TALUG: FYI: Cisco issues TLS advisory

Denny Pettee dpettee at gmail.com
Mon Nov 16 17:30:15 EST 2009 

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 <http://newsletters.networkworld.com/t/4360487/258858101/83647/0/>While
everyone was distracted by the HP/3Com deal, Cisco quietly issued a security
advisory warning of an "industry-wide" vulnerability in the Transport Layer
Security (TLS) protocol that could impact any Cisco product that uses TLS or
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