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Heartbleed Revisited: Is it just a Buffer Over-Read?

Published

Author(s)

Irena Bojanova, Carlos Eduardo Cardoso Galhardo

Abstract

In this work, we examine in detail the weaknesses underlying the Heartbleed vulnerability and show how it may lead to private information exposure.
Citation
IEEE IT Professional
Volume
25
Issue
2

Keywords

Heartbleed, Bug, Fault, Weakness, Vulnerability, Failure

Citation

Bojanova, I. and Cardoso Galhardo, C. (2023), Heartbleed Revisited: Is it just a Buffer Over-Read?, IEEE IT Professional, [online], https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2023.3259119, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=936519 (Accessed April 26, 2024)
Created April 1, 2023, Updated May 24, 2023