--- /dev/null
+https://sourceforge.net/p/libircclient/code/141/
+https://sourceforge.net/p/libircclient/code/142/
+
+--- libircclient-1.10/src/ssl.c
++++ libircclient-1.10/src/ssl.c
+@@ -114,26 +114,23 @@
+ #if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L
+ SSL_library_init();
+ #else
+- OPENSSL_init_ssl(0, NULL);
++ if ( OPENSSL_init_ssl(0, NULL) == 0 )
++ return LIBIRC_ERR_SSL_INIT_FAILED;
+ #endif
+
+ if ( RAND_status() == 0 )
+ return LIBIRC_ERR_SSL_INIT_FAILED;
+
+ // Create an SSL context; currently a single context is used for all connections
++#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L
+ ssl_context = SSL_CTX_new( SSLv23_method() );
++#else
++ ssl_context = SSL_CTX_new( TLS_client_method() );
++#endif
+
+ if ( !ssl_context )
+ return LIBIRC_ERR_SSL_INIT_FAILED;
+
+- // Disable SSLv2 as it is unsecure
+- if ( (SSL_CTX_set_options( ssl_context, SSL_OP_NO_SSLv2) & SSL_OP_NO_SSLv2) == 0 )
+- return LIBIRC_ERR_SSL_INIT_FAILED;
+-
+- // Enable only strong ciphers
+- if ( SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list( ssl_context, "ALL:!ADH:!LOW:!EXP:!MD5:@STRENGTH" ) != 1 )
+- return LIBIRC_ERR_SSL_INIT_FAILED;
+-
+ // Set the verification
+ if ( session->options & LIBIRC_OPTION_SSL_NO_VERIFY )
+ SSL_CTX_set_verify( ssl_context, SSL_VERIFY_NONE, 0 );