This page tracks the Debian fix status. The vulnerability itself is described on the main CVE page.
View CVE-2017-9023 →
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9023
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...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
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.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
strongswan
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.5.1-4"}]}]
Debian:13
strongswan
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.5.1-4"}]}]
Debian:14
strongswan
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.5.1-4"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org