=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2624-1
June 01, 2015

openssl update
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 15.04
- Ubuntu 14.10
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

The export cipher suites have been disabled in OpenSSL.

Software Description:
- openssl: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) cryptographic library and tools

Details:

As a security improvement, this update removes the export cipher suites
from the default cipher list to prevent their use in possible downgrade
attacks.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 15.04:
  libssl1.0.0                     1.0.1f-1ubuntu11.1

Ubuntu 14.10:
  libssl1.0.0                     1.0.1f-1ubuntu9.5

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  libssl1.0.0                     1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.12

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
  libssl1.0.0                     1.0.1-4ubuntu5.28

After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make
all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2624-1
  https://launchpad.net/bugs/1460735

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1f-1ubuntu11.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1f-1ubuntu9.5
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.12
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1-4ubuntu5.28


Ubuntu 2624-1: OpenSSL update

June 1, 2015
The export cipher suites have been disabled in OpenSSL.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.04: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1f-1ubuntu11.1 Ubuntu 14.10: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1f-1ubuntu9.5 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.12 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.28 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2624-1

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1460735

Severity
June 01, 2015

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1f-1ubuntu11.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1f-1ubuntu9.5 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.12 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1-4ubuntu5.28

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