6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2010-3308
Openswan Cisco Banner Buffer Overflow
Description

Buffer overflow in programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 might allow remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a long cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 5, 2010, 10 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:18 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-3308 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xelerance openswan
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-3308 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/048999.html
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049053.html
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049073.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/41769
    Added Reference http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/CVE-2010-3308.txt
    Added Reference http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/openswan-2.6.26-2.6.28-CVE-2010-330x.patch
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0892.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43588
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024749
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2526
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description CVE-2010-3308 Openswan cisco banner option handling vulnerability Buffer overflow in programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 might allow remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a long cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0892 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3308 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637924 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Buffer overflow in programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 might allow remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a long cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field. CVE-2010-3308 Openswan cisco banner option handling vulnerability
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0892 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637924 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3308 [No Types Assigned]
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openswan:openswan:2.6.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openswan:openswan:2.6.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openswan:openswan:2.6.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 06, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-3308 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.07 }} -3.11%

score

0.88756

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability