PT-2017-7277
CVE-2015-7825
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Published
2017-04-10
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Updated
2018-09-10
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
botan versions prior to 1.11.22
Description
The issue is related to improper validation of certificate paths, which can lead to a denial of service due to an infinite loop and memory consumption. This can be triggered by a certificate with a loop in the certificate chain.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.11.22, update to version 1.11.22 or later to resolve the issue.
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