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Critical Vulnerability in Open SSL

published on 2022-10-28 13:12:50 UTC by Bruce Schneier
Content:

There are no details yet, but it’s really important that you patch Open SSL 3.x when the new version comes out on Tuesday.

How bad is “Critical”? According to OpenSSL, an issue of critical severity affects common configurations and is also likely exploitable.

It’s likely to be abused to disclose server memory contents, and potentially reveal user details, and could be easily exploited remotely to compromise server private keys or execute code execute remotely. In other words, pretty much everything you don’t want happening on your production systems.

Slashdot thread.

Article: Critical Vulnerability in Open SSL - published about 2 years ago.

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/10/critical-vulnerability-in-open-ssl.html   
Published: 2022 10 28 13:12:50
Received: 2022 10 28 13:23:18
Feed: Schneier on Security
Source: Schneier on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
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