CVE-2016-5391

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-5391
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-13 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:23:00 UTC
Descriptionlibreswan before 3.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and pluto daemon restart).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 24 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 24 All All All
Application Libreswan Libreswan All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: libreswan-3.18-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org
libreswan.org/security/CVE-2016-5391/CVE-2016-5391.txt CONFIRM libreswan.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: libreswan-3.18-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: libreswan-3.18-1.fc23 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org
1356183 – (CVE-2016-5391) CVE-2016-5391 libreswan: IKEv2 bogus proposal lacking DH transform causes pluto daemon restart CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: libreswan-3.18-1.fc23 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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