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As far as I know, all of the major ones are. I don't believe anybody has attempted to make a closed fork of OpenSSL, at least not one that has gained any real traction.

> Otherwise, couldn't some openssl contributors just crib fixes from the forks?

They do! But I assume it gets balanced with their own feature development time, and it becomes harder as the codebases drift. OpenSSL probably hasn't done itself many favors with the recent (3.x) "providers" refactor.




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