-users-boun...@openssl.org] On Behalf > Of Mirko Fit > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 09:36 > To: openssl-users@openssl.org > Subject: Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs > > I meant the easy way of replacing a shared li

Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-20 Thread Mirko Fit
I meant the easy way of replacing a shared lib (no need to be root): > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/path/to/modified/shared/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH > my_tool Am 20.06.2016 um 17:25 schrieb Ken Goldman: Just one opinion: If your attacker can replace the libraries, they have root access. They can hook into

Re: [openssl-users] openssl shared libs

2016-06-20 Thread Ken Goldman
Just one opinion: If your attacker can replace the libraries, they have root access. They can hook into the keyboard, replace your application, etc. If they have root access, you've already lost. OTOH, static link means that your application won't automatically get security updates. On