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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843185
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3301-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'strongswan' package(s) announced via the USN-3301-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'strongswan' package(s) announced via the USN-3301-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the strongSwan gmp plugin incorrectly validated RSA
public keys. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause strongSwan to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9022)

It was discovered that strongSwan incorrectly parsed ASN.1 CHOICE types. A
remote attacker could use this issue to cause strongSwan to hang, resulting
in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9023)

Affected Software/OS:
'strongswan' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.04.

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-2017-9022
BugTraq ID: 98760
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98760
Debian Security Information: DSA-3866 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3866
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3301-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9023
BugTraq ID: 98756
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98756
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