How to remediate the Microsoft Defender recommendation "Update Openssl Openssl".

Christeena Saji 20 Reputation points
2024-10-10T08:56:55.7766667+00:00

Microsoft Defender recommendation shows the recommendation "Update Openssl Openssl" for one of my VMs. Can anyone assist how to remediate this recommendation.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Cloud
0 comments No comments
{count} votes

2 answers

Sort by: Most helpful
  1. Givary-MSFT 35,626 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
    2024-10-11T06:52:38.6866667+00:00

    @Christeena Saji Thank you for reaching out to us, would recommend to review this blog - https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2022/11/microsoft-guidance-related-to-openssl-risk-cve-2022-3786-and-cve-2202-3602/ where we have provided the guidance on how to remediate this issue.

    Let me know if you have any further questions, feel free to post back.


  2. Christeena Saji 20 Reputation points
    2024-10-19T04:23:34.9333333+00:00

    @Givary-MSFT Thank you for your response. My system is showing to update openssl to the latest version as shown below. Could you please recommend how to resolve this Defender for Cloud recommendation in Windows VM to the latest version of Openssl without using any third party websites. I have attached reported version updates for your reference.

    User's image

    0 comments No comments

Your answer

Answers can be marked as Accepted Answers by the question author, which helps users to know the answer solved the author's problem.