Improper input validation in NetBSD - #VU12425

 

Improper input validation in NetBSD - #VU12425

Published: May 8, 2018 / Updated: May 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12425
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the common IPsec entry point due to an inverted logic error. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data and cause the service to crash when both IPsec and forwarding is enabled.

Affected software

NetBSD

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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