Secunia Security Advisory - Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Openswan, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Openswan ASN.1 Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35563
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35563/
DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Openswan, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA35522
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.4.15 or 2.6.22.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://openswan.org/download/CHANGES
http://git.openswan.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openswan.public/.git;a=commit;h=8b3a1929acf7891181e389e0590224cf282cac3b
http://git.openswan.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openswan.public/.git;a=commit;h=a3e4ce88a83b384c903eac51030f6b3681f64c0d
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA35522:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35522/
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