7.5high
CVE-2016-5391
libreswan before 3.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and pluto daemon restart).
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.0%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
libreswan before 3.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and pluto daemon restart).
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
3.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/65R6OA5AY7K2UBQUDOLOS5Y3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UKMS7R4TG6LTAGEBOWVUXF6L · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1356183 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- libreswan.org /security/CVE-2016-5391/CVE-2016-5391.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-5391
- NVD: CVE-2016-5391
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