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Ubuntu 20.04 OpenSSH Security Notification: Critical Risk Key Impersonation

fedora
Calendar Grey July 13, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This patch resolves critical CVE-2021-3456 in the Ubuntu 20.04's openssl component, targeting vulnerabilities related to encryption flaws.
Security fix for CVE-2015-1793 high severity issue.

Summary

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between

machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared

libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and

protocols.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2015-1793 high severity issue.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory high severity security issue update Fedora openssl certificate forgery

Change Log

* Thu Jul 9 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-11 - fix CVE-2015-1793 - certificate verification forgery * Mon Jun 15 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-10 - fix CVE-2015-1789 - out-of-bounds read in X509_cmp_time - fix CVE-2015-1790 - PKCS7 crash with missing EncryptedContent - fix CVE-2015-1791 - race condition handling NewSessionTicket - fix CVE-2015-1792 - CMS verify infinite loop with unknown hash function - add missing parts of CVE-2015-0209 fix for corectness although unexploitable * Fri May 29 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-9 - fix CVE-2015-4000 - prevent the logjam attack on client - restrict the DH key size to at least 768 bits (limit will be increased in future) * Thu Apr 30 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-8 - try to find alternative cert chains (#1166614) * Thu Apr 9 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-7 - drop the AES-GCM restriction of 2^32 operations because the IV is always 96 bits (32 bit fixed field + 64 bit invocation field) * Thu Mar 19 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-6 - fix CVE-2015-0209 - potential use after free in d2i_ECPrivateKey() - fix CVE-2015-0286 - improper handling of ASN.1 boolean comparison - fix CVE-2015-0287 - ASN.1 structure reuse decoding memory corruption - fix CVE-2015-0289 - NULL dereference decoding invalid PKCS#7 data - fix CVE-2015-0293 - triggerable assert in SSLv2 server * Mon Mar 16 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-5 - fix bug in the CRYPTO_128_unwrap() * Fri Feb 27 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-4 - fix bug in the RFC 5649 support (#1185878) * Sat Feb 21 2015 Till Maas - 1:1.0.1k-3 - Rebuilt for Fedora 23 Change https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Harden_all_packages_with_position-independent_code * Thu Jan 15 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-2 - test in the non-FIPS RSA keygen for minimal distance of p and q similarly to the FIPS RSA keygen * Fri Jan 9 2015 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1k-1 - new upstream release fixing multiple security issues * Tue Oct 21 2014 Tomáš Mráz 1.0.1j-2 - update the FIPS RSA keygen to be FIPS 186-4 compliant

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1238619 - CVE-2015-1793 openssl: alternative chains certificate forgery https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238619

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update openssl' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: openssl
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 1.0.1k
Release: 11.fc21
URL: https://www.openssl.org:443/
Summary: Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity security issue update Fedora openssl certificate forgery

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