CVE-2006-2298 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the in.iked daemon in Solaris via crafted IKE packets, causing denial of service.
- 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-2006-2298?
CVE-2006-2298 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2298?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Internet Key Exchange Internet Key Exchange.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2298?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2298 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-2006-2298 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2298 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r9vh-4p2h-jv4m.