RE: OpenSSL Vulnerabilities

["Josh Welch" <jwelch () buffalowildwings com>]

> 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?
>
> Thanks in advance -- Tina Bird
>
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This just came up on firewall-wizards as a matter of fact, at least the
netscape and internet explorer portion. Those two browsers don't use
OpenSSL, so they shouldn't be affected. I believe links and lynx were
mentioned as using OpenSSL, so those would be affected. Don't know what
Opera uses.

Josh