SB2016040710 - Fedora 23 update for libreswan
Published: April 7, 2016 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016040710
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3071)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Libreswan 3.16 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via an IKEv2 aes_xcbc transform.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.