Summary
The remote host is missing an update to ipsec-tools announced via advisory DSA 1299-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201299-1
Insight
It was discovered that a specially-crafted packet sent to the racoon ipsec key exchange server could cause a tunnel to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
The oldstable distribution (sarge) isn't affected by this problem.
For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1:0.6.6-3.1.
The unstable distribution (sid) will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your racoon package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-2524 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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