{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2021-41991", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The in-memory certificate cache in strongSwan before 5.9.4 has a remote integer overflow upon receiving many requests with different certificates to fill the cache and later trigger the replacement of cache entries. The code attempts to select a less-often-used cache entry by means of a random number generator, but this is not done correctly. Remote code execution might be a slight possibility." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://github.com/strongswan/strongswan/releases/tag/5.9.4", "url": "https://github.com/strongswan/strongswan/releases/tag/5.9.4" }, { "refsource": "CONFIRM", "name": "https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2021/10/18/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2021-41991).html", "url": "https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2021/10/18/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2021-41991).html" }, { "refsource": "DEBIAN", "name": "DSA-4989", "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4989" }, { "refsource": "MLIST", "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20211019 [SECURITY] [DLA 2788-1] strongswan security update", "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00014.html" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2021-0b37146973", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5FJSATD2R2XHTG4P63GCMQ2N7EWKMME5/" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2021-b3df83339e", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WQSQ3BEC22NF4NCDZVCT4P3Q2ZIAJXGJ/" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2021-95fab6a482", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y3TQ32JLJOBJDB2EJKSX2PBPB5NFG2D4/" }, { "refsource": "CONFIRM", "name": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-539476.pdf", "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-539476.pdf" } ] } }