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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2002-11-22 01:39:25 +0300
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2002-11-22 01:39:25 +0300
commit91203a9482b94e4b9175a2a5a70d3dab3fdce694 (patch)
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Mention a current showstopper
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OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at
- ______________ $Date: 2002/11/19 09:34:38 $
+ ______________ $Date: 2002/11/21 22:39:25 $
DEVELOPMENT STATE
@@ -32,6 +32,18 @@
o BN_mod_mul verification fails for mips3-sgi-irix
unless configured with no-asm
+ o [2002-11-21]
+ PR 343 mentions that scrubbing memory with 'memset(ptr, 0, n)' may
+ be optimized away in modern compilers. This is definitely not good
+ and needs to be fixed immediately. The formula to use is presented
+ in:
+
+ http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/297918/2002-10-27/2002-11-02/0
+
+ The problem report that mentions this is:
+
+ https://www.aet.TU-Cottbus.DE/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=343
+
AVAILABLE PATCHES
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