Analysis of OpenSSL Heartbleed vulnerability for embedded systems

The attack of ‘Stuxnet’ computer warm on the Iranian nuclear program highlighted the need of cybersecurity for critical infrastructure and embedded systems. The evolution of embedded systems to Internet-of-Things (IoT), where every device from a light-bulb to a medical implant device will be connected over internet. This connected world scenario requires secure communication channels to ensure information-security. OpenSSL is a defacto standard...