Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security update

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

🎯 Affected products46

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
• openssl-debuginfo-0:0.9.8e-37.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
• +16 more not shown

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (5)

• selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2616
• externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
• externalhttps://openssl.org/news/secadv/20151203.txt
• externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1288322
• selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_2616.json