OpenSSL is a powerful Secure Sockets Layer cryptographic library. Apache uses it for HTTPS encryption, and OpenSSH uses it for SSH encryption. But, you don't have to use it as a library. It's also a ...

Update1: A few hours after this article was published, OpenBSD founder Theo de Raadt emailed Ars and wrote: “It is way overblown. This will never happen in real code.” The vulnerability, cataloged as ...

The quickest and easiest way to secure a TCP-based network application is with SSL. If you're working in C, your best choice is probably to use OpenSSL (http://www ...

Debian, especially its stable branch, is widely regarded as perhaps the most bulletproof Linux distribution. Debian also has the not undeserved reputation of being difficult for those new to Linux to ...

An update for openssl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Update ...

The Linux Foundation, which supports the Linux operating system and other open-source projects, is giving the open-source encryption protocol that contained the Heartbleed vulnerability some tough ...

On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 12:01:39PM -0700, Martin Siegert wrote: > Topic > ===== > buffer overflow in openssl library may lead to remote root exploit > > Solution > ===== > upgrade to openssl-0.9.6e ...

Topic ===== several vulnerabilities in the OpenSSL SSL/TLS library allow DoS attack Problem Description ===== OpenSSL implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) ...

The important role OpenSSL plays in securing the Internet has never been matched by the financial resources devoted to maintaining it. The open source cryptographic software library secures hundreds ...