diff --git a/wolfcrypt/src/asn.c b/wolfcrypt/src/asn.c
index 9df7aaa3d..3ee47af19 100644
--- a/wolfcrypt/src/asn.c
+++ b/wolfcrypt/src/asn.c
@@ -17472,12 +17472,20 @@ static int DecodeResponseData(byte* source,
             if (single->next == NULL) {
                 return MEMORY_E;
             }
-            single = single->next;
-            XMEMSET(single, 0, sizeof(OcspEntry));
-            single->status = (CertStatus*)XMALLOC(sizeof(CertStatus),
+            XMEMSET(single->next, 0, sizeof(OcspEntry));
+
+            single->next->status = (CertStatus*)XMALLOC(sizeof(CertStatus),
                 resp->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_OCSP_STATUS);
-            XMEMSET(single->status, 0, sizeof(CertStatus));
-            single->isDynamic = 1;
+            if ( single->next->status == NULL ) {
+                XFREE(single->next, resp->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_OCSP_ENTRY);
+                single->next = NULL;
+                return MEMORY_E;
+            }
+            XMEMSET(single->next->status, 0, sizeof(CertStatus));
+
+            single->next->isDynamic = 1;
+
+            single = single->next;
         }
     }