OpenSSL DoS – Daily Security Byte EP.48

This week the information security (InfoSec) community was abuzz about an upcoming critical OpenSSL update. Would it fix the next FREAK or Heartbleed? Nope. It was much less severe than expected. Nonetheless, watch today’s video to learn how quickly you should patch.

(Episode Runtime: 1:55)

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkehIk0KDaw

EPISODE REFERENCES:

• OpenSSL update to fix critical vulnerabilities – Krebs on Security
• OpenSSL update is not as critical as first worried – Ars Technica
• The OpenSSL advisory – OpenSSL

— Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)