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   Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.0b and OpenSSL 1.0.0c:
 
       o Fix for CVE-2010-4252
+      o Fix mishandling of absent EC point format extension.
       o Fix various platform compilation issues.
       o Corrected fix for security issue CVE-2010-3864.