RHSA-2023:1405: Important: openssl security update

Published Mar 22, 2023
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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.Security Fix(es): openssl: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName (CVE-2023-0286) openssl: timing attack in RSA Decryption implementation (CVE-2022-4304) openssl: double free after calling PEM_read_bio_ex (CVE-2022-4450) openssl: use-after-free following BIO_new_NDEF (CVE-2023-0215) 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 Software

28 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7
1.1.1k-9.el8_7
redhat/openssl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
redhat/openssl-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
redhat/openssl-debugsource<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
redhat/openssl-devel<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
redhat/openssl-libs<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
redhat/openssl-libs-debuginfo<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
redhat/openssl-perl<1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa
1.1.1k-9.el8_7.aa

Remediation

Event History

Mar 23, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·10:36 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:1405?

The severity of RHSA-2023:1405 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:1405?

To fix RHSA-2023:1405, update affected packages to version 1.1.1k-9.el8_7 or later.

3

What vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2023:1405?

RHSA-2023:1405 addresses a type confusion vulnerability in X.400 address type in X.509 GeneralName, identified as CVE-2023-0286.

4

What packages are affected by RHSA-2023:1405?

Affected packages include openssl, openssl-libs, openssl-devel, and openssl-debuginfo.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2023:1405?

There are no known workarounds for RHSA-2023:1405; updating to the fixed version is recommended.

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