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Heartbleed Bug in OpenSSL

14.04.2014


Heartblood

OpenSSL has a serious vulnerability, called the “Heartbleed Bug”. The OPC UA C++ SDK uses OpenSSL and if you have taken the new HTTPS protocol in use, your applications may be affected.

OpenSSL is not used by the Java or .NET applications, so you will be safe in those environments.

Read the details from the Unified Automation article.

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Jouni Aro

Chief Technology Officer

Email: jouni.aro@prosysopc.com

Expertise and responsibility areas: OPC & OPC UA product development, project work and customer support

Tags: Java, OPC UA, Security

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