CVE-2010-3308 (GCVE-0-2010-3308)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-10-05 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:03
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2526 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43588 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024749 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/op… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/CV… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2010-09-27 00:00
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      "aggregate_severity": "important",
      "current_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:57:32Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2010-3308",
      "id": "CVE-2010-3308",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:57:32Z",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2010-3308",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2010-3308.json",
      "version": "2"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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