Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20214424
Revision Date:2021-11-09Version:636
Title:RHSA-2021:4424: openssl security and bug fix update (Moderate)
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: integer overflow in CipherUpdate (CVE-2021-23840)

  • openssl: NULL pointer dereference in X509_issuer_and_serial_hash() (CVE-2021-23841)

    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.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2021-23840
    CVE-2021-23841
    RHSA-2021:4424
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • AND
  • openssl is earlier than 1:1.1.1k-4.el8
  • AND openssl is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • openssl-devel is earlier than 1:1.1.1k-4.el8
  • AND openssl-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • openssl-libs is earlier than 1:1.1.1k-4.el8
  • AND openssl-libs is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • openssl-perl is earlier than 1:1.1.1k-4.el8
  • AND openssl-perl is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK