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Re: Heartbleed bug? [message #185551 is a reply to message #185546] Thu, 10 April 2014 20:56 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Denis McMahon, 2014-04-10 17:50:

> On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 08:57:54 +0200, Arno Welzel wrote:
>
>> To be precise: If the installed PHP version is linked against OpenSSL
>> then it should be replaced with a patched version of course.
>
> Is simply being linked against the buggy openssl enough to be
> exploitable? As I understand it the openssl code needs to be invoked (eg

No. The bug is only exploitable if you run a SSL/TLS server - which is
possible using PHP.

> https) for the bug to actually expose data.

I don't know what exactly you do with your code. But the opposite -
"it's just PHP, nothing to worry about any library bugs" - is also not
the right way to deal with security problems.


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