Update Openssl pacage from 0,9,8 to 1.0
Hi Currently, in my redhat linux server I have openssl package - openssl-0.9.8e-20.el5.
-> Now I want to update to openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.7.
-> I have Question. Can we do direct upgrade to 1.0 or we have to upgrade one be one step.
-> If one by one step please help me in upgrading my linux server openssl patch.
-> Thanks
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The current latest version of OpenSSL available for RHEL5 is openssl-0.9.8e-27.el5_10.1
You cannot install the RHEL6 OpenSSL package ending el6 on RHEL5 where packages end el5.
Is your intention to work around the Heartbleed bug? OpenSSL as-shipped in RHEL5 is not vulnerable to that issue:
OpenSSL CVE-2014-0160 Heartbleed bug and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/781793
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