Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 might allow remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a long cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xelerance | Openswan | 2.6.26 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/048999.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049053.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049073.ht
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41769
- http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/CVE-2010-3308.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/openswan-2.6.26-2.6.28-CVE-2010-3Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0892.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43588
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024749
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2526Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/048999.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049053.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049073.ht
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41769
- http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/CVE-2010-3308.txtVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-3308?
CVE-2010-3308 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 might allow remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a long ci...
How severe is CVE-2010-3308?
CVE-2010-3308 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3308?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xelerance Openswan.