Bug 723994 - Library needs partial RELRO support added
Summary: Library needs partial RELRO support added
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: openssl   
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Version: 6.1
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Tomas Mraz
QA Contact: BaseOS QE Security Team
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Blocks: RHEL62CCC 846801 846802
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Reported: 2011-07-21 17:16 UTC by Steve Grubb
Modified: 2012-08-08 18:29 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: openssl-1.0.0-15.el6
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-12-06 18:08:43 UTC
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Tracker ID Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2011:1730 normal SHIPPED_LIVE openssl bug fix and enhancement update 2011-12-06 01:02:06 UTC

Description Steve Grubb 2011-07-21 17:16:21 UTC 
Description of problem:
The openssl package contains libraries. We would like them to be built with partial RELRO support as a security enhancement.

Additional info:
Partial RELRO requires these passed at link:
-Wl,-z,relro
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 18:08:43 UTC 
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1730.html
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