Maliciously modified in some way, yes.  Or have the port open for incoming 
traffic by mistake.

-----Original Message-----
From: boinc_alpha [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
Rom Walton
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 11:38 AM
To: Oliver Bock; TarotApprentice
Cc: [email protected]; boinc_alpha email list
Subject: Re: [boinc_alpha] [boinc_dev] Heartbleed bug with OpenSSL

Okay, I stand corrected.  Had to go re-read the advisory.

In order to exploit the client wouldn't a project server using SSL have
to be compromised?

----- Rom

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bock [mailto:[email protected]] 
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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