In the eap-mschapv2 plugin (client-side) in strongSwan before 6.0.3, a malicious EAP-MSCHAPv2 server can send a crafted message of size 6 through 8, and cause an integer underflow that potentially results in a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-01-16. NVD baseline CVSS 8.1; sources differ by 0.0.
In the eap-mschapv2 plugin (client-side) in strongSwan before 6.0.3, a malicious EAP-MSCHAPv2 server can send a crafted message of size 6 through 8, and cause an integer underflow that potentially results in a heap-based buffer overflow.
January 16, 2026
April 15, 2026
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| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | strongswan-swanctl (6.0.1-6ubuntu4.1) @ questing | 2026-05-21 | ubuntu |
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CWE-191