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Debian 10 DLA-3663-1 Critical: StrongSwan Buffer Overflow Remote Code Exec

debian lts
Calendar Grey November 24, 2023
Dist Debian Esm H88
The Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3975-1 addresses a critical heap overflow flaw within openssh, posing serious risks for unauthorized code execution.
It was discovered that there was a potential buffer overflow in strongswan, a IPsec-based VPN (Virtual Private Network) server
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Summary

A vulnerability related to processing public Diffie-Hellman key
exchange values could have resulted in a buffer overflow and
potentially remote code execution as a result.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
5.7.2-1+deb10u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your strongswan packages.

For the detailed security status of strongswan please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/strongswan

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: strongswan
Version: 5.7.2-1+deb10u4
CVE ID: CVE-2023-41913

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