Re: [gentoo-dev] Akamai secure memory allocator for OpenSSL?

2014-04-21 Thread Toralf Förster
On 04/14/2014 10:48 AM, Tiziano Müller wrote: > Am 13.04.2014 22:42, schrieb Joshua Kinard: >> So one of the side-discussions happening after Heartbleed was the fact that >> OpenSSL has its own memory allocator code that effectively mitigates any C >> library-provided exploit mitigations (as discus

Re: [gentoo-dev] Akamai secure memory allocator for OpenSSL?

2014-04-14 Thread Rémi Cardona
Le lundi 14 avril 2014 à 10:48 +0200, Tiziano Müller a écrit : > Not really, no. I would rather wait until other people have reviewed > and/or it has been pulled into openssl. > > To cite the Akamai dev who posted the patch [1]: > "Let me restate that: *do not just take this patch and put it into

Re: [gentoo-dev] Akamai secure memory allocator for OpenSSL?

2014-04-14 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am 13.04.2014 22:42, schrieb Joshua Kinard: > So one of the side-discussions happening after Heartbleed was the fact that > OpenSSL has its own memory allocator code that effectively mitigates any C > library-provided exploit mitigations (as discussed on the openbsd-misc ML at > [1] and Ted Unangst

Re: [gentoo-dev] Akamai secure memory allocator for OpenSSL?

2014-04-13 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 04/13/2014 20:17, Patrick Lauer wrote: > On 04/14/2014 04:42 AM, Joshua Kinard wrote: >> >> So one of the side-discussions happening after Heartbleed was the fact that >> OpenSSL has its own memory allocator code that effectively mitigates any C >> library-provided exploit mitigations (as discus

Re: [gentoo-dev] Akamai secure memory allocator for OpenSSL?

2014-04-13 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 04/14/2014 04:42 AM, Joshua Kinard wrote: > > So one of the side-discussions happening after Heartbleed was the fact that > OpenSSL has its own memory allocator code that effectively mitigates any C > library-provided exploit mitigations (as discussed on the openbsd-misc ML at > [1] and Ted Una

[gentoo-dev] Akamai secure memory allocator for OpenSSL?

2014-04-13 Thread Joshua Kinard
So one of the side-discussions happening after Heartbleed was the fact that OpenSSL has its own memory allocator code that effectively mitigates any C library-provided exploit mitigations (as discussed on the openbsd-misc ML at [1] and Ted Unangst's blogs at [2] and [3]). This is partially why th