Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

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2014-04-08 8:00 GMT-03:00 Rex Dieter <rdieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 10:55 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> 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.
>>
>> Correction: a patched version of 1.0.1e is available on Koji
>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=509741 Presumably
>> it will make its way to the repos.
>
> On it's way, see:
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openssl-1.0.1e-37.fc20.1
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openssl-1.0.1e-37.fc19.1

Why did we get so behind this? I was expecting the upgrade to be
available by now (I was able to upgrade some Debian servers already 8
hours ago).

I'm a bit disappointed, and think these issues should be addressed ASAP.

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