OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at
- ______________ $Date: 2002/05/16 09:28:09 $
+ ______________ $Date: 2003/02/28 15:17:45 $
DEVELOPMENT STATE
- o OpenSSL 0.9.7: Under development...
+ o OpenSSL 0.9.8: Under development...
+ o OpenSSL 0.9.7a: Released on February 19th, 2003
+ o OpenSSL 0.9.7: Released on December 31st, 2002
+ o OpenSSL 0.9.6i: Released on February 19th, 2003
+ 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 0.9.2b: Released on March 22th, 1999
o OpenSSL 0.9.1c: Released on December 23th, 1998
- [See also https://www.aet.tu-cottbus.de/rt2/]
+ [See also http://www.openssl.org/support/rt2.html]
RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS
- o BN_mod_mul verification fails for mips3-sgi-irix
- unless configured with no-asm
+ o
AVAILABLE PATCHES
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
- 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
+ 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 "OpenSSL STATUS" is never up-to-date.
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