Warning about OpenSSL 1.0.2

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Sat Oct 10 19:31:55 CEST 2015


  If OpenSSL 1.0.2 isn't in old systems, we can leave 2.2.10 alone. 

 For the ftp site, old releases are in the "old" directory. :)

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> On Oct 10, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 10 Oct 2015, at 08:57, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:
>> 
>> OpenSSL 1.0.2 changes the way it interacts with FreeRADIUS.  None of this is documented by OpenSSL.  The result is that instead of successful authentication, you get:
>> 
>>    (6) eap_ttls: ERROR: Invalid ACK received: 256
>>    (6) eap_ttls: ERROR: [eaptls verify] = invalid
>>    (6) eap_ttls: ERROR: [eaptls process] = invalid
>> 
>> The only solution is to apply the patch in commit b7b5493c61.  It doesn't fix the underlying OpenSSL problem, but it makes FreeRADIUS ignore the broken API calls.
>> 
>> This problem is serious enough that we may have to issue 3.0.11, and possibly 2.2.10, also.
> 
> Have to draw a line on 2.2.x this uncertainty undermines people making the case to move to v3.0.x.  1.0.2 is not included by default in any stable releases of FreeBSD, Ubuntu/Debian, Redhat/Centos, OSX.
> 
> We experienced it because homebrew has moved to OpenSSL 1.0.2.
> 
> In related news, FTP server seems to be broken.
> 
> shinyhead:freeradius-server-fork arr2036$ brew install freeradius-server
> ==> Downloading ftp://ftp.freeradius.org/pub/freeradius/freeradius-server-3.0.9.tar.bz2
> 
> curl: (78) RETR response: 550
> Trying a mirror...
> 
> -Arran
> 
> Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org>
> FreeRADIUS development team
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