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Safeguard articles tagged "openssl" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

18 articles

Open Source Security

OpenSSL Project Governance: Security Lessons from Heartbleed and Beyond

OpenSSL's transformation from a two-person project securing half the internet to a properly governed foundation offers a blueprint for open source security governance.

Jan 20, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Heartbleed OpenSSL memory disclosure (CVE-2014-0160)

Heartbleed (CVE-2014-0160) let attackers silently read server memory over TLS. Here's the impact, timeline, remediation, and how to detect lingering exposure today.

Jan 19, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

OpenSSL CVE-2022-3602: The Critical That Wasn't (But Still Matters)

OpenSSL pre-announced a critical vulnerability that was later downgraded to high severity. The incident revealed as much about our processes as the bug itself.

Jan 17, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

OpenSSL punycode buffer overflow pair (CVE-2022-3602 / CVE-2022-3786)

A deep dive into CVE-2022-3602 and CVE-2022-3786, the OpenSSL punycode buffer overflow pair once dubbed "Heartbleed 2.0" — impact, timeline, and fixes.

Jan 13, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

OpenSSL BN_mod_sqrt infinite loop DoS (CVE-2022-0778)

CVE-2022-0778 lets attackers hang OpenSSL with a single malformed certificate. Here's the impact, affected versions, and how to remediate fast.

Jan 10, 20267 min read
Incident Analysis

Heartbleed at Five Years: A Practitioner Retrospective

Five years after CVE-2014-0160, Heartbleed still shapes how we think about shared cryptographic libraries, disclosure ethics, and open-source funding.

Jan 1, 20266 min read

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