Syindication
HOWTO: Secure your SSH, SSL and OpenVPN keys generated on Debian, Ubuntu and related distributions
Mon, 05/19/2008 - 05:28
This is a short HOWTO guide for users (or previous-users) of Debian, Ubuntu or related distributions on how to guard themselves against the very serious vulnerability in Debian's patch to OpenSSL affecting SSH, SSL and OpenVPN that was disclosed early last week. I know that many Drupal developers are Ubuntu users (though certainly second in number to the OS X users!) so I am adding this to the planet as a PSA!
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