CVE-2018-17540 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	7.5 HIGH	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
mitre	CNA	---				---
CVE	ADP	---				---

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 88%

Vendor	Product	Version
strongswan	strongswan	𝑥 < 5.7.1
debian	debian_linux	8.0
debian	debian_linux	9.0
canonical	ubuntu_linux	14.04
canonical	ubuntu_linux	16.04
canonical	ubuntu_linux	18.04

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Debian Product

Codename

strongswan

bullseye (security)	5.9.1-1+deb11u4 fixed
bullseye	5.9.1-1+deb11u4 fixed
bookworm	5.9.8-5+deb12u1 fixed
bookworm (security)	5.9.8-5+deb12u1 fixed
sid	5.9.13-2 fixed
trixie	5.9.13-2 fixed

Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu Product

Codename

strongswan

bionic	Fixed 5.6.2-1ubuntu2.3 released
xenial	Fixed 5.3.5-1ubuntu3.8 released
trusty	Fixed 5.1.2-0ubuntu2.11 released

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The software performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00077.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.html

https://download.strongswan.org/security/CVE-2018-17540/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00001.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3774-1/

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4309

https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2018/10/01/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2018-17540%29.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00077.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.html

https://download.strongswan.org/security/CVE-2018-17540/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00001.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3774-1/

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4309

https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2018/10/01/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2018-17540%29.html