The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.5.3 does not properly validate RSA public keys before calling mpz_powm_sec, which allows remote peers to cause a denial of service (floating point exception and process crash) via a crafted certificate.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-973-1 | strongswan security update |
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DSA-3866-1 | strongswan security update |
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EUVD-2017-17962 | The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.5.3 does not properly validate RSA public keys before calling mpz_powm_sec, which allows remote peers to cause a denial of service (floating point exception and process crash) via a crafted certificate. |
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USN-3301-1 | strongSwan vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:55:21.982Z
Reserved: 2017-05-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-9022

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-06-08T16:29:00.497
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-9022


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