Secunia Security Advisory - NetBSD has acknowledged a vulnerability in racoon, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
NetBSD racoon IKE Message Processing Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19463
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19463/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
NetBSD 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/255/
DESCRIPTION:
NetBSD has acknowledged a vulnerability in racoon, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA17668
SOLUTION:
Fixes are not available for the 1.6 branch. Upgrade to a later
version for which fixes are available (see vendor advisory for
additional information).
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-003.txt.asc
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA17668:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17668/
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