CVE-2015-3991

Summary

CVECVE-2015-3991
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-07 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:25:00 UTC
DescriptionstrongSwan 5.2.2 and 5.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-19

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.2.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.3.0 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.2.2 All All All
Application Strongswan Strongswan 5.3.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1222815 – CVE-2015-3991 strongswan: incorrect payload processing for different IKE versions CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
strongSwan - strongSwan Vulnerability (CVE-2015-3991) CONFIRM www.strongswan.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: strongswan-5.3.2-1.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
strongSwan CVE-2015-3991 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: strongswan-5.3.2-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
strongSwan - strongSwan Vulnerability (CVE-2015-3991) www.strongswan.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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