[Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#895035: osc: crashes with memory corruption when using new libssl1.1

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior sebastian at breakpoint.cc
Wed May 2 18:26:02 BST 2018


On 2018-05-02 18:34:35 [+0200], Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 05:19:20PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > * https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5967
> > 
> >   """
> >   Commit d316cdc introduced some extra
> >   checks into the session-cache update procedure, intended to prevent
> >   the caching of sessions whose resumption would lead to a handshake
> >   failure, since if the server is authenticating the client, there needs to
> >   be an application-set "session id context" to match up to the authentication
> >   context. While that change is effective for its stated purpose, there
> >   was also some collatoral damage introduced along with the fix -- clients
> >   that set SSL_VERIFY_PEER are not expected to set an sid_ctx, and so
> >   their usage of session caching was erroneously denied.
> > 
> >   Fix the scope of the original commit by limiting it to only acting
> >   when the SSL is a server SSL.
> >   """
> 
> Is it urgunt to fix this in testing/unstable?

If he is sure that this fixes his issue then I don't mind doing an
upload. I can even prepare a 1.1.0h-2 with this patch included.
[unless upstream plans a release soon]

> Kurt

Sebastian



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