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Re: Heartbleed bug? [message #185532 is a reply to message #185530] Wed, 09 April 2014 17:38 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jerry Stuckle is currently offline  Jerry Stuckle
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On 4/9/2014 11:56 AM, Robert Heller wrote:
> At Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:21:51 -0400 Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 4/9/2014 9:56 AM, Robert Heller wrote:
>>> At Wed, 09 Apr 2014 09:17:46 -0400 Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4/9/2014 8:24 AM, Kevin Burton wrote:
>>>> > Anyone know how this bug http://heartbleed.com/ affects PHP when the extension is enabled? Is there a patch for the extension?
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> You need to be asking the OpenSSL people what products their bug affects.
>>>
>>> Since this is a shared library on a typical Linux system (eg LAMP server), it
>>> will affect any program that links with OpenSSL's library(-ies). I know that
>>> at least the CentOS user group is talking about it and I am sure RedHat is
>>> also looking at it. (A large number of LAMP servers run CentOS.)
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> That may or may not be. It depends on exactly what the problem is - or
>> exactly what it affects. From the description on the website, I can't
>> tell. Can you?
>>
>> Obviously, though, those who know the code would know exactly what it
>> affects.
>>
>> A bug in a program does not necessarily affect everything that touches
>> that program!
>
> According to the CentOS mailing list, a patched version of the openssl
> libraries was released yesterday. Only one version of CentOS (and I guess
> RHEL) were affected: 6.5. The patched version of the openssl fixes that (one
> also needs to remake certificates (with new private keys!) and revoke the old
> ones. CentOS 5 and CentOS 6.4 and earlier were NOT affected. In *my* case
> (deepsoft.com) since I run CentOS 5, *my* server is not affected. It is my
> understanding that a *large* number of LAMP webservers are running some
> version of CentOS. I presume that the system admins of the affected systems
> are on the CentOS mailing list and are on top of things.
>
>>
>>
>

That may be. But it still doesn't answer your original question as to
how (or even if) it affects PHP.

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