SUSE-SU-2013:1866-3: moderate: Security update for strongswan

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for strongswan
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:1866-3
Rating:             moderate
References:         #833278 #840826 #847506 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-5018
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:


   This strongswan update fixes security issues and bugs:

   * CVE-2013-5018: Specially crafted XAuth usernames and
   EAP identities can cause a crash in strongswan.
   * CVE-2013-6075: A crafted ID packet can be used by
   remote attackers to crash the server or potentially gain
   authentication privileges under certain circumstances.

   Also a bug with route recursion limits was fixed:

   * Charon SEGFAULT when left=%any / recursion limit
   (bnc#840826).

   Security Issues:

   * CVE-2013-5018
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5018
   >



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      strongswan-4.4.0-6.15.1
      strongswan-doc-4.4.0-6.15.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5018.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/833278
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/840826
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/847506
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e6c589e7bbb7423af132803861e03b33