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Tag: openssl


Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities

OpenSSL Ships Patch for High-Severity Flaws

February 7, 2023

Via: Security Week

The most serious of the bugs, a type confusion issue tracked as CVE-2023-0286, may allow an attacker to pass arbitrary pointers to a memcmp call, enabling them to read memory contents or launch denial-of-service exploits. The OpenSSL maintainers slapped a […]


Vulnerabilities

OpenSSL to Patch High Severity Vulnerability

September 20, 2016

Via: Security Week

The OpenSSL Project announced on Monday that it will soon release updates that patch several vulnerabilities, including one rated as having “high” severity. OpenSSL versions 1.1.0a, 1.0.2i and 1.0.1u will be released on Thursday, September 22, at around 8:00 UTC. […]


Security

The state of open source security

March 30, 2015

Via: featured

If there’s a poster child for the challenges facing open source security, it may be Werner Koch, the German developer who wrote and for the last 18 years has toiled to maintain Gnu Privacy Guard (GnuPG), a pillar of the […]


Threats & Malware

OpenSSL fixes serious denial-of-service bug, 11 other flaws

March 19, 2015

Via: threats-and-malware

The mystery high-severity flaw that people were expected to be fixed in #openssl is no Heartbleed, but it is serious and users should update. Earlier this week, the OpenSSL Project advised users that patches scheduled to be released Thursday will […]