CVE-2017-2801 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-2801 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/05/2017 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: talos | Vendor: Randombit | Product: Botan
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-2801 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Certificate validation bypass
Source: Randombit

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).