Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4551

strongSwan 4.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an IKE_SA_INIT message with a large number of NULL values in a Key Exchange payload, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference for the return value of the mpz_export function in the GNU Multiprecision Library (GMP).
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Published 2008-10-14 20:00:02
Updated 2011-03-08 03:12:39
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4551

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.35%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 88 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4551

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
5.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
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