FreeBSD Security Advisories ( openssl )

Jacques A. Vidrine nectar at FreeBSD.org
Wed Mar 17 10:55:45 PST 2004


On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:02:49PM -0500, D Golden wrote:
> Am I correct in assuming that if I do a:
> 
> make OPENSSL_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes install clean
> 
> in /usr/ports/security/openssl ( after updating my ports tree ) that the
> port will overwrite the base openssl, thus not requiring the subsequent
> patch and recompile of the OS to patch this Vulnerability?

No.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine / nectar at celabo.org / jvidrine at verio.net / nectar at freebsd.org


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