RHEA-2023:7234 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

An updated rhel8/openssl container image is now available in the Red Hat container registry.

Description

The rhel8/openssl image provides an openssl command-line tool for using the various functions of the OpenSSL crypto library. Using the OpenSSL tool, you can generate private keys, create certificate signing requests (CSRs), and display certificate information.

This updates the rhel8/openssl image in the Red Hat container registry.

To pull this container image, run one of the following commands:

podman pull registry.redhat.io/rhel8/openssl (authenticated)
podman pull registry.access.redhat.com/ubi8/openssl (unauthenticated)

Solution

The container image provided by this update can be downloaded from the Red Hat container registry at registry.redhat.io or registry.access.redhat.com using the "podman pull" command.

For more information about the image, search the <image_name> in the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog: https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/search.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2229276 - rebuild of openssl-container 8.9

CVEs

(none)

References

• https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/search