# CVE-2009-1943: Stack-based buffer overflow in the IKE service (ireIke.exe) in SafeNet SoftRemote before 10.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2009-06-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IKE service (ireIke.exe) in SafeNet SoftRemote before 10.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to UDP port 62514.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1472
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022316
- http://osvdb.org/54831
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35280
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35154
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-024/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50880
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503981/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16831
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/vpn/safenet_ike_11.rb

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