usn-6188-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-06-22 14:53
Modified
2026-06-29 10:53
Summary
openssl vulnerability
Details

Matt Caswell discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain ASN.1 object identifiers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.

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  "id": "USN-6188-1",
  "modified": "2026-06-29T10:53:02Z",
  "published": "2023-06-22T14:53:11Z",
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