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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4551
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CVE-2008-4551

Description:
strongSwan 4.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an IKE_SA_INIT message with a large number of NULL values in a Key Exchange payload, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference for the return value of the mpz_export function in the GNU Multiprecision Library (GMP).

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

ST
  1020903

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA31963

MISC
  http://labs.mudynamics.com/advisories/MU-200809-01.txt

CONFIRM
  http://download.strongswan.org/CHANGES4.txt

BID
  31291


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