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ELSA-2011-1356 Moderate: Oracle Linux openswan security update

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ELSA-2011-1356 Moderate: Oracle Linux openswan security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/17/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Openswan 2.6.29 through 2.6.35 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and pluto IKE daemon crash) via an ISAKMP message with an invalid KEY_LENGTH attribute, which is not properly handled by the error handling function.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openswan
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openswan-doc

References

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