CVE-2009-1943

CVE-2009-1943 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Safenet-inc Softremote with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 72% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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 code via a long request to UDP port 62514.
How severe is CVE-2009-1943?
CVE-2009-1943 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2009-1943 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 72% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-1943?
CVE-2009-1943 primarily affects Safenet-inc Softremote. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1943?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2009-1943 published?
CVE-2009-1943 was published on 2009-06-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (13)

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