What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1356183?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1356183 is considered to be high due to the potential for service disruption.

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1356183?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1356183, update libreswan to a patched version that resolves the vulnerability.

What impact does REDHAT-BUG-1356183 have on system security?

REDHAT-BUG-1356183 can lead to the pluto daemon restarting, which may disrupt connectivity and expose the system to further risks.

Is my system affected by REDHAT-BUG-1356183?

If you are using libreswan version 3.17, your system is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1356183.

What should I do if I cannot update due to REDHAT-BUG-1356183?

If you cannot update, consider implementing network controls to limit exposure until you can apply the necessary patches for REDHAT-BUG-1356183.

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REDHAT-BUG-1356183

medium

13/7/2016

17/2/2021

REDHAT-BUG-1356183

First published: Wed Jul 13 2016(Updated: )

A vulnerability was found in libreswan 3.17. IKEv2 bogus proposal lacking DH transform causes pluto daemon to restart.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Libreswan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1356183 is considered to be high due to the potential for service disruption.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1356183, update libreswan to a patched version that resolves the vulnerability.
What impact does REDHAT-BUG-1356183 have on system security?
REDHAT-BUG-1356183 can lead to the pluto daemon restarting, which may disrupt connectivity and expose the system to further risks.
Is my system affected by REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
If you are using libreswan version 3.17, your system is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1356183.
What should I do if I cannot update due to REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
If you cannot update, consider implementing network controls to limit exposure until you can apply the necessary patches for REDHAT-BUG-1356183.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1356183 is considered to be high due to the potential for service disruption.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1356183, update libreswan to a patched version that resolves the vulnerability.
What impact does REDHAT-BUG-1356183 have on system security?
REDHAT-BUG-1356183 can lead to the pluto daemon restarting, which may disrupt connectivity and expose the system to further risks.
Is my system affected by REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
If you are using libreswan version 3.17, your system is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1356183.
What should I do if I cannot update due to REDHAT-BUG-1356183?
If you cannot update, consider implementing network controls to limit exposure until you can apply the necessary patches for REDHAT-BUG-1356183.