[CentOS] OpenSSL on CentOS 3.4?
Peter Loron
peterl at standingwave.orgFri Jun 17 01:02:29 UTC 2005
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Johnny Hughes wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 16:56 -0700, Peter Loron wrote: > >>I'm running a CentOS 3.4 box. According to yum, the OpenSSL 0.9.7a-33.15 >>package I have installed is the latest available. A check of the OpenSSL >>website shows 0.9.7g source being the latest. >> >>Is the CentOS 0.9.7a package patched to cover the same isues that the >>generic 0.9.7 source covers? >> >>If not, what's my recourse? Build it by hand? If I need to build it, has >>anybody crossed that bridge? >> > > > Read this concerning backporting: > > http://www.redhat.com/advice/speaks_backport.html > > If you have a specific CAN number you are concerned about, do this: > > rpm --changelog -q openssl | grep CAN-xxxx > > (or just grep CAN to see all security issues) > > RedHat is very proactive at doing security updates...and CentOS is very > quick to push them as soon as RedHat does. Excellent! Thanks for the info on how to check for backports. -Pete
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