Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 20, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-2628
CVE-2010-2628
Description
The IKE daemon in strongSwan 4.3.x before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.1 does not properly check the return values of snprintf calls, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) certificate or (2) identity data that triggers buffer overflows.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=4.3.0, <4.3.7 or >=4.4.0, <4.4.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- download.strongswan.org/patches/08_snprintf_patch/strongswan-4.3.3_snprintf.patchnvdPatch
- download.strongswan.org/patches/08_snprintf_patch/strongswan-4.3.4_snprintf.patchnvdPatch
- download.strongswan.org/patches/08_snprintf_patch/strongswan-4.3.5_snprintf.patchnvdPatch
- download.strongswan.org/patches/08_snprintf_patch/strongswan-4.3.6_snprintf.patchnvdPatch
- download.strongswan.org/patches/08_snprintf_patch/strongswan-4.4.0_snprintf.patchnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/42444nvdPatch
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2085nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.strongswan.org/pipermail/users/2010-August/005167.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/40956nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-08/msg00026.htmlnvd
- trac.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/441nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2086nvd
- bugzilla.novell.com/615915nvd
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