High
Security advisory
libcharon in strongSwan 6.0.0 through 6.0.7 has a use-after-free in IKEv2 rekeying collision handling.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-78133
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 6 Nov 2026, 00:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
libcharon in strongSwan 6.0.0 through 6.0.7 has a use-after-free in IKEv2 rekeying collision handling.
osv:CVE-2026-78133
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:45.331901698Z",
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"references": [
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"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/78xxx/CVE-2026-78133.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78133",
"https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2026/09/07/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2026-78133).html"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2026-09-11T01:52:30.872+00:00"
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