CVE-2015-4171

NameCVE-2015-4171
DescriptionstrongSwan 4.3.0 through 5.x before 5.3.2 and strongSwan VPN Client before 1.4.6, when using EAP or pre-shared keys for authenticating an IKEv2 connection, does not enforce server authentication restrictions until the entire authentication process is complete, which allows remote servers to obtain credentials by using a valid certificate and then reading the responses.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-244-1, DSA-3282-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
strongswan (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye5.9.1-1+deb11u4fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)5.9.8-5+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie5.9.13-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
strongswansourcesqueeze4.4.1-5.7DLA-244-1
strongswansourcewheezy4.5.2-1.5+deb7u7DSA-3282-1
strongswansourcejessie5.2.1-6+deb8u1DSA-3282-1
strongswansource(unstable)5.3.1-1

Notes

https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2015/06/08/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2015-4171).html

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