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CVE-2004-0590

N/A
Published: June 30, 2004 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:05 PM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorsstrongSwanOpenswanFrees WAN

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-20.xml
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:070
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openswan.org/support/vuln/can-2004-0590/
VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16515

CVSS

10HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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