RedHat: RHSA-2023-4252:01 Important: edk2 security update
Summary
EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for
Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for
QEMU and KVM.
Security Fix(es):
* openssl: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName
(CVE-2023-0286)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0286 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4):
Source:
edk2-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.src.rpm
noarch:
edk2-ovmf-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4):
Source:
edk2-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.src.rpm
noarch:
edk2-aarch64-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.noarch.rpm
edk2-ovmf-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4):
Source:
edk2-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.src.rpm
noarch:
edk2-aarch64-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.noarch.rpm
edk2-ovmf-20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.3.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for edk2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 UpdateServices for SAP Solutions.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) - noarch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) - noarch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) - noarch
Bugs Fixed
2164440 - CVE-2023-0286 openssl: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName