Debian's worst nightmare - and how it came about

Courtesy Debian-News.net  Thu, 05/22/2008 - 14:10

The Debian GNU/Linux project has just endured what is probably its worst week on the security front in the 15 years of its existence following the disclosure on May 13 of a serious vulnerability in the distribution's OpenSSL package.


 

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