RHSA-2023:1438: Important: openssl security update
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) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2023:1438?
The severity of RHSA-2023:1438 is classified as critical due to its potential impact on security.
How do I fix RHSA-2023:1438?
To fix RHSA-2023:1438, you need to update to the patched version 1.0.1e-61.el6_10 of OpenSSL.
What vulnerabilities does RHSA-2023:1438 address?
RHSA-2023:1438 addresses the CVE-2023-0286 vulnerability related to X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName.
Which OpenSSL packages are affected by RHSA-2023:1438?
Affected OpenSSL packages include openssl, openssl-devel, openssl-debuginfo, and openssl-perl.
What platforms are affected by RHSA-2023:1438?
RHSA-2023:1438 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, specifically the el6_10 qualifier packages.