CVE-2009-0790

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
01/04/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.4.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


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