medium5.0
CVE-2015-8023
The server implementation of the EAP-MSCHAPv2 protocol in the eap-mschapv2 plugin in strongSwan 4.2.12 through 5.x before 5.3.4 does not properly validate loca…
Impact
The server implementation of the EAP-MSCHAPv2 protocol in the eap-mschapv2 plugin in strongSwan 4.2.12 through 5.x before 5.3.4 does not properly validate local state, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty Success message in response to an initial Challenge message.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 14.04, 15.04, 15.10 |
| Strongswan | Strongswan | Versions 4.2.12, 4.2.13, 4.2.14, 4.2.15, 4.2.16, 4.3.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00139.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3398
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84947
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2811-1
- https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2015/11/16/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2015-8023%29.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00139.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3398
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84947
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2811-1
- https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2015/11/16/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2015-8023%29.html