The Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) implementation (isakmp_agg.c) in racoon in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) implementation (isakmp_agg.c) in racoon in ipsec-tools before 0.6.3, when running in aggressive mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (null dereference and crash) via crafted IKE packets, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite for IKEv1.
Why it matters now
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 · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.1 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.2 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.1 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
| cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.2 | Vulnerable | Ipsec-tools |
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.2 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
- cpe:2.3:a:ipsec-tools:ipsec-tools:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.2 Vulnerable ·Ipsec-tools
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2006:0267 Released 2006-04-25 · Red Hat rating Moderateipsec-tools security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.i386, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.i386, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.i386, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.i386, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.i386, ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.7.rhel3.3.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.i386, ipsec-tools-0.3.3-6.rhel4.1.ia64
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0267 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3732
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wr7q-9p2g-rv39
References
Other 5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9857
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20051114-01014.pdf?lang=en
- [ipsec-tools-devel] 20051120 Potential DoS fixed in ipsec-tools
- 20051214 Re: [ GLSA 200512-04 ] Openswan, IPsec-Tools: Vulnerabilities in ISAK MP Protocol implementation
- http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c09/isakmp/
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- TI-2009-01548 Multiple memory leaks in Ipsec-tools before 0.7.2 allow remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-3732 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3732 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wr7q-9p2g-rv39 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2005-3732 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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