cvelist/2017/2xxx/CVE-2017-2801.json

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        "ASSIGNER": "talos-cna@cisco.com",
        "ID": "CVE-2017-2801",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "affects": {
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                    "product": {
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                            {
                                "product_name": "Botan",
                                "version": {
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                                            "version_value": "2.0.1"
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                    "vendor_name": "Randombit"
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    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "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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    "problemtype": {
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            {
                "description": [
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                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "Certificate validation bypass"
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    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "98106",
                "refsource": "BID",
                "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98106"
            },
            {
                "name": "DSA-3939",
                "refsource": "DEBIAN",
                "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3939"
            },
            {
                "name": "http://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0294",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "url": "http://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0294"
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    "impact": {
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            "baseSeverity": "Medium",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L",
            "version": "3.0"
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