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CVE-2004-0218

First published: Thu Mar 25 2004(Updated: )

isakmpd in OpenBSD 3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an ISAKMP packet with a zero-length payload, as demonstrated by the Striker ISAKMP Protocol Test Suite.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenBSD<=3.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0218?

    CVE-2004-0218 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0218?

    To fix CVE-2004-0218, upgrade to OpenBSD version 3.5 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2004-0218?

    CVE-2004-0218 affects OpenBSD versions 3.4 and earlier.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2004-0218 enable?

    CVE-2004-0218 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through an infinite loop.

  • What is required to exploit CVE-2004-0218?

    Exploiting CVE-2004-0218 requires sending an ISAKMP packet with a zero-length payload.

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