CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in strongSWAN up to 2.8.2 (Network Encryption Software). This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
charon/sa/tasks/child_create.c in the charon daemon in strongSWAN before 4.3.1 switches the NULL checks for TSi and TSr payloads, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an IKE_AUTH request without a (1) TSi or (2) TSr traffic selector.
The weakness was shared 06/07/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at download.strongswan.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-1958 since 06/06/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44764 (Debian DSA-1899-1 : strongswan - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 2.8.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50917) and Tenable (44764). The entries 44476, 48458 and 47451 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 44764
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1899-1 : strongswan - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 65006
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1899-1 (strongswan)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: strongSWAN 2.8.3
Timeline
06/02/2009 🔍06/02/2009 🔍
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07/30/2009 🔍
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08/11/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: download.strongswan.orgStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-1958 (🔍)
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X-Force: 50917
Vulnerability Center: 23005 - strongSWAN \x3C 4.3.1 Charon Daemon NULL checks for TSi and TSr Payload Remote DoS, High
SecurityFocus: 35178 - strongSwan IKE Request Multiple Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 35296 - strongSwan Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 08/11/2021 14:27
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (60), 02/12/2017 13:00 (13), 08/11/2021 14:27 (3)
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