openssl, openssl1.0 vulnerabilities
USN-8155-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the
corresponding updates for CVE-2026-28387 for openssl in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
CVE-2026-28388 for openssl and openssl1.0 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04
LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and CVE-2026-28389 and
CVE-2026-28390 for openssl and openssl1.0 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu
18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
Viktor Dukhovni discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly negotiated the
expected preferred key exchange group when used as a TLS 1.3 server. This
could result in a less preferred key exchange being used, contrary to
expectations. This issue only affected Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2026-2673)
Igor Morgenstern discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain
memory operations when used as a DANE client. A remote attacker could use
this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-28387)
Igor Morgenstern discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain
memory operations when processing a delta CRL. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial
of service. (CVE-2026-28388)
Nathan Sportsman, Daniel Rhea, and Jaeho Nam discovered that OpenSSL
incorrectly handled certain memory operations when processing a crafted
CMS EnvelopedData message with KeyAgreeRecipientInfo. A remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a
denial of service. (CVE-2026-28389)
Muhammad Daffa, Joshua Rogers, and Chanho Kim discovered that OpenSSL
incorrectly handled processing of a crafted CMS EnvelopedData message with
KeyTransportRecipientInfo. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2026-28390)
Quoc Tran discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled hexadecimal
conversion on 32-bit platforms. A remote attacker could use this issue to
cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-31789)
Simo Sorce discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled failures in RSA KEM
RSASVE Encapsulation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-31790)
USN-8155-2 is recorded against 2 packages.
Published on 9 April 2026 and last revised on 25 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
openssl has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openssl | — | 1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.24+esm3 |
| openssl1.0 | — | 1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.13+esm4 |
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