[tor-talk] [cryptography] The Heartbleed Bug is a serious vulnerability in OpenSSL

[Christopher J. Walters]

On 4/9/2014 3:04 PM, Michael Wolf wrote:
> On 4/9/2014 2:29 PM, Christopher J. Walters wrote:
>
>> This bug has been a known issue for about 2 years, and we are only now
>> learning about it.
>
> The bug has existed for about 2 years, but was not a "known issue"
> before the last week or so.  (Excluding, of course, criminals and such
> who may have found it and didn't report it.)

You can believe what you will, but much of the GNU/Linux and *BSD community has 
known about this vulnerability for 2 years.