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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-1411324654
2016-05-07 11:36:53.837583
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Name        : openssl
Product     : Fedora 24
Version     : 1.0.2h
Release     : 1.fc24
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.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-2108, CVE-2016-2107, CVE-2016-2105, CVE-2016-2106
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1331536 - CVE-2016-2106 openssl: EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331536
  [ 2 ] Bug #1331441 - CVE-2016-2105 openssl: EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331441
  [ 3 ] Bug #1331426 - CVE-2016-2107 openssl: Padding oracle in AES-NI CBC MAC check
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331426
  [ 4 ] Bug #1331402 - CVE-2016-2108 openssl: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331402
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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 found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 24: openssl Security Update 2016-1411324654

May 7, 2016
Security fix for CVE-2016-2108, CVE-2016-2107, CVE-2016-2105, CVE-2016-2106

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:

Security fix for CVE-2016-2108, CVE-2016-2107, CVE-2016-2105, CVE-2016-2106

Change Log

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1331536 - CVE-2016-2106 openssl: EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331536 [ 2 ] Bug #1331441 - CVE-2016-2105 openssl: EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331441 [ 3 ] Bug #1331426 - CVE-2016-2107 openssl: Padding oracle in AES-NI CBC MAC check https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331426 [ 4 ] Bug #1331402 - CVE-2016-2108 openssl: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331402

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 .

Severity
Name : openssl
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 1.0.2h
Release : 1.fc24
URL : https://www.openssl.org:443/
Summary : Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation

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