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Cloudflare’s chief technology officer was frank and apologetic about February’s Cloudbleed bug during today’s Virus Bulletin 2017 keynote.
The risks surrounding the latest Apache bug, called Optionsbleed, are limited given it can only be attacked under certain conditions. Apache, and many Linux distributions, have patched the flaw.
Researcher Chris Evans reported a new bug and showed how also used a previously known flaw in ImageMagick to leak Yahoo server data and steal images and authentication secrets.
Cloudflare said it could not find evidence of malicious exploitation of the Cloudbleed vulnerability, even though the bug was triggered 1.2 million times.
Cloudflare has fixed an issue where its customer traffic was leaking memory that included sensitive information including authentication cookies, POST data and more.