Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-9127

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Botan 2.2.0 - 2.4.0 fixed in 2.5.0 improperly handled wildcard certificates and could accept certain certificates as valid for hostnames when, under RFC 6125...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9127

Botan 2.2.0 - 2.4.0 fixed in 2.5.0 improperly handled wildcard certificates and could accept certain certificates as valid for hostnames when, under RFC 6125 rules, they should not match. This only affects certificates issued to the same domain as the host, so to impersonate a host one must alrea...

CVE-2018-9127

CVE-2018-9127 affects Botan library versions 2.2.0–2.4.0; the issue arises from improper wildcard certificate handling, allowing certain certificates to be treated as valid for hostnames under RFC 6125 rules within the same domain. The vulnerability could enable host impersonation if an attacker ...