Heartbleed Bug
topic on 1 show · 4 statements across 4 episodes
4 statements about Heartbleed Bug, every show
Yahya: OpenSSL Heartbleed stemmed from open source's failure to capture value
“And this has been historically a big problem in open source, like, for example, in the world of which is generally open source, like for example, the Heartbleed bug in SSL is interesting because even though SSL is a critical piece of infrastructure, and is use…”
Vitalik: OpenSSL underfunding directly caused the Heartbleed bug
“Bottom-level protocols are something that's been, like, so horribly underfunded. You know, like, in the mainstream world, if you look at even something like the hard bleed bug, which happened in large part because OpenSSL security research was just, like, so h…”
Dixon: OpenSSL was maintained by only half a developer during Heartbleed
“It came out in that process that it turns out there was like a half a developer who maintained SSL.”
Ali Yahya: OpenSSL underfunding highlights open-source value capture failure
“Even though SSL is a critical piece of infrastructure and is used by sort of every single person in the world who connects to the internet only a couple of people were really in charge of maintaining the implementation of OpenSSL. And so, not enough of the val…”