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MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2017-18588

An issue was discovered in the security-framework crate before 0.1.12 for Rust. Hostname verification for certificates does not occur if ClientBuilder uses custom root certificates.

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the security-framework crate before 0.1.12 for Rust. Hostname verification for certificates does not occur if ClientBuilder uses custom root certificates.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Security-Framework ProjectSecurity-Framework< 0.1.12

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18588?

CVE-2017-18588 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in the security-framework crate before 0.1.12 for Rust. Hostname verification for certificates does not occur if ClientBuilder uses custom root certificates.

How severe is CVE-2017-18588?

CVE-2017-18588 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18588?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Security-Framework Project Security-Framework.