The client is open to trouble if either it allows incoming SSL connections, or 
there is a malicious project that the machine is attached to.

-----Original Message-----
From: boinc_dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Oliver 
Bock
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 10:57 AM
To: Rom Walton; TarotApprentice
Cc: [email protected]; boinc_alpha email list
Subject: Re: [boinc_dev] Heartbleed bug with OpenSSL

On 15/04/14 16:38 , Rom Walton wrote:
> Since the client doesn't use SSL in a server-role it doesn't need to be
> backported to older branches.

Not sure I understand you correctly but Heartbleed is a bi-directional
issue. So yes, client libs need to be updated to protect the client - as
you already did for Windows and OSX.

Best,
Oliver


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