bmw
December 14th, 2010, 21:45
I haven't seen a missive from de Raadt like this one for a long time. Here's my tweet of it ...

OpenBSD de Raadt drops a bombshell: reveals allegations of backdoor in IPSEC stack. Perps worked for FBI http://goo.gl/vWYCT #security

http://twitter.com/brucemwalker/status/14851959525740545

bmw
January 5th, 2011, 20:26
Here's a summary follow-up at Ars Technica ... http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/12/openbsd-code-audit-uncovers-bugs-but-no-evidence-of-backdoor.ars

In a nutshell: nope. No backdoors.

Strog
January 7th, 2011, 17:58
It's interesting to read all about this even if some of the nitty gritty stuff is over my head. It should make for some serious scouring of a lot of code which could be helpful in the long run.