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OpenSSL patches a severe but not widespread problem

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CSO; By Jeremy Kirk 		Mail this story
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The OpenSSL project has patched a problem in the cryptographic library but one that likely does not affect many popular applications. OpenSSL enables SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) or TLS (Transport Layer Security) encryption. Most websites use it, which is indicated in Web browsers with a padlock symbol.

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