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CVE-2008-4551

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CVE-2008-4551

Published: Oct 14, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

strongSwan 4.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an IKE_SA_INIT message with a large number of NULL values in a Key Exchange payload, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference for the return value of the mpz_export function in the GNU Multiprecision Library (GMP).

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

ADV-2008-2660
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
1020903
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
31291
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
31963
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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