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EGI CSIRT:Alerts/Logjam-2015-05-29

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Title:       EGI SVG 'Low' Risk - SSL TLS 'Logjam' vulnerability CVE-2015-4000  

Date:        2015-05-29 
Updated     


There has been some publicity concerning the TLS 'Logjam' vulnerability CVE-2015-4000. 
  
This is described in [R 1], [R 2] hence we are sending this alert.  

The EGI Software Vulnerability group and CSIRT have looked at this issue, and consider it to be 'Low' risk 
in the EGI environment.  

Some items of Grid middleware may be affected by changes to OpenSSL [R 3] and this is being investigated. 

Information is also available in the US National Vulnerability Database [R 4]


[R 1] https://weakdh.org/

[R 2] https://access.redhat.com/articles/1456263

[R 3] http://openssl.org/blog/blog/2015/05/20/logjam-freak-upcoming-changes/
 
[R 4] https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-4000