SB2015060403 - Data Handling in strongswan (Alpine package)
Published: June 4, 2015
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015060403
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Data Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3991)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
strongSwan 5.2.2 and 5.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.