cve-2021-46880
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-04-14 00:00
Modified
2025-02-07 16:08
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
x509/x509_verify.c in LibreSSL before 3.4.2, and OpenBSD before 7.0 errata 006, allows authentication bypass because an error for an unverified certificate chain is sometimes discarded.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/LibreSSL/libressl-3.4.2-relnotes.txtRelease Notes
cve@mitre.orghttps://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/7.0/common/006_x509.patch.sigPatch
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/3f851282810fa0ab4b90b3b1ecec2e8717ef16f8Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230517-0006/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/LibreSSL/libressl-3.4.2-relnotes.txtRelease Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/7.0/common/006_x509.patch.sigPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/3f851282810fa0ab4b90b3b1ecec2e8717ef16f8Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230517-0006/
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