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OpenSSL CHANGES
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+ Changes between 1.0.1o and 1.0.1p [9 Jul 2015]
+
+ *) Alternate chains certificate forgery
+
+ During certificate verfification, OpenSSL will attempt to find an
+ alternative certificate chain if the first attempt to build such a chain
+ fails. An error in the implementation of this logic can mean that an
+ attacker could cause certain checks on untrusted certificates to be
+ bypassed, such as the CA flag, enabling them to use a valid leaf
+ certificate to act as a CA and "issue" an invalid certificate.
+
+ This issue was reported to OpenSSL by Adam Langley/David Benjamin
+ (Google/BoringSSL).
+ [Matt Caswell]
+
Changes between 1.0.1n and 1.0.1o [12 Jun 2015]
*) Fix HMAC ABI incompatibility. The previous version introduced an ABI