Description
In stroke_socket.c in strongSwan before 5.6.3, a missing packet length check could allow a buffer underflow, which may lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service while reading from the socket.
Published: 2018-05-31
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 4.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4229-1 strongswan security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17158 In stroke_socket.c in strongSwan before 5.6.3, a missing packet length check could allow a buffer underflow, which may lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service while reading from the socket.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3771-1 strongSwan vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Strongswan Strongswan
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:33:44.315Z

Reserved: 2018-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5388

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-31T13:29:00.220

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:43.337

Link: CVE-2018-5388

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5388 - Bugzilla

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