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Fedora 41: FEDORA-2025-e0e44b1b98 Critical: OpenSSL DoS Fix

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Attention Users: OpenSSL has been updated on Fedora 41 to fix CVE-2024-12797, a vulnerability with severe security risks. Update your systems quickly to stay secure
Rebase to 3.2.4, fix CVE-2024-12797

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:

Rebase to 3.2.4, fix CVE-2024-12797

Change Log

* Wed Feb 12 2025 Dmitry Belyavskiy - 1:3.2.4-1 - Rebase to 3.2.4 Resolves: rhbz#2345073

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2345073 - [Minor Incident] CVE-2024-12797 openssl: RFC7250 handshakes with unauthenticated servers don't abort as expected [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345073

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-e0e44b1b98' 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: openssl
Product: Fedora 41
Version: 3.2.4
Release: 1.fc41
Summary: Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation

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