Resolution for OpenSSL CCS Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2014-0224) in Red Hat Storage

Environment

Red Hat Storage 2.1

Issue

How do I avoid impact to a Red Hat Storage system from CVE-2014-0224?
How do I know if my Red Hat Storage system is vulnerable to CVE-2014-0224?

Resolution

The exploit affects systems that are servers offering an OpenSSL connection, or clients connecting to vulnerable servers.
In order to avoid exploitation from CVE-2014-0224, ensure that your system is updated to at least the following versions of OpenSSL.

RHSA-2014:0628 Red Hat Storage 2.1 - openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.14
In order to update to most recent version of the OpenSSL package run the following command:

# yum update openssl

To update to a specific minor release mention the package name specifically. For example to update Red Hat Storage 2.1 to this release run:

# yum update  openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.14

Diagnostic Steps

If you are unsure if your system is affected by this vulnerability, review your version of Openssl:

# rpm -qa openssl

Additionally Red Hat Access Labs has released the CCS Injection Detector to help you validate your systems have been patched against this vulnerability.

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