Use After Free Affecting openswan-doc package, versions <0:2.6.32-4.el6_1.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.09% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-OPENSWANDOC-2050322
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed28 Oct 2011

Introduced: 28 Oct 2011

CVE-2011-4073  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 openswan-doc to version 0:2.6.32-4.el6_1.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openswan-doc package and not the openswan-doc package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the cryptographic helper handler functionality in Openswan 2.3.0 through 2.6.36 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (pluto IKE daemon crash) via vectors related to the (1) quick_outI1_continue and (2) quick_outI1 functions.

CVSS Base Scores

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