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Fedora 21: 2015-10108 Important OpenSSL Security Patch For Moderate Issues

Multiple moderate and low impact security issues fixed.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-10108 2015-06-16 09:54:46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : openssl Product : Fedora 21 Version : 1.0.1k Release : 10.fc21 URL : https://www.openssl.org:443/ Summary : Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation Description : 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: Multiple moderate and low impact security issues fixed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * 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 - fixCVE-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 #1228603 - CVE-2015-1789 OpenSSL: out-of-bounds read in X509_cmp_time https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228603 [ 2 ] Bug #1228604 - CVE-2015-1790 OpenSSL: PKCS7 crash with missing EnvelopedContent https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228604 [ 3 ] Bug #1228607 - CVE-2015-1792 OpenSSL: CMS verify infinite loop with unknown hash function https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228607 [ 4 ] Bug #1228608 - CVE-2015-1791 OpenSSL: Race condition handling NewSessionTicket https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228608 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be foundat https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . The latest Fedora 21 OpenSSL patch addresses multiple moderate and minor security vulnerabilities, enhancing the safety of interactions.. OpenSSL Update, Fedora Security Patch, Moderate Impact Fixes. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 24, 2015 •Important Fedora