Re: OpenSSL Vulnerabilities

From: Eric Rescorla (ekrat_private)
Date: Thu Aug 01 2002 - 22:56:12 PDT

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    Tina Bird <tbird@precision-guesswork.com> writes:
    
    > The vendors listed in the CERT advisory on the OpenSSL vulnerabilities are
    > all producing server-side software:
    > 
    > http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-23.html
    > 
    > Does anyone know if Netscape, Opera, Internet Explorer or any of the other
    > browsers are vulnerable to these issues?
    Netscape and IE both have their own TLS implementations. Netscape uses
    NSS and IE uses CAPI/SChannel. Of course, these implementations might
    be vulnerable to similar bugs but there's no specific reason to think
    they are.
    
    -Ekr
    
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    [Eric Rescorla                                   ekrat_private]
                    http://www.rtfm.com/
    



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