CVE-2024-2357

CVE Details

Release Date:2024-03-11
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


The Libreswan Project was notified of an issue causing libreswan to restart under some IKEv2 retransmit scenarios when a connection is configured to use PreSharedKeys (authby=secret) and the connection cannot find a matching configured secret. When such a connection is automatically added on startup using the auto= keyword, it can cause repeated crashes leading to a Denial of Service.

See more information about CVE-2024-2357 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 5.0
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (libreswan)ELSA-2024-19982024-04-23
Oracle Linux version 9 (libreswan)ELSA-2024-20332024-04-24
Oracle Linux version 9 (libreswan)ELSA-2024-25652024-05-07


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