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Date:      Wed, 17 Mar 2004 12:55:43 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        D Golden <dana@coastal-law.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Security Advisories  ( openssl )
Message-ID:  <20040317185543.GD37165@madman.celabo.org>
In-Reply-To: <1700.192.168.1.1.1079546569.squirrel@probsd.org>
References:  <1700.192.168.1.1.1079546569.squirrel@probsd.org>

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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@celabo.org / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@freebsd.org



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