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CVE-2020-1763
high
Description
An out-of-bounds buffer read flaw was found in the pluto daemon of libreswan from versions 3.27 till 3.31 where, an unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash libreswan by sending specially-crafted IKEv1 Informational Exchange packets. The daemon respawns after the crash.
References
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4684
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-040-04
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-21
https://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2020-1763/CVE-2020-1763.txt
https://github.com/libreswan/libreswan/commit/471a3e41a449d7c753bc4edbba4239501bb62ba8
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-379803.pdf