Is CVE-2005-0398 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-0398 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2005-0398?

CVE-2005-0398 has a CVSS score of 5 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P.

How do I patch CVE-2005-0398?

Patch guidance is available from ipsec-tools security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2005-0398.

CVE-2005-0398 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2005-0398?

33 products: ipsec-tools ipsec-tools, ipsec-tools ipsec-tools, kame racoon, kame racoon, kame racoon, and 28 more.

Description

The KAME racoon daemon in ipsec-tools before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed ISAKMP packets.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: partial
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: IPSEC-TOOLS
Published: 3/14/2005
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-toolskame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonkame : racoonsgi : propackaltlinux : alt_linuxaltlinux : alt_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linux_desktopredhat : enterprise_linux_desktopsuse : suse_linuxsuse : suse_linuxsuse : suse_linuxsuse : suse_linuxsuse : suse_linuxsuse : suse_linux

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD