On 2016/05/01 21:29, Elmar Stellnberger wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 2016-04-26 um 17:04 schrieb Stuart Henderson:
> > >   When will that bug be fixed for the ftp program?
> > 
> > Well, it's a tricky area - OpenSSL introduced a vulnerability when they
> > fixed it in their code (post-libressl-fork). So it won't be fixed until
> > libressl people find a sane way to do it.
> > 
> 
>   What vulnerability did they introduce? I am still heavily relying on
> OpenSSL since not all my planned OpenBSD systems are in productive use yet.

"Alternative chains certificate forgery" (CVE-2015-1793).

>   Will it be sufficient to subscribe to annou...@openbsd.org in order to
> receive a message when libressl should be as far as to accept any
> descendants of intermediate certificates?

I imagine it will probably be included in release notes if this is
implemented in libressl.

>   btw.: do you know since what version that is enabled for OpenSSL?

They introduced this in 1.0.2b / 1.0.1n and fixed the vuln
in 1.0.2d / 1.0.1p.

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