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

Salz, Rich rsalz at akamai.com
Wed Jun 4 09:54:04 EDT 2014


Ø  Perhaps someone should start a IndieGogo or Kickstarter to properly audit OpenSSH, GnuTLS, openSSL, or something a little more important and used than TrueCrypt?
The Linux Foundatoin Core Infrastructure Intiative [1] has funded two full-time OpenSSL developers and will be funding Open Crypto Audit Project to do a security audit of OpenSSL [2].

[1] http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/core-infrastructure-initiative
[2] http://www.linuxfoundation.org/news-media/announcements/2014/05/core-infrastructure-initiative-announces-new-backers

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