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High RHSA-2023:3408 3 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Oct 15, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl-debuginfo 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl-debugsource 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl-devel 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl-libs 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl-libs-debuginfo 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 EUS rhel_eus:8.6::baseos openssl-perl 1:1.1.1k-9.el8_6

Vulnerabilities 3

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2022-4450 EPSS 29%

    Double free after calling PEM_read_bio_ex

    The function PEM_read_bio_ex() reads a PEM file from a BIO and parses and decodes the "name" (e.g. "CERTIFICATE"), any header data and the payload data. If the function succeeds then the "name_out", "header" and "data" arguments are populated with pointers to…

    OpenSSL OpenSSL openssl nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi crates.io
  • High 7.5
    CVE-2023-0215

    Use-after-free following BIO_new_NDEF

    The public API function BIO_new_NDEF is a helper function used for streaming ASN.1 data via a BIO. It is primarily used internally to OpenSSL to support the SMIME, CMS and PKCS7 streaming capabilities, but may also be called directly by end user applications.…

    OpenSSL OpenSSL openssl nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi crates.io
  • Medium 5.9
    CVE-2022-4304 Public exploit EPSS 24%

    Timing Oracle in RSA Decryption

    A timing based side channel exists in the OpenSSL RSA Decryption implementation which could be sufficient to recover a plaintext across a network in a Bleichenbacher style attack. To achieve a successful decryption an attacker would have to be able to send a …

    OpenSSL OpenSSL openssl nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi crates.io

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164487
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164492
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164494
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2023/rhsa-2023_3408.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4304
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4304
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4304
  • article
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20230207.txt
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4450
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4450
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4450
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0215
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0215
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0215