CVE-2018-5388
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 4.0%
exploitation probability
4.0%top 11% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
In stroke_socket.c in strongSwan before 5.6.3, a missing packet length check could allow a buffer underflow, which may lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service while reading from the socket.
Affected products
strongSwan · strongSwanReferences
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00077.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00001.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.htmlhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172833/strongSwan-VPN-Charon-Server-Buffer-Overflow.htmlhttps://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=0acd1ab4https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16https://usn.ubuntu.com/3771-1/https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4229http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/338343http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104263