X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=STATUS;h=e6c416d1a3cb7293c3f0dac45f3c50fc89cedb10;hp=c80bc8825413a90ce5dddbcd70dff0f5f08708fc;hb=4c3a2b4f8a959af051b465f95e2502b278b23403;hpb=9d7a8d3578af0728855803ef119be6ca2c79b2a5 diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS index c80bc88254..e6c416d1a3 100644 --- a/STATUS +++ b/STATUS @@ -1,10 +1,22 @@ OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at - ______________ $Date: 2001/09/11 12:46:50 $ + ______________ $Date: 2002/12/07 20:02:20 $ 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 0.9.6: Released on September 24th, 2000 @@ -16,16 +28,28 @@ 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 - o BIGNUM library failures on 64-bit platforms (0.9.7-dev) + 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: + + http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/297918/2002-10-27/2002-11-02/0 + + The problem report that mentions this is: + + https://www.aet.TU-Cottbus.DE/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=343 AVAILABLE PATCHES - o IA-64 (a.k.a. Intel Itanium) public-key operation performance - patch for Linux is available for download at - http://www.openssl.org/~appro/096b.linux-ia64.diff. As URL - suggests the patch is relative to OpenSSL 0.9.6b. + o IN PROGRESS @@ -44,20 +68,18 @@ UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level functionality that is currently missing). Shared library support for VMS. - Kerberos 5 authentication + Kerberos 5 authentication (Heimdal) Constification - OCSP + Attribute Certificate support + Certificate Pair support + Storage Engines (primarly an LDAP storage engine) NEEDS PATCH - o apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file - - o OpenSSL_0_9_6-stable: - #include in exported header files is illegal since - e_os.h is suitable only for library-internal use. + o 0.9.8-dev: COMPLEMENTOFALL and COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT do not + handle ECCdraft cipher suites correctly. - o Whenever strncpy is used, make sure the resulting string is NULL-terminated - or an error is reported + o apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file o "OpenSSL STATUS" is never up-to-date. @@ -87,24 +109,12 @@ which apparently is not flexible enough to generate libcrypto) - - o The perl/ stuff needs a major overhaul. Currently it's - totally obsolete. Either we clean it up and enhance it to be up-to-date - with the C code or we also could replace it with the really nice - Net::SSLeay package we can find under - http://www.neuronio.pt/SSLeay.pm.html. Ralf uses this package for a - longer time and it works fine and is a nice Perl module. Best would be - to convince the author to work for the OpenSSL project and create a - Net::OpenSSL or Crypt::OpenSSL package out of it and maintains it for - us. - - Status: Ralf thinks we should both contact the author of Net::SSLeay - and look how much effort it is to bring Eric's perl/ stuff up - to date. - Paul +1 - WISHES + o Add variants of DH_generate_parameters() and BN_generate_prime() [etc?] + where the callback function can request that the function be aborted. + [Gregory Stark , ] + o SRP in TLS. [wished by: Dj , Tom Wu ,