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CVE-2021-45079


In strongSwan before 5.9.5, a malicious responder can send an EAP-Success message too early without actually authenticating the client and (in the case of EAP methods with mutual authentication and EAP-only authentication for IKEv2) even without server authentication.


Published

2022-01-31T08:15:07.307

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:31:54.450

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.1 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-476

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application strongswan strongswan < 5.9.5 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 10.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 11.0 Yes
Application fedoraproject extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux 7.0 Yes
Application fedoraproject extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux 8.0 Yes
Application fedoraproject extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 34 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 35 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 16.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 18.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 20.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 21.10 Yes

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