[Cryptography] It's GnuTLS's turn: "Critical new bug in crypto library leaves Linux, apps open to drive-by attacks"

[Salz, Rich]

Ø  What does Windows use for its SSL implementation?


Their own ssl/tls implementation that leverages various other facilities (such as CryptoAPI); it’s called schannel.

I met one of the devs at the recent TLS WG meeting. He said folks around him were … bemused … by MSFT’s contributions to the critical internet infrastructure project, which identified OpenSSL as one of its first “targets.”

                /r$

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