Potential Heartbleed Vulnerability

By
Anandhu Krishnan
Published on
13 May 2024
Vulnerability

Description

A critical vulnerability exists in TLS and DTLS implementations within OpenSSL versions 1.0.1 prior to 1.0.1g. Exploitation of this issue enables remote attackers to read arbitrary memory locations, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Recommendation

Upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.1g or later. Re-issue HTTPS certificates and regenerate asymmetric private keys and shared secret keys, as these may have been compromised.


Written by
Anandhu Krishnan
Anandhu Krishnan
Lead Engineer
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