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Gentoo: GLSA-200406-17 Critical: Racoon Authentication Flaw

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2004
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Improve IPsec-Tools' racoon security by addressing vulnerabilities in IKE negotiation, enhancing peer identity verification and implementing robust protective measures
racoon provided as part of IPsec-Tools fails do proper authentication.

Summary

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200406-17 https://security.gentoo.org/

  Severity: Normal
     Title: IPsec-Tools: authentication bug in racoon
      Date: June 22, 2004
      Bugs: #53915
        ID: 200406-17


Synopsis
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racoon provided as part of IPsec-Tools fails do proper authentication.

Background
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IPsec-Tools is a port of KAME's implementation of the IPsec utilities.
It contains a collection of network monitoring tools, including racoon,
ping, and ping6.

Affected packages
================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-firewall/ipsec-tools < 0.3.3 >= 0.3.3

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The KAME IKE daemon racoon is used to authenticate peers du...
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security advisory gentoo network monitoring ipsec-tools man-in-the-middle attack authentication flaw

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