Summary
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: SSL_select_next_proto buffer overread (CVE-2024-5535)
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.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | openssl | 1:1.1.1k-14.el8_6 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | openssl-devel | 1:1.1.1k-14.el8_6 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | openssl-libs | 1:1.1.1k-14.el8_6 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | openssl-perl | 1:1.1.1k-14.el8_6 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Critical 9.1CVE-2024-5535 Public exploit
SSL_select_next_proto buffer overread
Issue summary: Calling the OpenSSL API function SSL_select_next_proto with an empty supported client protocols buffer may cause a crash or memory contents to be sent to the peer. Impact summary: A buffer overread can have a range of potential consequences suc…