OpenSSL Releases Security Advisory

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National Cyber Awareness System:

OpenSSL Releases Security Advisory [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2014/06/05/OpenSSL-Releases-Security-Advisory ] 06/05/2014 01:44 PM EDT 
Original release date: June 05, 2014

OpenSSL has released updates patching 6 vulnerabilities, which may allow an attacker to decrypt or modify traffic 
between a vulnerable client and server, cause a denial of service condition, or remotely execute arbitrary code.

 The following updates are available:


  * OpenSSL 0.9.8 SSL/TLS users should upgrade to 0.9.8za 
  * OpenSSL 1.0.0 SSL/TLS users should upgrade to 1.0.0m 
  * OpenSSL 1.0.1 SSL/TLS users should upgrade to 1.0.1h 

US-CERT recommends users and administrators review Vulnerability Note VU#978508 [ http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/978508 
] and the OpenSSL advisory [ http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt ] for additional information and apply the 
necessary updates.

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