CVE-2004-0590

high

Description

FreeS/WAN 1.x and 2.x, and other related products including superfreeswan 1.x, openswan 1.x before 1.0.6, openswan 2.x before 2.1.4, and strongSwan before 2.1.3, allows remote attackers to authenticate using spoofed PKCS#7 certificates in which a self-signed certificate identifies an alternate Certificate Authority (CA) and spoofed issuer and subject.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16515

http://www.openswan.org/support/vuln/can-2004-0590/

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:070

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-20.xml

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-06

Updated: 2017-07-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High