On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 04:01:38PM -0400, Lenny Miceli wrote:
> I've tried to search the archives/bug reports/faq's and didn't find any
> definitive answers on the zlib Double Free Bug CERT's Advisory CA-2002-07
> issue.  Does openssl v0.9.6b or above have this issue?  I know if you do a
> stings on libcrypto.a you find zlib alot, so I assume somehow the zlib library
> is used in crypto/comp/c_zlib.c or somewhere.  Thanks for any help
> you can give me.

If not explicitely selected, OpenSSL is not compiled with zlib-support.
And even if it would be compiled in, it won't be used by default, unless
an application enables it. I am not aware of any publicly available
application using zlib functionality inside OpenSSL.

Best regards,
        Lutz
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