Is Tails affected by the GnuTLS Hello Vulnerability (CVE-2014-3466) ? If so, how?

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There are reports that many Linux systems are compromised by a recent critical GnuTLS issue. Is Tails affected by this?

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 05 '14 at 09:18

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The issue was fixed in Tails 1.0.1.

answered Aug 05 '14 at 09:18

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score 0 · Answer 2 · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:59

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Referring to a previous answer to a similar question, Tor uses the OpenSSL library not use GnuTLS for encryption so it is not affected by this vulnerability.

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answered Jun 03 '14 at 16:30

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Is Tails affected by the GnuTLS Hello Vulnerability (CVE-2014-3466) ? If so, how?

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