openssl and libcurl issue with cargo

Sun May 25 15:55:20 GMT 2025

On 2025年05月25日 09:11, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2025年05月25日 02:21, ASSI via Cygwin wrote:
>> Jeremy Drake via Cygwin writes:
>>> Apparently the fix that MSYS2 made for openssl in
>>> https://github.com/msys2/MSYS2-packages/pull/3448  is also not present in
>>> Cygwin, so cargo continues to crash after I patched libcurl.
>>>> I have the opposite view on crashing vs. leaking memory from openSSL,
>> but the just uploaded test release has the patch.
>> We are now using totally different versions of OpenSSL with curl &c:
>> $ curl -V
> curl 8.13.0 (x86_64-pc-cygwin) libcurl/8.13.0 OpenSSL/3.0.16 zlib/1.3.1 
> brotli/1.1.0 zstd/1.5.7 libidn2/2.3.8 libpsl/0.21.5 libssh2/1.11.0 
> nghttp2/1.61.0 libgsasl/2.2.2 OpenLDAP/2.6.9
> Release-Date: 2025年04月02日
> Protocols: dict file ftp ftps gopher gophers http https imap imaps ipfs ipns 
> ldap ldaps mqtt pop3 pop3s rtsp scp sftp smb smbs smtp smtps telnet tftp ws wss
> Features: alt-svc AsynchDNS brotli gsasl GSS-API HSTS HTTP2 HTTPS-proxy IDN IPv6 
> Kerberos Largefile libz NTLM PSL SPNEGO SSL threadsafe TLS-SRP UnixSockets zstd
>> So the issue still exists in Cygwin OpenSSL LTS 3.0.16-1 and ASSI/Stromeko has 
> patched it in Cygwin OpenSSL 3.0.16-2 and mingw64-x86_64/i686-openssl 3.0.16-2 
> test package releases:
>>     https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-announce/2025-May/012341.html
>> So please try installing the relevant Cygwin/Mingw64 OpenSSL test packages, with 
> the latest curl packages, retest and report, if you don't mind.
>> Perhaps ASSI/Stromeko could push his test release 2 patch to his openssl repo 
> playground branch:
>>     https://cygwin.com/git/?p=git/cygwin-packages/openssl.git
>> as we get 404 on:
>> https://cygwin.com/git/?p=git/cygwin-packages/openssl.git;h=refs/heads/playground
>> so we can confirm that what he actually changed was:
>>     "remove the ERR_remove_state() call in the DLL_THREAD_DETACH case"
>> or equivalent, as suggested in:
>>     https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2011-March/194454.html
>> rather than other suggested hacks elsewhere or with libcurl?

Posted links to these posts in Curl, Msys2, OpenSSL, Rust GitHub repo Issues.
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