CVE-2026-47895

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductstrongSwan
PublishedAug 22, 2026
First seenAug 22, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-415CWE-415

How to fix

Update
  • strongSwan strongSwan6.0.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
strongSwan strongSwan4.3.3 ≤ v < 6.0.76.0.7

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