SUSE-SU-2018:0423-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:0423-1

    Published: 12 Feb 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-10396

    Summary: Security update for ipsec-tools

    Details: This update for ipsec-tools fixes one issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2016-10396: The racoon daemon contained a remotely exploitable computational-complexity attack when parsing and storing ISAKMP fragments that allowed a remote attacker to exhaust computational resources on the remote endpoint by repeatedly sending ISAKMP fragment packets in a particular order (bsc#1047443).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180423-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047443, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10396

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ipsec-tools

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/ipsec-tools&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.7.3-1.38.3.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High