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

El-errata: ELSA-2022-5818 Moderate: Oracle Linux 8 openssl security update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2022-5818

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-5818.html

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

x86_64:
openssl-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
openssl-devel-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.i686.rpm
openssl-devel-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
openssl-libs-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.i686.rpm
openssl-libs-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
openssl-perl-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
openssl-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
openssl-devel-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
openssl-libs-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
openssl-perl-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/openssl-1.1.1k-7.el8_6.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2022-1292
CVE-2022-2068
CVE-2022-2097



Description of changes:

[1:1.1.1k-7]
- Fix CVE-2022-2097: AES OCB fails to encrypt some bytes on 32-bit x86
Resolves: CVE-2022-2097
- Update expired certificates used in the testsuite
Resolves: rhbz#2100554
- Fix CVE-2022-1292: openssl: c_rehash script allows command injection
Resolves: rhbz#2090371
- Fix CVE-2022-2068: the c_rehash script allows command injection
Resolves: rhbz#2098278

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