CVE-2014-9221

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9221
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-01-07 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:23:00 UTC
DescriptionstrongSwan 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-19

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.4 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.4 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.2.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.5.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 4.6.4 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.0.4 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.1 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.1.3 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.2.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-2450-1: strongSwan vulnerability | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
strongSwan - strongSwan Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (CVE-2014-9221) strongswan.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3118-1 strongswan DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: strongswan-5.2.2-2.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA62071 - Debian update for strongswan - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
strongSwan - strongSwan Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (CVE-2014-9221) CONFIRM strongswan.org
About Secunia Research | Flexera SECUNIA secunia.com
Security Advisory SA62663 - SUSE update for strongswan - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Strongswan IKEv2 Payloads CVE-2014-9221 Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Security Advisory SA62095 - strongSwan IKE_SA_INIT Message Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2015:0114-1: moderate: Security update for strongswan SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
strongSwan - strongSwan 5.2.2 Released CONFIRM strongswan.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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