Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:21.openssl

jimmy_at_inet-solutions.be
Date: 10/11/05

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    Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:14:41 +0200
To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org

    Quoting FreeBSD Security Advisories <security-advisories@freebsd.org>:

    > =============================================================================
    > FreeBSD-SA-05:21.openssl Security Advisory
    > The FreeBSD Project
    [..]
    >
    > c) Recompile the operating system as described in
    > <URL:
    > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html >.

    Is there any reason why one would need to compile the whole operating system?
    I can understand that static linked apps need to be recompiled, but which
    are there actually any at all (and linked against openssl)?

    Kind regards,
    Jimmy Scott

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