CVE-2007-2989

Description

The libike library in Sun Solaris 9 before 20070529 contains a logic error related to a certain pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (in.iked daemon crash) by sending certain UDP packets with a source port different from 500. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2006-2298.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.34% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/25465	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/36584	vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-227.htm
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1982	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34576	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24209	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2188	vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102745-1	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018134	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25661	third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1966	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2989?: CVE-2007-2989 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2989?: To fix CVE-2007-2989, 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-2007-2989 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2989 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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