Date:         Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:48:52 -0500
Reply-To:     Troy Dawson 
Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux
              
From:         Troy Dawson 
Subject:      Security ERRATA Important: openswan on SL5.x i386/x86_64
Comments: To: "scientific-linux-errata@fnal.gov"
          

Synopsis:	Important: openswan security update
Issue date:	2009-07-02
CVE Names:	CVE-2009-2185

Multiple insufficient input validation flaws were found in the way
Openswan's pluto IKE daemon processed some fields of X.509 certificates. 
A remote attacker could provide a specially-crafted X.509 certificate 
that would crash the pluto daemon. (CVE-2009-2185)

After installing this update, the ipsec service will be restarted 
automatically.

SL 5.x

     SRPMS:
openswan-2.6.14-1.el5_3.3.src.rpm
     i386:
openswan-2.6.14-1.el5_3.3.i386.rpm
openswan-doc-2.6.14-1.el5_3.3.i386.rpm
     x86_64:
openswan-2.6.14-1.el5_3.3.x86_64.rpm
openswan-doc-2.6.14-1.el5_3.3.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson