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CVE-2004-0607

Published: Jun 30, 2004Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
5.4%
Top 8.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The eay_check_x509cert function in KAME Racoon successfully verifies certificates even when OpenSSL validation fails, which could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

Gentoo Foundation Inc.
oss-project·US
Gentoo LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ipsec-tools
oss-project
ipsec-toolsLibrary
Security Products / secure-gateway-vpn
kame
oss-projectaka ipcomp, racoon
racoonOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / vpn-gateway
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
enterprise linux desktopOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
and 2 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-17.xml
security.gentoo.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108731967126033&w=2
marc.info
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=245982
sourceforge.net
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