Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2023:1441: Important: openssl security update

First published: Thu Mar 23 2023(Updated: )

OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols, as well as a full-strength general-purpose cryptography library.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> openssl: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName (CVE-2023-0286)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6
1.1.1k-8.el8_6
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-8.el8_6.aa

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2023:1441?

    The severity of RHSA-2023:1441 is classified as important.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2023:1441?

    To fix RHSA-2023:1441, update the affected OpenSSL packages to version 1.1.1k-8.el8_6 or higher.

  • Which packages are affected by RHSA-2023:1441?

    Affected packages include openssl, openssl-devel, openssl-libs, and their respective debuginfo and debugsource packages.

  • What vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2023:1441?

    RHSA-2023:1441 addresses an X.400 address type confusion vulnerability in X.509 GeneralName, identified as CVE-2023-0286.

  • Is it necessary to reboot after applying the RHSA-2023:1441 updates?

    A reboot may not be necessary, but it is recommended to ensure all services using OpenSSL are restarted after the update.

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