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Re: OpenSSL update for timing based attack with CBC-mode.



On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 06:17:19PM +0100, Harald Skoglund wrote:

> Are there packages under way for this [
> http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20030219.txt ] advisory or is the
> openssl version in debian not vulnerable? 

I imagine there will be an advisory, but I wouldn't lose any sleep over it
in the meantime.  If you read the details of the bug, you'll find that the
exploit scenario is a bit on the theoretical side.

-- 
 - mdz



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