CVE-2018-5388
StrongSwan Buffer Underflow Denial of Service
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
May 31, 2018, 1:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 4:08 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-5388
vulnerability.
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CVE-2018-5388.
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CVE-2018-5388 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-5388 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00077.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00001.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.html Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172833/strongSwan-VPN-Charon-Server-Buffer-Overflow.html Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/338343 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104263 Added Reference https://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=0acd1ab4 Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16 Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3771-1/ Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4229 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference CERT/CC https://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=0acd1ab4 [No types assigned] Removed Reference CERT/CC https://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git;a=commitdiff;h=0acd1ab4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172833/strongSwan-VPN-Charon-Server-Buffer-Overflow.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 30, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00001.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00077.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CERT/CC CWE-124 -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-400 CWE-787 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 05, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3771-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3771-1/ Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 27, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 26, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3771-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 09, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104263 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104263 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git;a=commitdiff;h=0acd1ab4 No Types Assigned https://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git;a=commitdiff;h=0acd1ab4 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/338343 No Types Assigned http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/338343 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4229 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4229 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.6.3 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4229 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104263 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-5388 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-5388
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.52 }} -0.05%
score
0.76594
percentile