---
title: "OpenSSL Fixes Two “High” Severity Vulnerabilities"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/openssl-fixes-two-high-severity-vulnerabilities/"
date: "2016-05-04T07:17:49+00:00"
section: "Software"
tags:
  - "Software Security"
source: "tripwire.com"
source_url: "http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/latest-security-news/openssl-fixes-two-high-severity-vulnerabilities/"
---

# OpenSSL Fixes Two “High” Severity Vulnerabilities

May 4, 2016 · Reported by tripwire.com

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2016/openssl-fixes-two-high-severity-vulnerabilities.png)

> OpenSSL has issued fixes for six vulnerabilities, including two flaws with a “high” severity rating.
>
> On Tuesday, the corporate entity responsible for OpenSSL, a software library that helps to secure web communications against eavesdropping, published a security advisory in which it provides details on the two “high” severity vulnerabilities.

[Read the full article at tripwire.com](http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/latest-security-news/openssl-fixes-two-high-severity-vulnerabilities/)

**Tags:** [Software Security](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/software-security/)