Backport #30238 to branch v26.1.x. This issue was created as a placeholder because the original PR's commit(s) could not be automatically cherry-picked.
Here are the commands to execute:
git checkout v26.1.x
git checkout -b manual-backport-30238-v26.1.x-163
git cherry-pick -x d361ea0f38
git push origin manual-backport-30238-v26.1.x-163
gh pr create \
--title "[v26.1.x] build/deps: upgrade openssl to v3.5.6 (CVE-2026-31790)" \
--base "v26.1.x" \
--label "kind/backport" \
--head "manual-backport-30238-v26.1.x-163" \
--draft \
--repo "redpanda-data/redpanda" \
--milestone "v26.1.x-next" \
--body "Backport of PR https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/pull/30238 "
Backport #30238 to branch v26.1.x. This issue was created as a placeholder because the original PR's commit(s) could not be automatically cherry-picked.
Here are the commands to execute: