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  • Subject: [SM-Spell-Submit] [fmII] OpenSSL 0.9.7l released (Old Stable branch)
  • Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:32:53 -0700 (PDT)

This email is to inform you about the release of version '0.9.7l' of
'OpenSSL' through freshmeat.net. All URLs and other useful information can
be found at

http://freshmeat.net/projects/openssl/

The changes in this release are as follows:
This release fixes several security vulnerabilities: Limits have been
introduced to prevent malicious keys from being able to cause a
denial of service, as reported in CVE-2006-2940. ASN.1 parsing of
certain invalid structures has been fixed, to prevent denial of
service as reported in CVE-2006-2937. A buffer overflow in
SSL_get_shared_ciphers(), as reported in CVE-2006-3738, has been
fixed. A possible crash when connecting to a malicious SSLv2 server,
as reported in CVE-2006-4343, has been fixed. The ciphersuite
selection algorithm has been changed to match only explicitly-named
ciphersuites.

Release focus:
9 - Major security fixes

Project added:
Wed, Dec 23rd 1998 13:04 (7 years, 9 months ago)

Project description:
The OpenSSL Project is a collaborative effort to develop a robust,
commercial-grade, fully featured, and Open Source toolkit
implementing the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer
Security (TLS v1) as well as a full-strength general-purpose
cryptography library.

Trove categories:
[Intended Audience ] Developers
[License ] OSI Approved
[Topic ] Software Development :: Libraries

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