====== Manual OpenSSL update ======


Debian comes with an outdated OpenSSL version which has security vulnerabilities.

===== Preparations =====

<code bash>
apt-get install autoconf python libtool build-essential
</code>

==== Download and unpack ====

<code bash>
wget ftp://ftp.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.2i.tar.gz
tar xfz openssl-1.0.2i.tar.gz
</code>

===== Installation =====

==== Compile ====

<code bash>
cd openssl-1.0.2i
./config --prefix=/usr zlib-dynamic --openssldir=/etc/ssl shared
make
make test
sudo make
sudo make install
</code>

===== Testing =====

<code bash>
openssl version
</code>