[Nottingham] Fw: OpenSSL worm in the wild

[Jason]

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From: "Ben Laurie" <ben@algroup.co.uk>
To: "Bugtraq" <BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM>; "Cryptography"
<cryptography@wasabisystems.com>; "cypherpunks"
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Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 6:16 PM
Subject: OpenSSL worm in the wild


> I have now seen a worm for the OpenSSL problems I reported a few weeks
> back in the wild. Anyone who has not patched/upgraded to 0.9.6e+ should
> be _seriously worried_.
>
> It appears to be exclusively targeted at Linux systems, but I wouldn't
> count on variants for other systems not existing.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ben.
>
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