CVE-2026-47895: In strongSwan before 6.0.7, identity parsing/cloning is mishandled. Parsed EAP-Identities that result in an empty but...
HIGH
CVSS 7.5
Exploit Available
Published: August 22, 2026 | Last Modified: August 22, 2026
Description
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.
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