CVE-2005-3985

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-12-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) implementation in Astaro Security Linux before 6.102 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IKE packets, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite for IKEv1. NOTE: due to the lack of details in the advisory, it is unclear which of CVE-2005-3666, CVE-2005-3667, and/or CVE-2005-3668 this issue applies to.

Affected products

Astaro Security Linux: 6.001, 6.002, 6.101

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17838
http://www.astaro.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=63958&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1#63958
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2678
http://secunia.com/advisories/17838
http://www.astaro.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=63958&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1#63958
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2678

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