RHSA-2022:7288 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · November 2, 2022
Updated · August 5, 2026
Topic
An update for openssl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols, as well as a full strength general purpose cryptography library.
Security Fix(es):
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OpenSSL: X.509 Email Address Buffer Overflow (CVE-2022-3602)
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OpenSSL: X.509 Email Address Variable Length Buffer Overflow (CVE-2022-3786)
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.