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Crypto attack against SSL outlined
John Leyden, The Register 2003-02-21

Swiss security researchers have discovered an attack against implementations of the ubiquitous SSL protocol that could potentially compromise email passwords, though not ecommerce transactions.

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Perfect Forward Secrecy... 2003-02-24
Anonymous
Crypto attack against SSL outlined 2003-02-25
Anonymous


As this is a man-in-the middle attack timed-based on the server error messages, the attacker must also reside "closed" to the server which decrease the feasability on a real situation.

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