USN-3301-1
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USN-3301-1
Published: 30 May 2017Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026
Summary: strongswan vulnerabilities
Details: It was discovered that the strongSwan gmp plugin incorrectly validated RSA public keys. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause strongSwan to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9022) It was discovered that strongSwan incorrectly parsed ASN.1 CHOICE types. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause strongSwan to hang, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9023)
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3301-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9022, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9023
Affected packages
Package
Name: strongswan
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -5.1.2-0ubuntu2.6
Affected versions
4.6.4-9
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
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High
