CVE-2008-1198
High
Description
The default IPSec ifup script in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 through 5 configures racoon to use aggressive IKE mode instead of main IKE mode, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks by sniffing an unencrypted preshared key (PSK) hash.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Enterprise Linux
PublishedMar 6, 2008
First seenMar 6, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat enterprise_linux | 4.0, 3.0, 5.0 | — |
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