Fedora 40: 2024-a23b5f0783 Critical: Mbedtls Insecure Handling Issue
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April 19, 2024
Update to 2.28.8 Release notes: https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.28.8
Summary
Mbed TLS is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS
library written in C. Mbed TLS makes it easy for developers to include
cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their (embedded)
applications with as little hassle as possible.
Update Information:
Update to 2.28.8 Release notes: https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.28.8
Change Log
* Mon Apr 1 2024 Morten Stevens
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2272172 - CVE-2024-28960 mbedtls: Insecure handling of shared memory in PSA Crypto APIs
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272172
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-a23b5f0783' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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Name: mbedtls
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 2.28.8
Release: 1.fc40
Summary: Light-weight cryptographic and SSL/TLS library
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