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CVE-2008-4551

Date: October 14, 2008

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).

Severity Score

Related Resources (9)

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-4551
http://labs.mudynamics.com/advisories/MU-200809-01.txt
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4551
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020903
http://secunia.com/advisories/31963
http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2660
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31291
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-4551

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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