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TI-2010-02518 Aliases CVE-2010-2628GHSA-5ccj-qrf4-3667

The IKE daemon in strongSwan 4.3.x before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.1 does not properly…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0405 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.2VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.3VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.4VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.5VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.6VulnerablestrongSwan
cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.0VulnerablestrongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.4 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.5 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6 Vulnerable ·strongSwan
  • cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 Vulnerable ·strongSwan

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-2628
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5ccj-qrf4-3667

References

Patch 7

Other 4

  • TI-2023-22300 strongSwan before 5.9.12 has a buffer overflow and possible unauthenticated remote code… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-03374 strongSwan 5.2.2 and 5.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2004-00531 FreeS/WAN 1.x and 2.x, and other related products including superfreeswan 1.x, openswan… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2023-11610 strongSwan 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 potentially allows remote code execution because it uses a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-20414 In strongSwan before 5.9.5, a malicious responder can send an EAP-Success message too… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2017-08240 The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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