'Logjam' DHE Flaw Leaves Most VPN Servers Vulnerable To Eavesdropping

[Guest]

Yet another export crypto flaw was discovered following the FREAK vulnerability announced this spring. "Logjam" allows HTTPS connections to have their DHE key exchange protocol downgraded to only 512-bit key size, which attackers could decrypt in minutes.

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[firefoxx04]

Does this pertain to openvpn? My vpn provider uses openvpn.

 

[Darkk]

I too use OpenVPN. If the DH key is LESS than 2048 bits then yes it's vulnerable. Don't get this confused with 256 bit SSL encryption with OpenVPN. They are talking about DH exchange keys.

 

[sea monkey]

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