CVE-2015-7825

botan before 1.11.22 improperly validates certificate paths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) via a certificate with a loop in the certificate chain.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-04-10

Last modified

2024-08-06

Affected products

• Botan (Botan Project)

References

• https://botan.randombit.net/security.html#id3
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311618