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Jul 17 2026 HollowByte DDoS flaw bloats OpenSSL server memory with 11-byte payload

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A vulnerability dubbed HollowByte allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on OpenSSL servers with a malicious payload of just 11 bytes. [...]

Posted by Bill Toulas on Fri 17 July 2026 in BleepingComputer.

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