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Re:OpenSSL will release a high-severity issue fix on 25th by hosteur on Monday March 22, 2021 @04:47PM (#26546754)
What was the severity of heart bleed?
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Re:OpenSSL will release a high-severity issue fix on 25th by richardwhiuk on Monday March 22, 2021 @04:49PM (#26546788)
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20140407.txt is the advisory, but this was back when OpenSSL wasn't as well maintained.

It would have been CRITICAL.

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Re:OpenSSL will release a high-severity issue fix on 25th by leonardinius on Monday March 22, 2021 @04:50PM (#26546802)
It was CRITICAL and warranted new severity level added [1]

[1] - https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2015/09/28/critical-securi...

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