Merge branch '8700-default-openssl-3' into 'master'

Update bundled OpenSSL from 1.1.1 to 3.4.0

Closes #8700

See merge request https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/-/merge_requests/8049



Merged-by: Andrew Patterson <apatterson@gitlab.com>
Approved-by: Hossein Pursultani <hpursultani@gitlab.com>
Approved-by: Andrew Patterson <apatterson@gitlab.com>
Co-authored-by: Clemens Beck <cbeck@gitlab.com>

gitlab-ci-config/variables.yml

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ variables:
   NIGHTLY_FIPS_REPO: 'nightly-fips-builds'
   QA_TESTS_UPSTREAM_PROJECT: 'gitlab-org/gitlab'
   QA_TESTS_REF: 'master'
-  OPENSSL_VERSION: '1.1.1'
+  OPENSSL_VERSION: '3.4.0'
   FF_TIMESTAMPS: true
   OPENSSL_GEM_VERSION: '~> 3.2.0'
   RAT_PROJECT_PATH: 'gitlab-org/distribution/reference-architecture-tester'