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DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2357

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2357 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

The Libreswan Project was notified of an issue causing libreswan to restart under some IKEv2 retransmit scenarios when a connection is configured to use PreSharedKeys (authby=secret) and the connection cannot find a matching configured secret. When such a connection is automatically added on startup using the auto= keyword, it can cause repeated crashes leading to a Denial of Service.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13libreswan0, 0
Debian:12libreswan0, 4.10-2, 4.10-2+deb12u1
Debian:14libreswan0, 0
Debian:11libreswan4.3-1, 4.3-1, 4.3-1

Timeline

  • Mar 11, 2024 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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