vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-1763: Libreswan: Denial of service
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | May 12, 2020 | Jul 28, 2020 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 12, 2020
Added
Jul 28, 2020
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
An out-of-bounds buffer read flaw was found in the pluto daemon of libreswan from versions 3.27 till 3.31 where, an unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash libreswan by sending specially-crafted IKEv1 Informational Exchange packets. The daemon respawns after the crash.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-vpn-libreswan
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