New "Lucky Thirteen" SSL Vulnerabilities: CloudFlare Users Protected
Feb 4, 2013Matthew Prince
Summary
This post details Cloudflare's proactive protection against the 'Lucky Thirteen' SSL vulnerability, which was announced shortly after Cloudflare received early notification. It highlights Cloudflare's default SSL configuration's inherent protection by deprioritizing vulnerable ciphers, and provides recommendations for users to secure their own servers by upgrading OpenSSL and prioritizing RC4 ciphers.
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