Debian DSA-393-1 : openssl - denial of service

Dr. Stephen Henson , using a test suite provided by NISCC , discovered a number of errors in the OpenSSL ASN1 code. Combined with an error that causes the OpenSSL code to parse client certificates even when it should not, these errors can cause a denial of service DoS condition on a system using...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated openssl packages fix protocol parsing bugs

Updated OpenSSL packages are available for Red Hat Linux 6.2, 7, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3. These updates fix multiple protocol parsing bugs which may be used in a denial of service DoS attack or cause SSL-enabled applications to crash. OpenSSL is a commercial-grade, full-featured, and open source toolki...