vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2018-5388: strongswan: integer underflow leads to buffer overflow and denial of service in stroke_socket.c

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 31, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

In stroke_socket.c in strongSwan before 5.6.3, a missing packet length check could allow a buffer underflow, which may lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service while reading from the socket.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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