CVE-2009-2185
The ASN.1 parser (pluto/asn1.c, libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.c, libstrongswan/asn1/asn1_parser.c) in (a) strongSwan 2.8 before 2.8.10, 4.2 before 4.2.16, and 4.3 before 4.3.2; and (b) openSwan 2.6 before 2.6.22 and 2.4 before 2.4.15 allows remote attackers…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The ASN.1 parser (pluto/asn1.c, libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.c, libstrongswan/asn1/asn1_parser.c) in (a) strongSwan 2.8 before 2.8.10, 4.2 before 4.2.16, and 4.3 before 4.3.2; and (b) openSwan 2.6 before 2.6.22 and 2.4 before 2.4.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pluto IKE daemon crash) via an X.509 certificate with (1) crafted Relative Distinguished Names (RDNs), (2) a crafted UTCTIME string, or (3) a crafted GENERALIZEDTIME string.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.37% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- strongswan/strongswan · xelerance/openswan
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES2.txtVendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txtVendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES42.txtVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35522Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35698
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35740
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35804
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36922
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36950
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37504
- http://up2date.astaro.com/2009/07/up2date_7404_released.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1898
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1899
- http://www.ingate.com/Relnote.php?ver=481
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1138.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35452Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022428
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1639Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1706
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1829
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3354
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11079
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00264.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00337.html
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES2.txtVendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txtVendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES42.txtVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35522Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35698
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35740
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.