CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-0790
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-04-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The pluto IKE daemon in Openswan and Strongswan IPsec 2.6 before 2.6.21 and 2.4 before 2.4.14, and Strongswan 4.2 before 4.2.14 and 2.8 before 2.8.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash and restart) via a crafted (1) R_U_THERE or (2) R_U_THERE_ACK Dead Peer Detection (DPD) IPsec IKE Notification message that triggers a NULL pointer dereference related to inconsistent ISAKMP state and the lack of a phase2 state association in DPD.
Affected configurations
• strongswan strongswan 2.4.0
• strongswan strongswan 2.4.0a
• strongswan strongswan 2.4.1
• strongswan strongswan 2.4.2
• strongswan strongswan 2.4.3
• strongswan strongswan 2.4.4
• strongswan strongswan 2.6.0
• strongswan strongswan 2.6.1
• strongswan strongswan 2.6.2
• strongswan strongswan 2.6.3
• strongswan strongswan 2.6.4
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.0
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.1
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.2
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.3
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.4
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.5
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.6
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.7
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.8
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.0
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.1
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.2
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.3
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.4
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.5
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.6
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.7
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.8
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.9
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.10
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.11
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.12
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.13
• xelerance openswan 2.4.0
• xelerance openswan 2.4.1
• xelerance openswan 2.4.2
• xelerance openswan 2.4.3
• xelerance openswan 2.4.4
• xelerance openswan 2.4.5
• xelerance openswan 2.4.9
• xelerance openswan 2.4.10
• xelerance openswan 2.6.03
• xelerance openswan 2.6.04
• xelerance openswan 2.6.05
• xelerance openswan 2.6.06
• xelerance openswan 2.6.07
• xelerance openswan 2.6.08
• xelerance openswan 2.6.09
• xelerance openswan 2.6.10
• xelerance openswan 2.6.11
• xelerance openswan 2.6.12
• xelerance openswan 2.6.13
• xelerance openswan 2.6.14
• xelerance openswan 2.6.15
• xelerance openswan 2.6.16
• xelerance openswan 2.6.17
• xelerance openswan 2.6.18
• xelerance openswan 2.6.19
• xelerance openswan 2.6.20
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34472 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34483 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34494 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34546 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1759 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1760 Patch
- http://www.openswan.org/CVE-2009-0790/CVE-2009-0790.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0402.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502270/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34296 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021949 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021950 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0886 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49523 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11171 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34472 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34483 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34494 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34546 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1759 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1760 Patch
- http://www.openswan.org/CVE-2009-0790/CVE-2009-0790.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0402.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502270/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34296 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021949 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021950 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0886 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49523 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11171 oval.cisecurity.org