Is CVE-2008-3652 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-3652 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-09.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-3652?

CVE-2008-3652 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2008-3652?

Patch guidance is available from ipsec-tools security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2008-3652.

Which products are affected by CVE-2008-3652?

1 product: ipsec-tools ipsec-tools.

CVE-2008-3652 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

src/racoon/handler.c in racoon in ipsec-tools does not remove an "orphaned ph1" (phase 1) handle when it has been initiated remotely, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption).

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: CWE-399NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor: IPSEC-TOOLS
Published: 8/13/2008
Last Modified: 4/9/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2008-3652

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Affected Products

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Executive Summary