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CVE-2017-9023

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CVE-2017-9023

Published: Jun 8, 2017

Modified: Dec 3, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The ASN.1 parser in strongSwan before 5.5.3 improperly handles CHOICE types when the x509 plugin is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted certificate.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

98756
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3866
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-3301-1
vendor-advisory
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