[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] cyassl: version bump

Daniel Gimpelevich daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us
Wed Jun 17 01:28:42 EDT 2015


On Wed, 2015-05-20 at 15:34 -0700, Daniel Gimpelevich wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-05-21 at 00:19 +0200, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> > On 05/20/2015 11:42 PM, Daniel Gimpelevich wrote:
> > > This patch introduces a new build error into coova-chilli, but
> > > coova-chilli already fails to build even without it anyway. CyaSSL is
> > > now called wolfSSL, and all the API's have been renamed, and
> > > backward-compatibility headers added.
> > 
> > Does this fix any security Issues? Otherwise I would wait till the
> > branch to update this library.
> > 
> > Hauke
> > 
> 
> It's mostly new features and many bug fixes, though there are a few
> minor security-related changes relating to obsolete algorithms and
> protocols. The changelog contains the following note:
> 
> - No high level security fixes that requires an update though we always
>   recommend updating to the latest (except note 6 use case of ecc/normal math)
> 
> It should be noted that since version 3.3.0, there have been versions
> 3.3.2, 3.4.0, and 3.4.6 now.
> 
> It might be worth fixing the coova-chilli package to build before the
> branch so that it isn't stuck with a broken package, but if anyone does
> that without this patch, applying this patch will re-break it, so it
> might pay to do this a priori. If you disagree, I believe the branch is
> scheduled for this week, so the wait wouldn't be long.

Chaos Calmer has been branched. Time to apply the patch?
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