Description
The eay_check_x509cert function in KAME Racoon successfully verifies certificates even when OpenSSL validation fails, which could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- network
- Access Cmplx
- low
- Auth
- none
- Confidentiality
- complete
- Integrity
- complete
- Availability
- complete
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-Other
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- IPSEC-TOOLS
- Published
- 12/6/2004
- Last Modified
- 4/3/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
ipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolsipsec-tools : ipsec-toolskame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linux_desktop
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