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SUSE-SU-2023:4649-1 Not scored

Security update for openssl-3

This update for openssl-3 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2023-5678: Fixed generating and checking of excessively long X9.42 DH keys that resulted in a possible Denial of Service (bsc#1216922). Bug fixes: - The default /etc/ssl/openssl3.cnf file will include any configuration files that other packages might place into /etc/ssl/engines3.d/ and /etc/ssl/engdef3.d/. - Create the two new necessary directores for the above. [bsc#1194187, bsc#1207472]

Exploit probability Not scored
Published December 6, 2023
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 openssl-3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 openssl-3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 openssl-3
openSUSE:Leap 15.4 openssl-3
openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.3 openssl-3
openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.4 openssl-3

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2023:4649-1

This update for openssl-3 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2023-5678: Fixed generating and checking of excessively long X9.42 DH keys that resulted in a possible Denial of Service (bsc#1216922). Bug fixes: - The default /etc/ssl/openssl3.cnf file will include any configuration files that other packages might place into /etc/ssl/engines3.d/ and /etc/ssl/engdef3.d/. - Create the two new necessary directores for the above. [bsc#1194187, bsc#1207472]

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence