On Tue, Nov 07, 2000, Mixmaster wrote:

> >   shl_load() also needs to load along a path given through an
> >   environment variable, SHLIB_PATH.  This change makes that possible.
> 
> Loading shared libs from SHLIB_PATH or LD_LIBRARY_PATH is a huge security
> hole.  No security conscious program uses them

Good catch. We obviously can't do that in OpenSSL. Would it work to have
the Configure script figure out the correct path at compile time?

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