Latest OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Have Not Affected Supported Ubuntu OSes

Posted by thesilviu on Jul 13, 2015 12:58 PM EDT
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A new set of OpenSSL vulnerabilities have been identified, and all Linux distributions have been quick to implement patches in order to close these issues. As it turns out, none of the supported Ubuntu OSes has been affected, and no patch has been released.

Quite a few members of the Ubuntu community have been asking why their OS hasn't been patched against the recently discovered OpenSSL issues. They were right to ask that question since Ubuntu is using OpenSSL, but as it turns out, the maintainers found out that it wasn't necessary.

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