SB2015011204 - Fedora 21 update for strongswan



SB2015011204 - Fedora 21 update for strongswan

Published: January 12, 2015 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2015011204
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Data Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9221)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

strongSwan 4.5.x through 5.2.x before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via a crafted IKEv2 Key Exchange (KE) message with Diffie-Hellman (DH) group 1025.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.