CVE-2005-3768
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.038 · 90 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Buffer overflow in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) implementation in Symantec Dynamic VPN Services, as used in Enterprise Firewall, Gateway Security, and Firewall /VPN Appliance products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IKE packets, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite for IKEv1.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (11)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec firewall vpn appliance 100all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:h:symantec:firewall_vpn_appliance_100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec firewall vpn appliance 200all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:h:symantec:firewall_vpn_appliance_200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec gateway security 5000 series= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security_5000_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec gateway security 5100all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security_5100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17684enisa_euvd
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.11.21.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015247enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015248enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015249enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2517enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17684PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.11.21.htmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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