CVE-2026-78127

low

Description

libcharon in strongSwan 4.1.2 through 6.0.7 has a missing release of memory after its effective lifetime in the IKE message parser.

References

https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2026/09/07/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2026-78127).html

https://github.com/strongswan/strongswan/releases/tag/6.1.0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-09-11

Updated: 2026-09-14

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.4

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Severity: Low

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00354