Description
strongSwan 5.0.2 through 6.0.7 allows PKCS#7 certificate enumeration in the openssl plugin that leads to a lack of release of memory after its effective lifetime.
Published: 2026-09-11
Score: 3.7 Low
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6487-1 strongswan security update
History

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description strongSwan 5.0.2 through 6.0.7 allows PKCS#7 certificate enumeration in the openssl plugin that leads to a lack of release of memory after its effective lifetime.
First Time appeared Strongswan
Strongswan strongswan
Weaknesses CWE-401
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Strongswan
Strongswan strongswan
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


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Strongswan Strongswan
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-11T01:30:47.699Z

Reserved: 2026-08-22T23:25:55.893Z

Link: CVE-2026-78124

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T02:18:33.770

Modified: 2026-09-11T02:18:33.770

Link: CVE-2026-78124

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-401

    Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime