CVE-2004-0222 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via memory exhaustion in OpenBSD's isakmpd by sending crafted ISAKMP packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-0222?

CVE-2004-0222 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 25 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple memory leaks in isakmpd in OpenBSD 3.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via certain ISAKMP packets, as demonstrated by the Striker ISAKMP Protocol Test Suite.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0222?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openbsd Openbsd.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2004-0222 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0222 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-m6r5-jqqx-xrrw.

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