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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3651

Original release date:08/13/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Memory leak in racoon/proposal.c in the racoon daemon in ipsec-tools before 0.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via invalid proposals.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:4.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-133A
Name: TA09-133A
Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456660
Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456660
External Source: XF
Name: ipsectools-racoon-dos(44395)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44395
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1621
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1297
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2844
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2844
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2345
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2345
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-641-1
Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-641-1
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020667
Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020667
External Source: BID
Name: 30657
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30657
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0849
Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0849.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:181
Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:181
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615380&group_id=74601
Hyperlink:http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615380&group_id=74601
External Source: MLIST
Name: [ipsec-tools-announce] 20080724 Ipsec-tools 0.7.1 released
Hyperlink:http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20080724084529.GA3768%40zen.inc
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200812-03
Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-03.xml
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35074
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32971
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32971
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32759
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31624
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/31624
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31450
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/31450
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10453
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10453
External Source: MLIST
Name: [ipsec-tools-devel] 20080724 Ipsec-tools 0.7.1 released
Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=ipsec-tools-devel&m=121688914101709&w=2
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2009:004
Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2008:025
Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2009-05-12
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2009-06-17-1
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10453
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10453

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.2.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.2.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.3.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.5.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.5.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.6.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.6.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.6.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.6.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:linux:ipsec_tools_racoon_daemon:0.7
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Information Leak / Disclosure (CWE-200)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3651