Re: openssl commit

2018-03-08 Thread Udo van den Heuvel via devel
On 08-03-18 21:22, Richard Laager wrote: >> Can't we simply enforce a reasonable level? (e.g. maximum of XX months >> old version of openssl) > > Probably not, as backported fixes for particular issues will not > increment the version number. But fixes by the openssl team /will/ increment the

Re: openssl commit

2018-03-08 Thread Udo van den Heuvel via devel
On 08-03-18 10:57, Richard Laager via devel wrote: > On 03/08/2018 01:40 AM, Udo van den Heuvel via devel wrote: >> Why wouldn't we require a certain openssl version as there are a number >> of security vulnerabilities in (older) openssl? > > Isn't this potentially the case with any dependency?

Re: openssl commit

2018-03-07 Thread Hal Murray via devel
devel@ntpsec.org said: > Why wouldn't we require a certain openssl version as there are a number of > security vulnerabilities in (older) openssl? Do you have a pointer to a list of the insecure versions with a summary of the bug so we can see if we use that feature? -- These are my

openssl commit

2018-03-07 Thread Udo van den Heuvel via devel
Hello, I noticed the commit at https://gitlab.com/NTPsec/ntpsec/commit/6d17955b03ca65d67f2cc2ceba01bd60e07d5fd4 and have a question regarding this: Why wouldn't we require a certain openssl version as there are a number of security vulnerabilities in (older) openssl? Kind regards, Udo