Issued:

2022-11-01

Updated:

2022-11-01

RHSA-2022:7288 - Important: openssl security update

Synopsis

Important: openssl security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for openssl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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: X.509 Email Address Buffer Overflow (CVE-2022-3602)

• OpenSSL: X.509 Email Address Variable Length Buffer Overflow (CVE-2022-3786)

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.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

For the update to take effect, all services linked to the OpenSSL library must be restarted, or the system rebooted.

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• openssl-libs-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-libs-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-perl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-libs-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.src.rpm
• openssl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-libs-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.i686.rpm
• openssl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
• openssl-debugsource-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
• openssl-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.i686.rpm
• openssl-devel-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
• openssl-debugsource-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-devel-3.0.1-43.el9_0.i686.rpm
• openssl-debugsource-3.0.1-43.el9_0.i686.rpm
• openssl-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
• openssl-devel-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-debugsource-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-debugsource-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-devel-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-libs-3.0.1-43.el9_0.i686.rpm
• openssl-libs-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
• openssl-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-libs-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-perl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
• openssl-libs-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
• openssl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-devel-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-perl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-libs-3.0.1-43.el9_0.s390x.rpm
• openssl-libs-debuginfo-3.0.1-43.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
• openssl-perl-3.0.1-43.el9_0.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 2137723
• This content is not included.BZ - 2139104

CVEs

• CVE-2022-3602
• CVE-2022-3786

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• This content is not included.This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/RHSB-2022-004

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.