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Regardless, the company said that an initial analysis attributed the problem to an expired software certificate on the affected equipment.
To Ericsson, who accidentally disabled phone service for hours for tens of millions of people around the globe because it failed to renew a (presumably TLS) software certificate used by its switching services ahead of its expiry.
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That shutdown appears to have been triggered by expired software certificates on the equipment itself.
Factors that may have dampened investor enthusiasm include a network outage earlier this month triggered by a shutdown of Ericsson equipment due to expired software certificates (O2 customers in Great Britain were also affected).
The Heartbleed bug is quite easy to fix, but requires all the sites and services affected by the vulnerability to update their software and their security certificates.
Basically, PCs require pieces of software to have certificates that verify their authenticity.
As the largest producer of digital certificates, software that authenticates the identities of parties doing transactions on the web, VeriSign has managed to corner a market crucial to online retailing.
With Xeti's software, these digital certificates can communicate and Critical Path can offer a company using its services the comfort of guaranteed delivery for a price, of course.
The authors of Duqu were able to trick computers into thinking the malware was legitimate software by stealing certificates used to authenticate it came from a trusted company.
He succeeded handsomely by setting up a company, Thawte, that made digital certificates and security software to support internet commerce.
Despite admitting that the Superfish software installs a root certificate on affected computers, and that a simple uninstall will not remove the root certificate, Lenovo's statement initially said that "we have thoroughly investigated this technology and do not find any evidence to substantiate security concerns".
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