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Re: [cobalt-developers] Re: OpenSSL patch for Linux worm?



Has anyone looked at disabling SSLv2 as mentioned in the CERT advisory? 

Might be the only thing we can do right now until Sun rush out a 
fix/upgrade...



---------- Original Message -----------
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 22:18:02 -0500
Subject: [cobalt-developers] Re: OpenSSL patch for Linux worm?

> Once upon a time, Sherwin T. Ang <sherwin@xxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > will cobalt release a package for this? or are they on a holiday, it's 
been
> > a day since the flaw came out, darn. i am starting to feel the effect of 
Sun
> > taking over Cobalt.
> 
> Actually, it has been almost three months since security holes were
> fixed in mod_ssl (the Apache module for SSL) and over six weeks since
> security holes were fixed in OpenSSL (the library that handles SSL).
> Sun has not released an update for the RaQs that fixes either 
> problem, even though they've released fixes for Solaris IIRC.
> -- 
> Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
> I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
> 
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