[H-GEN] OpenSSL exploit - Feb 19 2003

[Stuart Longland]

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Robert Brockway wrote:
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> Hi all.  Since OpenSSL is so widely used, I felt this was worth posting.
>
> http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20030219.txt
>
Ouch, and I'm running 0.9.6b, time to update...

For those using RPM-based Linux, there are updated binaries here:
http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=openssl&submit=Search+...

Oddly enough, I just ran up2date, Red Hat doesn't seem to have noticed
the issue, as all it updated was lynx and pam.

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