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ghsa-x8qg-whhh-m3ph

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:01

Modified

2022-05-13 01:01

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

A programming error exists in a way Randombit Botan cryptographic library version 2.0.1 implements x500 string comparisons which could lead to certificate verification issues and abuse. A specially crafted X509 certificate would need to be delivered to the client or server application in order to trigger this vulnerability.

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CVE-2017-2801 (GCVE-0-2017-2801)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-05-24 14:00

Modified

2024-08-05 14:02

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE

Certificate validation bypass

Summary

A programming error exists in a way Randombit Botan cryptographic library version 2.0.1 implements x500 string comparisons which could lead to certificate verification issues and abuse. A specially crafted X509 certificate would need to be delivered to the client or server application in order to trigger this vulnerability.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98106	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3939	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0294	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Randombit	Botan	Version: 2.0.1

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