From: Neil Horman <nhorman@openssl.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:36:29 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Update CHANGES and NEWS for security release
X-Git-Tag: openssl-3.3.3~3
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f86bfcc4e0408a5a1abaeb04463b27264eb94063;p=thirdparty%2Fopenssl.git

Update CHANGES and NEWS for security release

Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(cherry picked from commit cf9d6685fda656c07fab8527750284f4446a7372)
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diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 3c12059d825..2f196242688 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ OpenSSL 3.3
 
 ### Changes between 3.3.2 and 3.3.3 [xx XXX xxxx]
 
+ * Fixed RFC7250 handshakes with unauthenticated servers don't abort as expected.
+
+   Clients using RFC7250 Raw Public Keys (RPKs) to authenticate a
+   server may fail to notice that the server was not authenticated, because
+   handshakes don't abort as expected when the SSL_VERIFY_PEER verification mode
+   is set.
+
+   ([CVE-2024-12797])
+
+   *Viktor Dukhovni*
+
  * Fixed timing side-channel in ECDSA signature computation.
 
    There is a timing signal of around 300 nanoseconds when the top word of
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 4e6a796ddd2..93621fea439 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -24,10 +24,13 @@ OpenSSL 3.3
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 3.3.2 and OpenSSL 3.3.3 [under development]
 
 OpenSSL 3.3.3 is a security patch release. The most severe CVE fixed in this
-release is Low.
+release is High.
 
 This release incorporates the following bug fixes and mitigations:
 
+  * Fixed RFC7250 handshakes with unauthenticated servers don't abort as expected.
+    ([CVE-2024-12797])
+
   * Fixed timing side-channel in ECDSA signature computation.
     ([CVE-2024-13176])