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Date:      Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:49:05 -0700
From:      Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
To:        Gregory Shapiro <gshapiro@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: sendmail broken by libssl in current
Message-ID:  <3FEBF8E9-BB5B-403F-9648-A5F7CB60F9AB@vpnc.org>
In-Reply-To: <20150311192514.GS16749@C02KM089FFRR.corp.proofpoint.com>
References:  <54FFE774.50103@freebsd.org> <alpine.BSO.2.20.1503110042030.28688@morgaine.local> <20150311161549.GB16749@C02KM089FFRR.corp.proofpoint.com> <F4FA7F6D-BB64-41CB-A6E1-3670C0F17870@vpnc.org> <20150311192514.GS16749@C02KM089FFRR.corp.proofpoint.com>

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On Mar 11, 2015, at 12:25 PM, Gregory Shapiro <gshapiro@freebsd.org> =
wrote:
>=20
>>> sendmail 8.15.1 is imported into the vendor area but not merged due =
to an incompatible change that is being moved into a run-time =
configuration variable in 8.15.2.  Rather than expose the FreeBSD =
populate to the churn from that change, I am skipping 8.15.1 and will =
import 8.15.2.
>>>=20
>>> That being said, I can certainly make the local fix that Philip =
mention to take care of the padding issue.  Is the new libssl in =
11-CURRENT going to be/already been MFC'ed to other branches?
>>=20
>> I'm still *really* hesitant for us to be patching OpenSSL for a bug =
on a middlebox vendor's system that already has a fix.
>=20
> My intent is to patch sendmail, not OpenSSL, with a change that is =
already part of a newer sendmail release.

Ah, that wasn't clear from the thread, sorry. Sure, patching Sendmail =
for this seems fine. Thanks!

--Paul Hoffman=



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