Linux · SUSE Linux Enterprise · Security advisory · September 9, 2026

SUSE-SU-2026:4115-1: strongswan security update

SUSE-SU-2026:4115-1, released September 9, 2026, fixes 11 CVEs in strongswan (version 5.9.14-150700.3.21.2). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
11
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
7.5
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0047
41st percentile

Priority of the 11 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 5 Routine 6

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
strongswansles 15.75.9.14-150700.3.21.2

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-78134 strongSwan 4.5.0 through 6.0.7 has Incorrect Access Control in the eap-ttls and eap-peap plugins because there can be a missing or mismatched inner EAP identity.7.1 0.0045 None reported
High CVE-2026-78135 libcharon in strongSwan 5.9.7 through 6.0.7 mishandles behavioral workflow in the IKEv2 state machine. Because CREATE_CHILD_SA requests are mishandled, there can be an authentication bypass.7.3 0.0042 None reported
High CVE-2026-47895 In strongSwan before 6.0.7, identity parsing/cloning is mishandled. Parsed EAP-Identities that result in an empty but non-NULL encoding are not correctly cloned and trigger a double-free once the duplicates are destroyed.7.5 0.0042 None reported
High CVE-2026-78130 strongSwan 4.2.0 through 6.0.7 has a NULL pointer dereference in the x509 plugin's attribute certificate parser.7.5 0.0035 None reported
High CVE-2026-78132 strongSwan 5.1.3 through 6.0.7 has an infinite loop in the x509 plugin's attribute certificate parser for ietfAttrSyntax.7.5 0.0035 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-78126 strongswan: strongSwan 4.1.10 through 6.0.7 allows a NULL pointer dereference in the eap-aka plugin.5.9 0.0047 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-78123 strongswan: strongSwan 5.0.2 through 6.0.7 has an Expired Pointer Dereference in PKCS#7 parsing in the openssl plugin.5.9 0.0046 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-78129 strongSwan 4.6.2 through 6.0.7 has an infinite loop in PKCS#5 decryption.5.9 0.0046 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-78127 libcharon in strongSwan 4.1.2 through 6.0.7 has a missing release of memory after its effective lifetime in the IKE message parser.3.7 0.0041 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-78131 strongSwan 4.2.0 through 6.0.7 has a missing release of memory after its effective lifetime in the x509 plugin's attribute certificate parser.3.7 0.0028 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-78124 strongSwan 5.0.2 through 6.0.7 allows PKCS#7 certificate enumeration in the openssl plugin that leads to a lack of release of memory after its effective lifetime.3.7 0.0025 None reported
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