CVE-2018-6459

The rsa_pss_params_parse function in libstrongswan/credentials/keys/signature_params.c in strongSwan 5.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted RSASSA-PSS signature that lacks a mask generation function parameter.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.3 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-02-20

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-347

Affected products

• Strongswan (Strongswan)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16
• https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2018/02/19/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2018-6459%29.html