Malloc failure means that it isn't able to allocate memory properly.
What did you use to compile it, or if you got a pre-built binary where
did you get it?

-Kyle H

On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 9:27 AM, V H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been trying to secure site with open ssl and have made a number of
> attempts and have gotten many errors. Any help with the following error
> would be very helpful. Thanks in advance:
>
> I get the following error upon issuing the following command:
>
> C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\bin>openssl req
> -config openssl.cnf -new -out my-server.csr
> Loading 'screen' into random state - done
> Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
> ...++++++
> .....++++++
> writing new private key to 'privkey.pem'
> Enter PEM pass phrase:
> Verifying - Enter PEM pass phrase:
> -----
> You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated
> into your certificate request.
> What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
> There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank
> For some fields there will be a default value,
> If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.
>
> .
> .
> A challenge password []:hutch
> Error adding attribute
> 5144:error:0D0BA041:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_STRING_set:malloc
> failure:.\crypto\asn1\asn1_lib.c:381:
> 5144:error:0B08A041:x509 certificate
> routines:X509_ATTRIBUTE_set1_data:malloc
> failure:.\crypto\x509\x509_att.c:317:
>
>
> I'm trying to create an SSL certificate for an svn repository. Thanks for
> any help.
>
>
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