strongSwan CVE-2014-2891 NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	67212
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2014-2891
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 05 2014 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 03 2015 07:14PM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	strongSwan strongSwan 4.4.1 strongSwan strongSwan 4.4 strongSwan strongSwan 4.3.7 strongSwan strongSwan 4.3.6 strongSwan strongSwan 4.3.5 strongSwan strongSwan 4.3.3 strongSwan strongSwan 4.3.4 Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

strongSwan CVE-2014-2891 NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

strongSwan is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a NULL-pointer dereference condition.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to crash the affected application causing denial of service condition.

strongSwan CVE-2014-2891 NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

strongSwan CVE-2014-2891 NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

strongSwan CVE-2014-2891 NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• strongSwan Homepage (strongSwan)