RHSA-2024:0500: Moderate: openssl security update

Published Jan 25, 2024
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Updated

Moderate: openssl security update

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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.Security Fix(es): openssl: Incorrect cipher key and IV length processing (CVE-2023-5363) 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.Bug Fix(es): Backport implicit rejection mechanism for RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 to RHEL-9.2.z (RHEL-14578, BZ#2153471) OpenSSL should provide FIPS-compliant RSA-OAEP (RHEL-14616) NIST SP 800-56Arev3 Section 5.6.2.1 - Missing ECDH Public Key Check (RHEL-15992) In FIPS mode, OpenSSL must not perform any cryptographic operations when rsakeygenpairwisetest fails (RHEL-17110)

Red Hat

Affected Software

35 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/openssl<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-debugsource<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-debugsource<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-devel<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-devel<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-libs<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-libs<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-perl<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-perl<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-debugsource<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-devel<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-libs<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl-perl<3.0.7-18.el9_2
3.0.7-18.el9_2
redhat/openssl<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
redhat/openssl-debugsource<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
redhat/openssl-devel<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
redhat/openssl-libs<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
redhat/openssl-perl<3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-perl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openssl-perl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2.aa
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade openssl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade openssl-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade openssl-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade openssl-perl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.7-18.el9_2

Event History

Jan 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·04:25 PM
Aug 11, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·02:37 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:37 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0500?

The severity of RHSA-2024:0500 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0500?

To fix RHSA-2024:0500, update to OpenSSL version 3.0.7-18.el9_2 or later.

3

What are the affected products for RHSA-2024:0500?

Affected products for RHSA-2024:0500 include various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenSSL packages.

4

What type of issues does RHSA-2024:0500 address?

RHSA-2024:0500 addresses an issue related to incorrect cipher key and IV lengths in OpenSSL.

5

Is it necessary to apply the RHSA-2024:0500 update?

Yes, it is important to apply the RHSA-2024:0500 update to mitigate potential security vulnerabilities.

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