The vulnerability in the implementation of the OPENSSL_LHflush() function in the OpenSSL library allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the OPENSSLLHflush function implementation in the OpenSSL library is related to the repeated use of memory during the flushing of the hash table when decoding certificates or keys. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to cause service failures...

CVE-2022-1473 Resource leakage when decoding certificates and keys

The OPENSSLLHflush function, which empties a hash table, contains a bug that breaks reuse of the memory occuppied by the removed hash table entries. This function is used when decoding certificates or keys. If a long lived process periodically decodes certificates or keys its memory usage will...

Resource leakage when decoding certificates and keys

The OPENSSLLHflush function, which empties a hash table, contains a bug that breaks reuse of the memory occupied by the removed hash table entries. This function is used when decoding certificates or keys. If a long lived process periodically decodes certificates or keys its memory usage will...

openSUSE Security Update : gnutls (openSUSE-2015-567)

Gnutls was updated to fix one security issue. The following vulnerability was fixed : - CVE-2015-6251: Decoding specific certificates with very long DistinguishedName DN entries could have caused a double free, which may have resulted in a Denial of Service GNUTLS-SA-2015-3 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...