Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-23009
Potential exploit
Libreswan 4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert failure and daemon restart) via crafted TS payload with an incorrect selector length.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2023-23009
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libreswan:libreswan:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-23009
0.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 50 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-23009
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2025-03-17 |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-23009
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.Assigned by:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-23009
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https://github.com/libreswan/libreswan/issues/954
abnormal TS payload causes pluto daemon to restart in libreswan 4.9 · Issue #954 · libreswan/libreswan · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch
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https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5368
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5368-1 libreswanThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2MFOIQX2LRL43P3GJT33DE7G7COHNXDN/
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: libreswan-4.10-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CSMYJH7MC2FZGCY5NH5AXULO3ISXIHOF/
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: libreswan-4.10-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2MFOIQX2LRL43P3GJT33DE7G7COHNXDN/
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: libreswan-4.10-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CSMYJH7MC2FZGCY5NH5AXULO3ISXIHOF/
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: libreswan-4.10-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
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