Re: Does Mod_SSL use SSL_get_shared_ciphers()?

Phil Ehrens <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-ssl.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Per Olausson wrote:
> 
> >Phil Ehrens:
> >I just checked a couple different versions and did not see that
> >function.
> 
> I posted a question about this to the apache security mailbox, but 
> nobody responded. I guess that is inline with the policy for that 
> mailbox even if I find it somewhat unhelpful, considering that SSL isn't 
> completely a rarity when using Apache.
> 
> The reason I am concerned is because mod_ssl indirectly references 
> SSL_get_shared_ciphers. It is in use. You can see this if you use 
> something like nm and grep for this function.
> 
> So is mod_ssl vulnerable? Is the functionality insulated and not 
> possible to trigger from the mod_ssl user scenario, or is it?
> 
> If anyone have any ideas please let me know!

The symbol is not defined in mod_ssl on any of my Linux or Solaris
systems, all of which are running Apache-2.0.55. What version are
you looking at?
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