Re: [arch-general] Heads up: If you are using SSLv2 turn it off immediately

On 01/03/16 23:23, P. A. López-Valencia wrote:

The vulnerability is so bad[1], it doesn't only have a CVE number, CVE-2016-0800[4], but a name and its own website: HTTPS DROWN[1][2][3].

Just as many other vulnerabilities these days, there is a marketing campaign behind them, probably to sell consultancy services. Anybody who's security-minded hasn't been using SSLv2 anyway.