The default IPSec ifup script in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 through 5 configures racoon to use aggressive IKE mode instead of main IKE mode, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks by sniffing an unencrypted preshared key (PSK) hash.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-1207 | The default IPSec ifup script in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 through 5 configures racoon to use aggressive IKE mode instead of main IKE mode, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks by sniffing an unencrypted preshared key (PSK) hash. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:08:57.786Z
Reserved: 2008-03-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-1198
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-03-06T21:44:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-1198
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EUVD