diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL
index ea1f0decd..48c2e6c1f 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL
+++ b/docs/INSTALL
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Win32
    environment variables, for example:
 
      set ZLIB_PATH=c:\zlib-1.2.8
-     set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-0.9.8y
+     set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-0.9.8zc
      set LIBSSH2_PATH=c:\libssh2-1.4.3
 
    ATTENTION: if you want to build with libssh2 support you have to use latest
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ Win32
    Before running nmake define the OPENSSL_PATH environment variable with
    the root/base directory of OpenSSL, for example:
 
-     set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-0.9.8y
+     set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-0.9.8zc
 
    Then run 'nmake vc-ssl' or 'nmake vc-ssl-dll' in curl's root
    directory.  'nmake vc-ssl' will create a libcurl static and dynamic
diff --git a/docs/examples/Makefile.m32 b/docs/examples/Makefile.m32
index 8f99461df..f607013c2 100644
--- a/docs/examples/Makefile.m32
+++ b/docs/examples/Makefile.m32
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ ZLIB_PATH = ../../../zlib-1.2.8
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your LibSSH2 package.
 ifndef LIBSSH2_PATH
diff --git a/docs/examples/Makefile.netware b/docs/examples/Makefile.netware
index 2f1776c58..3fd6b3e77 100644
--- a/docs/examples/Makefile.netware
+++ b/docs/examples/Makefile.netware
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your LibSSH2 package.
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.Watcom b/lib/Makefile.Watcom
index 3b519c3e4..14f5ac844 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.Watcom
+++ b/lib/Makefile.Watcom
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ LIBRTMP_ROOT = ../../rtmpdump-2.3
 !ifdef %openssl_root
 OPENSSL_ROOT = $(%openssl_root)
 !else
-OPENSSL_ROOT = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_ROOT = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 !endif
 
 !ifdef %ares_root
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.b32 b/lib/Makefile.b32
index 9ad586af1..b9531fdf4 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.b32
+++ b/lib/Makefile.b32
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ZLIB_PATH = ..\..\zlib-1.2.8
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 !ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8zc
 !endif
 
 # Set libcurl static lib, dll and import lib
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.m32 b/lib/Makefile.m32
index f6ef0a30f..f3673c5a3 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.m32
+++ b/lib/Makefile.m32
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ ZLIB_PATH = ../../zlib-1.2.8
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your LibSSH2 package.
 ifndef LIBSSH2_PATH
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ LDAP_SDK = c:/novell/ndk/cldapsdk/win32
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your nghttp2 package.
 ifndef NGHTTP2_PATH
-NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.4
+NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.7
 endif
 
 PROOT = ..
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.netware b/lib/Makefile.netware
index d6be53799..2481003a8 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.netware
+++ b/lib/Makefile.netware
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your LibSSH2 package.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your nghttp2 package.
 ifndef NGHTTP2_PATH
-NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.4
+NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.7
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your fbopenssl package.
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.vc6 b/lib/Makefile.vc6
index 15275e994..b235fdd56 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.vc6
+++ b/lib/Makefile.vc6
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 !INCLUDE ..\winbuild\Makefile.msvc.names
 
 !IFNDEF OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH   = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH   = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 !ENDIF
 
 !IFNDEF LIBSSH2_PATH
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.vxworks b/lib/Makefile.vxworks
index 0f9de51ed..7ff197f03 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.vxworks
+++ b/lib/Makefile.vxworks
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ BUILD_TYPE := debug
 USER_CFLAGS:=
 
 # directories where to seek for includes and libraries
-OPENSSL_INC := D:/libraries/openssl/openssl-0.9.8y-vxWorks6.3/include
-OPENSSL_LIB := D:/libraries/openssl/openssl-0.9.8y-vxWorks6.3
+OPENSSL_INC := D:/libraries/openssl/openssl-0.9.8zc-vxWorks6.3/include
+OPENSSL_LIB := D:/libraries/openssl/openssl-0.9.8zc-vxWorks6.3
 ZLIB_INC    := D:/libraries/zlib/zlib-1.2.8-VxWorks6.3/zlib-1.2.8
 ZLIB_LIB    := D:/libraries/zlib/zlib-1.2.8-VxWorks6.3/binaries/vxworks_3.1_gnu/Debug/lib
 ARES_INC    :=
diff --git a/src/Makefile.Watcom b/src/Makefile.Watcom
index 8d9754f0d..c48566560 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.Watcom
+++ b/src/Makefile.Watcom
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ LIBRTMP_ROOT = ../../rtmpdump-2.3
 !ifdef %openssl_root
 OPENSSL_ROOT = $(%openssl_root)
 !else
-OPENSSL_ROOT = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_ROOT = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 !endif
 
 !ifdef %ares_root
diff --git a/src/Makefile.b32 b/src/Makefile.b32
index 9f9885a7f..6638a0115 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.b32
+++ b/src/Makefile.b32
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ZLIB_PATH = ..\..\zlib-1.2.8
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 !ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8zc
 !endif
 
 # Set program's name
diff --git a/src/Makefile.m32 b/src/Makefile.m32
index 22269298c..e54175ced 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.m32
+++ b/src/Makefile.m32
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ ZLIB_PATH = ../../zlib-1.2.8
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your LibSSH2 package.
 ifndef LIBSSH2_PATH
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ LDAP_SDK = c:/novell/ndk/cldapsdk/win32
 endif
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your nghttp2 package.
 ifndef NGHTTP2_PATH
-NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.4
+NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.7
 endif
 
 PROOT = ..
diff --git a/src/Makefile.netware b/src/Makefile.netware
index 5b0c16bfe..b6b4861c8 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.netware
+++ b/src/Makefile.netware
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your LibSSH2 package.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your nghttp2 package.
 ifndef NGHTTP2_PATH
-NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.4
+NGHTTP2_PATH = ../../nghttp2-0.6.7
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your fbopenssl package.
diff --git a/src/Makefile.vc6 b/src/Makefile.vc6
index fb7fdd90f..c8693afb9 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.vc6
+++ b/src/Makefile.vc6
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ PROGRAM_NAME = curl.exe
 
 
 !IFNDEF OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8y
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8zc
 !ENDIF
 
 !IFNDEF ZLIB_PATH