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CVE-2005-3666

Published: Nov 18, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.5%
Top 12.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Multiple unspecified format string vulnerabilities in multiple unspecified implementations of Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) have multiple unspecified attack vectors and impacts, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite for IKEv1. NOTE: due to the lack of information in the original sources, it is likely that this candidate will be REJECTed once it is known which implementations are actually vulnerable.

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

internet key exchange
internet key exchange
Networking Infrastructure / vpn-gateway
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20051114-01013.html?lang=en
niscc.gov.uk
http://jvn.jp/niscc/NISCC-273756/index.html
jvn.jp
http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c09/isakmp/
ee.oulu.fi
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