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		e40 on July 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Docker: Not Even a Linker Yeah, having to rebuild every app that uses OpenSSL when a new advisory is issued... wow, that would be expensive!

adricnet on July 1, 2015 [–]

Thousands of mobile app developers feel this pain now, from that particular library.

Not updating these applications is not acceptable to most organizations / device operators.

Just in case anyone thought the parent was sarcasm or theory, some refs:

http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/heartbleed-bug-apps-affe...

http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/b...

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