Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-1763 (CCN-181901)

Assigned:2019-11-27
Published:2020-05-11
Updated:2021-05-05
Summary:An out-of-bounds buffer read flaw was found in the pluto daemon of libreswan from versions 3.27 till 3.31 where, an unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash libreswan by sending specially-crafted IKEv1 Informational Exchange packets. The daemon respawns after the crash.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-125
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-1763

Source: MISC
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1813329

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1814541
CVE-2020-1763 libreswan: DoS attack via malicious IKEv1 informational exchange message

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1763

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-379803.pdf

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
libreswan-cve20201763-dos(181901)

Source: CCN
Type: libreswan GIT Repository
security: Fix for CVE-2020-1763

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libreswan/libreswan/commit/471a3e41a449d7c753bc4edbba4239501bb62ba8

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2020-1763/CVE-2020-1763.txt

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-202007-21

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-040-04

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4684

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6257769 (Netezza Host Management)
Publicly disclosed vulnerability from Libreswan affects IBM Netezza Host Management

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:libreswan:libreswan:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libreswan:libreswan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.27 and <= 3.31)

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:libreswan:libreswan:3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:libreswan:libreswan:3.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20202070
    P
    RHSA-2020:2070: libreswan security update (Important)
    2020-05-12
    BACK
    libreswan libreswan 3.5
    libreswan libreswan *
    libreswan libreswan 3.27
    libreswan libreswan 3.31