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   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
 
   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at

-  ______________                           $Date: 2002/04/25 07:52:07 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 2002/12/12 19:40:55 $

 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 

-    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7:  Under development...
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.8:  Under development...
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta5: Released on December  5th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta4: Released on November 19th, 2002
+       Debian GNU/Linux (kernel version 2.4.19, gcc 2.95.4)    - PASSED
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta3: Released on July     30th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta2: Released on June     16th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta1: Released on June      1st, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6h: Released on December   5th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6g: Released on August     9th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6f: Released on August     8th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6e: Released on July      30th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6d: Released on May        9th, 2002

     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6c: Released on December  21st, 2001
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6b: Released on July       9th, 2001
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6a: Released on April      5th, 2001
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6c: Released on December  21st, 2001
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6b: Released on July       9th, 2001
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6a: Released on April      5th, 2001


@@ -17,23 +28,24 @@
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.2b: Released on March     22th, 1999
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.1c: Released on December  23th, 1998
 
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.2b: Released on March     22th, 1999
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.1c: Released on December  23th, 1998
 

+  [See also http://www.openssl.org/support/rt2.html]
+

   RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS
 
   RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS
 

-    o BIGNUM library failures on 64-bit platforms (0.9.7-dev):
-      - BN_mod_mul verificiation (bc) fails for solaris64-sparcv9-cc
-        and other 64-bit platforms
+    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:

 
 

-       Checked on                      Result
-       alpha-cc (Tru64 version 4.0)    works
-       linux-alpha+bwx-gcc             doesn't work. Reported by
-                                       Sean O'Riordain <seanpor@acm.org>
-       OpenBSD-sparc64                 doesn't work.  BN_mod_mul breaks.
+      http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/297918/2002-10-27/2002-11-02/0

 
 

-       Needs checked on
-       [add platforms here]
+      The problem report that mentions this is:

 
 

-      - BN_mod_mul verification fails for mips3-sgi-irix
-        unless configured with no-asm
+      https://www.aet.TU-Cottbus.DE/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=343

 
   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 
 
   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 


@@ -56,20 +68,18 @@
        UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level
              functionality that is currently missing).
        Shared library support for VMS.
        UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level
              functionality that is currently missing).
        Shared library support for VMS.

-       Kerberos 5 authentication
+       Kerberos 5 authentication (Heimdal)

        Constification
        Constification

-       OCSP
+       Compression
+       Attribute Certificate support
+       Certificate Pair support
+       Storage Engines (primarly an LDAP storage engine)
+       Certificate chain validation with full RFC 3280 compatibility

 
   NEEDS PATCH
 
 
   NEEDS PATCH
 

-    o  parameters should be omitted (not NULL) with id-dsa-with-sha1 OID
-       in X.509 signatures
-
-    o  inappropriate AlgorithmIdentifier used in S/MIME signatures
-       (key type instead of signature algorithm)
-
-    o  AES ciphersuites are not (yet) official and should not be enabled
-       unless explicitly requested
+    o  0.9.8-dev: COMPLEMENTOFALL and COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT do not
+       handle ECCdraft cipher suites correctly.

 
     o  apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file
 
 
     o  apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file
 


@@ -77,9 +87,6 @@
 
   OPEN ISSUES
 
 
   OPEN ISSUES
 

-    o  Do we want the EVP API changes in 0.9.7?
-       Can compatibility be improved?
-

     o  The Makefile hierarchy and build mechanism is still not a round thing:
 
        1. The config vs. Configure scripts
     o  The Makefile hierarchy and build mechanism is still not a round thing:
 
        1. The config vs. Configure scripts