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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2017-11185

The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted RSA signature.

Vulnerability Description

The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted RSA signature.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
StrongswanStrongswan<= 5.5.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-11185?

CVE-2017-11185 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted RSA signature.

How severe is CVE-2017-11185?

CVE-2017-11185 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11185?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Strongswan Strongswan.