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CVE-2016-5391 Details

Description

libreswan before 3.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and pluto daemon restart).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libreswan libreswan
<= 3.17

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libreswan:libreswan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
fedoraproject fedora
23
24

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-5391
NVD Published Date:
Jun 13, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-5391 Details - Not Deferred