Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Apr 8 09:55:39 UTC 2014


https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140407.txt

See also http://heartbleed.com/ and
http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/04/critical-crypto-bug-in-openssl-opens-two-thirds-of-the-web-to-eavesdropping/

This is potentially very serious and can cause leakage of private keys
and other information.

The current version of OpenSSL on Fedora (standard repos and Koji) is
1.0.1e, which has this vulnerability. An upgrade to 1.0.1g should be
provided urgently.

poc



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