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Weakness in Debian undermines crypto
Robert Lemos, 2008-05-15
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Weakness in Debian undermines crypto 2008-05-16
Torkel Bjørnson
> The latest flaw was introduced in the system

> because developers removed a line of code that

> had caused warnings about the use of

> uninitialized data

This change was discussed on the openssl developer mailing-list before the change was made.

More info: http://wiki.debian.org/SSLkeys?...

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Weakness in Debian undermines crypto 2008-05-16
Anonymous
Dear me, if I only know this story from reading here, I would have thought this was a result of Ubuntu developers removing the codes etc., and that the title of the article was incorrect.

Absolutely no mention of the fact that the problem had originated nearly 2 years ago, from Debian on which Ub...

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