Coins that are based on bitcoin versions older than 0.9.0 should be fine though, right? Since the bug was only introduced recently and is not present in older openssl versions.
More FUD please.
More FUD please.
Dont tell to many people this or they cant be trendy with their patch.
You dipshits need to realize that the older wallets needed openssl to compile them in the first place.
Might it be that *gasp* there are actual features that rely on the library, namely the rpcssl flag? */gasp* No that can't be, that would be absurd, right?
This isn't about stroking your e-dick as a developer but rather about protecting the users that rely on the feature.
Check this:
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What versions of the OpenSSL are affected?
Status of different versions:
OpenSSL 1.0.1 through 1.0.1f (inclusive) are vulnerable
OpenSSL 1.0.1g is NOT vulnerable
OpenSSL 1.0.0 branch is NOT vulnerable
OpenSSL 0.9.8 branch is NOT vulnerable
http://heartbleed.com/Status of different versions:
OpenSSL 1.0.1 through 1.0.1f (inclusive) are vulnerable
OpenSSL 1.0.1g is NOT vulnerable
OpenSSL 1.0.0 branch is NOT vulnerable
OpenSSL 0.9.8 branch is NOT vulnerable