ubuntu · CVE-2017-9022

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Priority: medium Published: 2017-05-30 12:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:40:40 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-9022 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (strongswan), 5 status rows across 5 suites (trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 4, needs-triage 1.

Description:

The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.5.3 does not properly validate RSA public keys before calling mpz_powm_sec, which allows remote peers to cause a denial of service (floating point exception and process crash) via a crafted certificate.

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