On 8/28/07, Andrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On http://arg0.net/encfs i read a message: Warning: Do not use OpenSSL
> 0.9.8e - it has a bug in its blowfish encryption handling which makes it
> incompatible with past and future versions of OpenSSL.
> Is it true? And what version I should use on my BLFS system? I want upgrade
> my system and want as little as I can problems.

The mailing thread it links to has a commit that hasn't been released yet:

http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=15978

Try this when building openssl-0.9.8e:

sed -i 's/ctx.*key_len/ctx->key_len/' crypto/evp/evp_lib.c

We should also probably be applying this:

http://openssl.org/news/patch-CVE-2007-3108.txt

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Dan
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