CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-2185
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-06-25
- 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 ASN.1 parser (pluto/asn1.c, libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.c, libstrongswan/asn1/asn1_parser.c) in (a) strongSwan 2.8 before 2.8.10, 4.2 before 4.2.16, and 4.3 before 4.3.2; and (b) openSwan 2.6 before 2.6.22 and 2.4 before 2.4.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pluto IKE daemon crash) via an X.509 certificate with (1) crafted Relative Distinguished Names (RDNs), (2) a crafted UTCTIME string, or (3) a crafted GENERALIZEDTIME string.
Affected configurations
• 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 2.8.9
• strongswan strongswan 2.8.10
• strongswan strongswan 4.1
• 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
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.14
• strongswan strongswan 4.2.15
• strongswan strongswan 4.3.0
• strongswan strongswan 4.3.1
• 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/CHANGES2.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES42.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35522 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35698 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35740 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35804 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36922 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36950 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37504 secunia.com
- http://up2date.astaro.com/2009/07/up2date_7404_released.html up2date.astaro.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1898 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1899 www.debian.org
- http://www.ingate.com/Relnote.php?ver=481 www.ingate.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1138.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35452 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022428 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1639 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1706 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1829 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3354 www.vupen.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11079 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00264.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00337.html www.redhat.com
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES2.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES42.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35522 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35698 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35740 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35804 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36922 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36950 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37504 secunia.com
- http://up2date.astaro.com/2009/07/up2date_7404_released.html up2date.astaro.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1898 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1899 www.debian.org
- http://www.ingate.com/Relnote.php?ver=481 www.ingate.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1138.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35452 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022428 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1639 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1706 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1829 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3354 www.vupen.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11079 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00264.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00337.html www.redhat.com