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CVE-2015-4047

Published: May 29, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-476
7.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
9.9%
Top 5.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

racoon/gssapi.c in IPsec-Tools 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and IKE daemon crash) via a series of crafted UDP requests.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected Products

f5
commercial·US
big-ip application acceleration managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
big-ip local traffic managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
big-ip advanced firewall managerOn-premSecurity Product
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
big-ip analyticsOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / network-management
big-ip access policy managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
big-ip application security managerOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / firewall
big-ip domain name systemOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / dns-dhcp-ntp
big-ip edge gatewayOn-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / vpn-gateway
ipsec-tools
oss-project
ipsec-toolsLibrary
Security Products / secure-gateway-vpn
canonical
commercial·GBaka canonical ltd.
ubuntu linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
fedoraproject
oss-project·USaka fedora project
fedoraOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
debian linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Impact
Initial Access
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References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159482.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159549.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131992/IPsec-Tools-0.8.2-Denial-Of-Service.html
packetstormsecurity.com
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