libreswan

Description:IPsec implementation for Linux, fork of Openswan
Homepage:https://libreswan.org/
Location:Portage
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  • + - stable
  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86
4.12 - + ~ - - - - ~ - - - - +

USE flags

  • caps - Use Linux capabilities library to control privilege
  • curl - Add support for client-side URL transfer library
  • dnssec - Use DNSSEC resolver (requires net-dns/unbound)
  • ldap - Add LDAP support (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)
  • networkmanager - Enable net-misc/networkmanager support
  • pam - Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip
  • seccomp - Enable seccomp (secure computing mode) to perform system call filtering at runtime to increase security of programs
  • selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
  • systemd - Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
over 3 years normal Libreswan: Denial of service

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