USN-3482-1: ipsec-tools vulnerability
USN-3482-1: ipsec-tools vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3482-1 16th November, 2017 ipsec-tools vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary ipsec-tools could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software description ipsec-tools – IPsec tools for Linux Details It was discovered that racoon, the ipsec-tools IKE daemon, incorrectlyhandled certain ISAKMP fragments. A remote attacker could use this issue tocause racoon to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: racoon 1:0.8.0-9ubuntu1.2 ipsec-tools 1:0.8.0-9ubuntu1.2 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2016-10396 Source: USN-3482-1: ipsec-tools vulnerability