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CVE-2017-9023
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-06-08T16:29:00.543 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:27:20.833

Summary

The ASN.1 parser in strongSwan before 5.5.3 improperly handles CHOICE types when the x509 plugin is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted certificate.

Affected products

strongswan — strongswan

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References

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