Memory Exhaustion via Malicious DER Parsing in OpenSSL
CVE-2025-58185 Published on October 29, 2025

Parsing DER payload can cause memory exhaustion in encoding/asn1
Parsing a maliciously crafted DER payload could allocate large amounts of memory, causing memory exhaustion.

Github Repository NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-58185 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a small impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
LOW

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Affected Versions

Go standard library encoding/asn1:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
9.25%

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