Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
4.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Ipsec Tools Racoon Daemon | 0.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=ipsec-tools-devel&m=121688914101709&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31450
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31624
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32971
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-03.xml
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20080724084529.GA3768%40
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615380&group_id=74601
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3651?
CVE-2008-3651 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2008-3651?
CVE-2008-3651 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3651?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Ipsec Tools Racoon Daemon.