Is there any patches to resolve the bug "memory leak with mod_ssl and zlib
compression (CVE-2008-1678) ".

Please help

Thanks

Joshi

2008/10/13 joshi chandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Is this bug "memory leak with mod_ssl and zlib compression (CVE-2008-1678)
> " is resolved in openssl 0.9.8h
>
> Please help
>
> Thanks
>
> Joshi
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Kyle Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> You would probably need a FIPS_mode_set(1) somewhere after the openssl
>> library initialization, and it would be a good thing to never keep any
>> keys in the clear.  As well, it would need to statically link to
>> openssl 0.9.7m built with the fipscanister module.  (If it uses
>> features specific to openssl 0.9.8, you cannot create a FIPS-validated
>> version at this time.)
>>
>> This is not an openssh support list, and I have not looked at the
>> openssh sources to see what else would need to be changed.
>>
>> You must ALWAYS follow the FIPS security policy when dealing with
>> anything FIPS.  If the security policy says that some constraint must
>> be met, that constraint must be met -- no matter how it impacts the
>> function or even possibility of doing what you want.
>>
>> -Kyle H
>>
>> 2008/10/9 joshi chandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I am trying to make openssh compatible with the fips enabled openssl .
>> can
>> > anybody tell me what all changes i have make in openssh
>> >
>> > Please help
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Joshi
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > problem was solved by updating openssl to the latest release 0.9.8i
>> > (the one I used was 0.9.8a.) But I still don't know the root cause of
>> > that aborting. Anyway, it works now.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Elven
>> >
>> >> Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 01:21:08 -0700
>> >> Subject: Re: how to enable debug mode of openssl
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >>
>> >> Hi Elven,
>> >>
>> >> I suggest try using ERR_print_errors (http://openssl.org/docs/crypto/
>> >> ERR_print_errors.html#) to get an idea of what error you are getting.
>> >> You can call it right after your call to PEM_read_bio_X509. It is most
>> >> likely to be a problem with the certificate data that you are feeding
>> >> to OpenSSL. Have you tried verifying that the data is valid?
>> >>
>> >> --- Kah
>> >>
>> >> On Oct 8, 2:46 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (曹飞) wrote:
>> >> > I am using openssl in arm embedded platform. I want to support https,
>> so
>> >> > it will use openssl. But I have encouterd some problem. The
>> application
>> >> > aborted for some unknown reason. I tried to trace the problem and
>> found the
>> >> > it aborted on call "PEM_read_bio_X509" (ssl_rsa.c). And I can't t
>> race deep
>> >> > more.
>> >>
>> >> > >
>> >> > > So is there any way to enable debug mode of openssl so that I can
>> >> > > trace more deeply to find out the problem?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Thanks.
>> >> > > Elven
>> >> > > _________________________________________________________________
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>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
>> > --
>> > Regards
>> > Joshi Chandran
>> >
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards
> Joshi Chandran
>



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