Important: openssl security update

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2026%3A77396",
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    "title": "Important: openssl security update",
    "summary": "OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols, as well as a full-strength general-purpose cryptography library. Security Fix(es): * openssl: compat-openssl: DTLS Retransmits Handshake Messages From a Stale Buffer Offset (CVE-2026-84782) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-09T12:00:04.187084525Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:77396",
        "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-84782",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2537080",
        "https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-77396.html"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 120646,
  "published_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00+00:00"
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