Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845204
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5250-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'strongswan' package(s) announced via the USN-5250-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'strongswan' package(s) announced via the USN-5250-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Zhuowei Zhang discovered that stringSwan incorrectly handled EAP authentication. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause strongSwan to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly bypass client and server authentication. Affected Software/OS: 'strongswan' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-45079 https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2022/01/24/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2021-45079).html
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