# Alpine Linux 3.24.1 released with OpenSSL security fixes

> **Key takeaway:** Alpine Linux 3.24.1 is a maintenance release providing critical security updates for OpenSSL.

**Published:** 2026-06-13T00:00:00+00:00 
**Source:** Alpine Linux Releases & Security 
**Category:** distro-news 
**Canonical URL:** https://fosswire.org/news/alpine-linux-releases-security-alpine-3241-released.html 

## Summary
The Alpine Linux project has released version 3.24.1, a maintenance update for the 3.24 series. This release focuses on addressing multiple security vulnerabilities in OpenSSL, following a security advisory issued on June 9, 2026.

## Security updates in Alpine 3.24.1
- Addresses multiple OpenSSL vulnerabilities including **CVE-2026-34180**, **CVE-2026-42764**, and **CVE-2026-45445**.
- Includes fixes for a total of 15 identified CVEs related to OpenSSL.
- This is a maintenance release specifically targeting the 3.24 series.

## Why it matters
Users running Alpine Linux 3.24 should update immediately to mitigate risks associated with the patched OpenSSL vulnerabilities.