CVE-2015-7825
UnknownEPSS 1.04%
Last modified
CVE-2015-7825 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Botan Project | Botan | <= 1.11.21 |
References
- https://botan.randombit.net/security.html#id3Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311618Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://botan.randombit.net/security.html#id3Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311618Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2015-7825?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-7825 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7825?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-7825?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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