Improper Data Handling The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package strongswan  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-STRONGSWAN-626490
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed7 Sept 2017

Introduced: 7 Sep 2017

CVE-2015-3991  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream strongswan package and not the strongswan package as distributed by Ubuntu.

strongSwan 5.2.2 and 5.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code.