Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASOPENSSL-SNAPSAFE-2024-005
Advisory Release Date: 2024-02-29 00:57 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-03-05 12:00 Pacific
Severity:
Low
Issue Overview:
Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack
The package openssl098e is provided purely for binary compatibility with older Amazon Linux versions. It does not receive security updates. (CVE-2024-0727)
Affected Packages:
openssl-snapsafe
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Openssl-snapsafe Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Extras and this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update openssl-snapsafe to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
openssl-snapsafe-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.aarch64
openssl-snapsafe-libs-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.aarch64
openssl-snapsafe-devel-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.aarch64
openssl-snapsafe-static-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.aarch64
openssl-snapsafe-perl-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.aarch64
openssl-snapsafe-debuginfo-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.aarch64
i686:
openssl-snapsafe-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.i686
openssl-snapsafe-libs-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.i686
openssl-snapsafe-devel-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.i686
openssl-snapsafe-static-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.i686
openssl-snapsafe-perl-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.i686
openssl-snapsafe-debuginfo-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.i686
src:
openssl-snapsafe-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.src
x86_64:
openssl-snapsafe-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.x86_64
openssl-snapsafe-libs-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.x86_64
openssl-snapsafe-devel-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.x86_64
openssl-snapsafe-static-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.x86_64
openssl-snapsafe-perl-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.x86_64
openssl-snapsafe-debuginfo-1.0.2k-24.amzn2.0.12.x86_64