An openssl security and bug fix update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.

El-errata: ELSA-2020-5476 Important: Oracle Linux 8 openssl security and bug fix update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2020-5476

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5476.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
openssl-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
openssl-devel-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.i686.rpm
openssl-devel-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
openssl-libs-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.i686.rpm
openssl-libs-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
openssl-perl-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
openssl-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
openssl-devel-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
openssl-libs-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
openssl-perl-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/openssl-1.1.1g-12.el8_3.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[1.1.1g-12]
- Fix CVE-2020-1971 ediparty null pointer dereference

[1.1.1g-11.1]
- Implemented new FIPS requirements in regards to KDF and DH selftests
- Disallow certificates with explicit EC parameters