OpenSSL Punycode Overflow (CVE-2022-3602) Explained
CVE-2022-3602 was pre-announced as OpenSSL's next critical bug, then downgraded to high. Here is what the X.509 punycode buffer overflow actually does, why the panic cooled, and how to patch.
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CVE-2022-3602 was pre-announced as OpenSSL's next critical bug, then downgraded to high. Here is what the X.509 punycode buffer overflow actually does, why the panic cooled, and how to patch.
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