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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120524
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-303)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openswan' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-303 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openswan' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-303 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in the way Openswan's IKE daemon processed IKEv2 payloads. A remote attacker could send specially crafted IKEv2 payloads that, when processed, would lead to a denial of service (daemon crash), possibly causing existing VPN connections to be dropped. (CVE-2013-6466)

Affected Software/OS:
'openswan' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6466
65155
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65155
DSA-2893
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2893
RHSA-2014:0185
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0185.html
https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2017-001
https://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2013-6467/CVE-2013-6467.txt
openswan-cve20136466-dos(90524)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90524
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