Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting strongimcv package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.52% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-STRONGIMCV-1379417
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed22 May 2018

Introduced: 22 May 2018

CVE-2018-5388  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 strongimcv.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream strongimcv package and not the strongimcv package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In stroke_socket.c in strongSwan before 5.6.3, a missing packet length check could allow a buffer underflow, which may lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service while reading from the socket.