Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2009-4355
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
8.94%
Apache OpenSSL
Original Filing — NVD Description
Memory leak in the zlib_stateful_finish function in crypto/comp/c_zlib.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8l and earlier and 1.0.0 Beta through Beta 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors that trigger incorrect calls to the CRYPTO_cleanup_all_ex_data function, as demonstrated by use of SSLv3 and PHP with the Apache HTTP Server, a related issue to CVE-2008-1678.