[Swan-announce] libreswan-4.14 released to address CVE-2024-2357 and compile fix for 4.13

The Libreswan Team team at libreswan.org
Tue Mar 12 03:08:03 EET 2024


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Apologies for the quick followup. The 4.13 release contained a compile
error that has been fixed in this 4.14 followup release.


The Libreswan Project has released libreswan-4.14

4.14 only contains a compile and testcase fix for 4.13. The 4.13 releas
  details are included below:

This is a security release that addresses one minor CVEs and a few bugfixes:

* Security: Fixes http://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2024-2357
* BSD: fix esp=aes_gcm [Andrew]
* x509: unpack IPv6 general names based on length [Andrew]
* pluto: TFC padding was not set for AEAD algorithms [SaiKumarCholleti at github]
* compile fix for 4.13

The vulnerability disclosed in CVE-2024-2357 can only be triggered
when using IKEv2 with PreSharedKey (authby=secret) when no matching
secret has been loaded into pluto.

For details and patches see:

https://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2024-2357

You can download libreswan via https at:

https://download.libreswan.org/libreswan-4.14.tar.gz
https://download.libreswan.org/libreswan-4.14.tar.gz.asc

The full changelog is available at: https://download.libreswan.org/CHANGES

Please report bugs either via one of the mailinglists or at our bug
tracker:

https://lists.libreswan.org/
https://github.com/libreswan/libreswan/

Binary packages for Fedora and Debian should be available in their
respective repositories a few days after this release.

See also https://libreswan.org/

v4.14 (March 11, 2024)
* Fix compile error in 4.13 in gntoid() [Andrew]
* testing: fixup ikev2-tfc-03 for padded packets [Andrew/Paul]

v4.13 (March 11, 2024)
* Security: Fixes http://libreswan.org/security/CVE-2024-2357
* Linux: make libcap-ng failures non-fatal [Andrew]
* BSD: fix esp=aes_gcm [Andrew]
* NetBSD: fix compiler warning in lib/libswan/x509.c [Andrew]
* x509: unpack IPv6 general names based on length [Andrew]
* pluto: TFC padding was not set for AEAD algorithms [SaiKumarCholleti at github]

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