Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 15:35:38 -0600 Reply-To: Troy DawsonSender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Troy Dawson Subject: Security ERRATA for openssl on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64 Comments: To: "scientific-linux-errata@fnal.gov" Synopsis: Important: openssl security update Issue date: 2009-01-07 CVE Names: CVE-2008-5077 The Google security team discovered a flaw in the way OpenSSL checked the verification of certificates. An attacker in control of a malicious server, or able to effect a "man in the middle" attack, could present a malformed SSL/TLS signature from a certificate chain to a vulnerable client and bypass validation. (CVE-2008-5077) SL 3.0.x SRPMS: openssl-0.9.7a-33.25.src.rpm openssl096b-0.9.6b-16.49.src.rpm i386: openssl096b-0.9.6b-16.49.i386.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-33.25.i386.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-33.25.i686.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.7a-33.25.i386.rpm openssl-perl-0.9.7a-33.25.i386.rpm x86_64: openssl096b-0.9.6b-16.49.i386.rpm openssl096b-0.9.6b-16.49.x86_64.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-33.25.i686.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-33.25.x86_64.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.7a-33.25.x86_64.rpm openssl-perl-0.9.7a-33.25.x86_64.rpm SL 4.x SRPMS: openssl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.src.rpm openssl096b-0.9.6b-22.46.el4_7.src.rpm i386: openssl096b-0.9.6b-22.46.el4_7.i386.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.i386.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.i686.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.i386.rpm openssl-perl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.i386.rpm x86_64: openssl096b-0.9.6b-22.46.el4_7.i386.rpm openssl096b-0.9.6b-22.46.el4_7.x86_64.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.i686.rpm openssl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.x86_64.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.i386.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.x86_64.rpm openssl-perl-0.9.7a-43.17.el4_7.2.x86_64.rpm SL 5.x SRPMS: openssl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.src.rpm openssl097a-0.9.7a-9.el5_2.1.src.rpm i386: openssl097a-0.9.7a-9.el5_2.1.i386.rpm openssl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.i386.rpm openssl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.i686.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.i386.rpm openssl-perl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.i386.rpm x86_64: openssl097a-0.9.7a-9.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm openssl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.i686.rpm openssl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.i386.rpm openssl-devel-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm openssl-perl-0.9.8b-10.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson