ALSA-2026:85968

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-85968.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:85968.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:85968
Related
Published
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-10-21T16:30:02Z
Summary
Important: openssl security update
Details

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):

  • openssl: heap buffer overflow in CMS key unwrapping (CVE-2026-63072)
  • openssl: compat-openssl: DTLS Retransmits Handshake Messages From a Stale Buffer Offset (CVE-2026-84782)

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.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/openssl

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.1k-18.el8_6

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:85968.json"

AlmaLinux:8 / openssl-devel

Package

Name
openssl-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/openssl-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.1k-18.el8_6

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:85968.json"

AlmaLinux:8 / openssl-libs

Package

Name
openssl-libs
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/openssl-libs

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.1k-18.el8_6

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:85968.json"

AlmaLinux:8 / openssl-perl

Package

Name
openssl-perl
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/openssl-perl

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.1k-18.el8_6

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:85968.json"