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OpenSSL Ships a Pile of Fixes, and a DTLS Bug That Can Spill Memory to the Wrong Side of the Wire

A dozen CVEs land in Ubuntu and Debian's OpenSSL packages at once. The one worth reading first is a DTLS handshake bug that can leak heap memory across a connection.

4 min read
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Siemens Rushes Fix for Smart Plug Riddled With Eight Serious Flaws

The SIDIS Secured SmartPlug carried a critical 9.8-rated bug plus seven more in bundled open-source libraries. Siemens says update to V7.26.0310.

3 min read
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An 11-byte message can knock OpenSSL servers offline, researchers warn

A newly disclosed flaw nicknamed HollowByte lets attackers exhaust memory on servers running vulnerable versions of OpenSSL, the software that secures most of the web.

3 min read
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