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Fedora 23 OpenSSL Security Advisory: Critical Issues Fixed

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Calendar Grey January 30, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
New OpenSSL upstream release tackles severe vulnerabilities for Fedora 23 users, implementing essential security patches.
New upstream version fixing one high serverity and one low severity security 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:

New upstream version fixing one high serverity and one low severity security issue.

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1301846 - CVE-2015-3197 OpenSSL: SSLv2 doesn't block disabled ciphers https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301846 [ 2 ] Bug #1301845 - CVE-2016-0701 OpenSSL: DH small subgroups https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301845

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 23
Version: 1.0.2f
Release: 1.fc23
Summary: Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation

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