[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 19:18:53 UTC 2010


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Hi,

Am Mi den 10. Mär 2010 um 18:31 schrieb Kurt Roeckx:
> I uploaded a 0.9.8m-2 version that fixes it 10 days ago.  It will
> probably move to testing tomorrow.

Oh, my fault. I did a preference pin with the version but forgot that
version pinning didn't work and neither do. So I miss to see that you
did a new version cause _all_ libssl0.9.8 versions was pinned to -99.
:-(

> > > 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?

But what do the upstream note about the problem? Do they care about and
do they have any explanation of the impact?

Regards
   Klaus
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