IKE: strongSwan gmp Plugin Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in strongSwan. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in denial-of-service conditions on the target server.

Extended Description

The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted RSA signature.

Affected Products

Strongswan strongswan

References

BugTraq: 100492

CVE: CVE-2017-11185

Short Name
IKE:STRONGSWAN-GMP-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
IKE
Keywords
CVE-2017-11185 Denial Plugin Service bid:100492 gmp of strongSwan
Release Date
09/12/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3337
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Strongswan

CVSS Score

5.0

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