CVE-2014-9221
strongswan: denial-of-service vulnerability in libtls when processing crafted Key Exchange payload
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · January 5, 2015
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
strongSwan 4.5.x through 5.2.x before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via a crafted IKEv2 Key Exchange (KE) message with Diffie-Hellman (DH) group 1025.
Statement
This issue did not affect the versions of strongimcv as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 as they did not include support for strongswan IKEv1/IKEv2.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE not specified