[Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#571810: Bug#571810: New version breaks encfs containers (maybe other software related too!)

Klaus Ethgen Klaus at Ethgen.de
Wed Mar 10 10:30:10 UTC 2010


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Hi,

Am So den 28. Feb 2010 um 21:24 schrieb Kurt Roeckx:
> commit 56bf036afe0ab64efdc49daeb3a01466792fa113
> Author: steve <steve>
> Date:   Mon Feb 15 19:40:45 2010 +0000
> 
>     The "block length" for CFB mode was incorrectly coded as 1 all the time. It
>     should be the number of feedback bits expressed in bytes. For CFB1 mode set
>     this to 1 by rounding up to the nearest multiple of 8.
[...]
> I'm not sure what to do with this, I'll contact upstream about this.

Any news about that bug?

There are more and more packages in unstable depending on the broken
libssl which blocks them from upgrade. I think the problem will get
worse if it is not fixed recently as the used incompatible CFB will hold
any upgrade possibility.

Regards
   Klaus
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