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Re:"OpenSSL has exploit mitigation countermeasures to make s... by bhouston on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @05:50AM (#7558459)
The NSA, according to the Snowden docs, can break SSL. No details though: http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2013/12/how-does-nsa...
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Re:"OpenSSL has exploit mitigation countermeasures to make s... by computer on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @10:00AM (#7559286)
Those documents do not say they can break SSL. They say they focus on SSL, and can break some specific SSL-using services.
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Re:"OpenSSL has exploit mitigation countermeasures to make s... by TranceMan on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @10:40AM (#7559532)
Would the specific be the version of openssl being used by the 'target'?

Can't look right now but was this 'bug' introduced at some point in time?

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