CVE-2005-0162

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-0162
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-01-26 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2019-07-29 13:23:00 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the get_internal_addresses function in the pluto application for Openswan 1.x before 1.0.9, and Openswan 2.x before 2.3.0, when compiled with XAUTH and PAM enabled, allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openswan Openswan All All All All
Application Xelerance Openswan 2.3.0 All All All
Application Xelerance Openswan 2.3.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Openswan Pluto get_internal_addresses() Remote Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Xelerance Corporation Openswan XAUTH/PAM Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] Fedora Core 3 Update: openswan-2.1.5-2.FC3.1 FEDORA www.redhat.com
13195 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Accenture | Let there be change IDEFENSE www.idefense.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Openswan XAUTH/PAM Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Fedora update for openswan SECUNIA secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Openswan: IDEF0785 - Openswan XAUTH/PAM Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CONFIRM www.openswan.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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