CVE-2006-2298

Description

The Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) implementation in the libike library in Solaris 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (in.iked daemon crash) via crafted IKE packets, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite for IKEv1.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.29% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20051114-01014.pdf?lang=en
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17902	vdb entry
http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c09/isakmp/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26311	vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102246-1	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1733	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016043	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/20050	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2298?: CVE-2006-2298 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2298?: To fix CVE-2006-2298, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2298 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2298 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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