Security Alert (A23-02-10): Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL

Description:

OpenSSL has released 1.1.1t and 3.0.8 to fix the vulnerabilities in various versions of OpenSSL. The details of the security update can be found at:
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20230207.txt

Affected Systems:

• OpenSSL versions 1.0.2, 1.1.1 and 3.0.0 to 3.0.7

Please note that OpenSSL version 1.0.2 has reached End-Of-Life (EOL).  No security updates will be provided.  Users should arrange upgrading to supported versions or migrating to other supported technology.

Impact:

Successful exploitation could lead to denial of service, information disclosure or security restriction bypass on an affected system.

Recommendation:

Patches for affected software are available. System administrators of affected systems should follow the recommendations provided by the software vendor and take immediate actions to mitigate the risk.

More Information:

• https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20230207.txt
• https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/openssl-multiple-vulnerabilities_20230209
• https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2023/02/09/openssl-releases-security-advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4203
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4304
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4450
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0215 (To CVE-2023-0217)
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0286
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0401