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CVE-2015-7825

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-10 · updated 2026-06-17

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.

Affected products

• randombit botan: through 1.11.21

References

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

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