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CVE-2017-9023
The ASN.1 parser in strongSwan before 5.5.3 improperly handles CHOICE types when the x509 plugin is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
Impact
The ASN.1 parser in strongSwan before 5.5.3 improperly handles CHOICE types when the x509 plugin is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted certificate.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Strongswan | Strongswan | through 5.5.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3866
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98756
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3301-1
- https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2017/05/30/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2017-9023%29.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3866
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98756
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3301-1
- https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2017/05/30/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2017-9023%29.html