RHSA-2024:7846: Low: openssl security update

Published Oct 9, 2024
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Updated

Low: openssl security update

Other sources

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: SSLselectnextproto buffer overread (CVE-2024-5535) 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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

32 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-14.el8_6
1.1.1k-14.el8_6

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.aa

Event History

Oct 9, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·11:01 AM
Oct 21, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:02 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:7846?

The severity of RHSA-2024:7846 is classified as low.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:7846?

To fix RHSA-2024:7846, update the OpenSSL package to version 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.

3

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2024:7846?

RHSA-2024:7846 affects various Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, including x86_64 and Power LE architectures.

4

What does the vulnerability RHSA-2024:7846 address?

RHSA-2024:7846 addresses a buffer overread issue in the SSL_select_next_proto function of OpenSSL.

5

Is there a specific OpenSSL package version required for the fix in RHSA-2024:7846?

Yes, the specific OpenSSL package version required for the fix is 1.1.1k-14.el8_6.

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