VDB
CVE-2017-2801
CVE-2017-2801
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 0.30% · 53.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.30%
53.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | botan1.10 | 1.10.10-6, 1.10.12-1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | botan1.10 | 0, 1.10.5-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1, 1.10.5-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- May 24, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2801 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/randombit/botan/commit/c927101675e5f63fc0bdd93c5a4825adc54323b4 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2801 third-party-advisory