The KAME racoon daemon in ipsec-tools before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a…
Priority LOW 27Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
The KAME racoon daemon in ipsec-tools before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed ISAKMP packets.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02433 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 33
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.3 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2003-07-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2003-07-11 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2004-04-05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2004-04-05 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2004-04-07b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2004-04-07b | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2004-05-03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2004-05-03 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-01-03 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-01-10 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-01-17 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-01-24 | Vulnerable | Kame |
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.3 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2003-07-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2003-07-11 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2004-04-05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2004-04-05 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2004-04-07b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2004-04-07b Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2004-05-03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2004-05-03 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-01-03 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-01-10 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-01-17 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-01-24 Vulnerable ·Kame
Show 23 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-01-31 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-02-07 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-02-14 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-02-21 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-02-28 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-03-07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2005-03-07 | Vulnerable | Kame |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:altlinux:alt_linux:2.3:*:compact:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | Altlinux |
| cpe:2.3:o:altlinux:alt_linux:2.3:*:junior:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | Altlinux |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_servers:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:desktop:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-01-31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-01-31 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-02-07 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-02-14 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-02-21 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-02-28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-02-28 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:kame:racoon:2005-03-07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005-03-07 Vulnerable ·Kame
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:altlinux:alt_linux:2.3:*:compact:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Altlinux
- cpe:2.3:o:altlinux:alt_linux:2.3:*:junior:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Altlinux
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_servers:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:desktop:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2005:232 Released 2005-03-23 · Red Hat rating Moderateipsec-tools security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.i386, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.i386, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.i386, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.i386, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.i386, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.i386, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.ia64
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:232 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0398
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-87q5-cpgj-vj92
References
Sources
- CVE-2005-0398 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0398 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-87q5-cpgj-vj92 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2005-0398 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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