Vulnerability: Lack of TLS Certificate Verification in LibreSSL 2.5.1 to 2.5.3

Vulnerability: Lack of TLS Certificate Verification in LibreSSL 2.5.1 to 2.5.3

CVE-2017-8301 · LOW Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

LibreSSL 2.5.1 to 2.5.3 lacks TLS certificate verification if SSL_get_verify_result is relied upon for a later check of a verification result, in a use case where a user-provided verification callback returns 1, as demonstrated by acceptance of invalid certificates by nginx.

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