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High
CVE-2016-3071
Libreswan 3.16 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial...
Vulnerability Description
Libreswan 3.16 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via an IKEv2 aes_xcbc transform.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182130.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87295
- http://download.libreswan.org/CHANGES
- https://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2016-3071/CVE-2016-3071.txt
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182050.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
libreswan, fedora
Vulnerable Versions:
3.16, 23, 24
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 18th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.