High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-6879
CVE-2016-6879
Description
The X509_Certificate::allowed_usage function in botan 1.11.x before 1.11.31 might allow attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging a call with more than one Key_Usage set in the enum value.
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Affected products
32cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 31 more
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.11.31
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- botan.randombit.net/security.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
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