Potential Heartbleed Vulnerability

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.

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