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Tobias Brunner, 01.09.2009 14:27
Changes for Version 4.2.14

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h1. Version 4.2.14
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* The new server-side EAP RADIUS plugin (--enable-eap-radius)
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  relays EAP messages to and from a RADIUS server. Succesfully
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  tested with with a freeradius server using EAP-MD5 and EAP-SIM.
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* A vulnerability in the Dead Peer Detection (RFC 3706) code was found by
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  Gerd v. Egidy <gerd.von.egidy AT intra2net DOT com> of Intra2net AG affecting
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  all Openswan and strongSwan releases. A malicious (or expired ISAKMP)
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  R_U_THERE or R_U_THERE_ACK Dead Peer Detection packet can cause the
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  pluto IKE daemon to crash and restart. No authentication or encryption
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  is required to trigger this bug. One spoofed UDP packet can cause the
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  pluto IKE daemon to restart and be unresponsive for a few seconds while
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  restarting. This DPD null state vulnerability has been officially
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  registered as CVE-2009-0790 and is fixed by this release.
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* ASN.1 to time_t conversion caused a time wrap-around for
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  dates after Jan 18 03:14:07 UTC 2038 on 32-bit platforms.
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  As a workaround such dates are set to the maximum representable
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  time, i.e. Jan 19 03:14:07 UTC 2038.
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* Distinguished Names containing wildcards (*) are not sent in the
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  IDr payload anymore.