CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2017-2801
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.32%
Original NVD 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.
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