CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-2053
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-07-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in the atodn function in Openswan before 2.6.39, when Opportunistic Encryption is enabled and an RSA key is being used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pluto IKE daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted DNS TXT records. NOTE: this might be the same vulnerability as CVE-2013-2052 and CVE-2013-2054.
Affected configurations
• xelerance openswan (<= 2.6.38)
• xelerance openswan 2.6.01
• xelerance openswan 2.6.02
• xelerance openswan 2.6.03
• xelerance openswan 2.6.04
• xelerance openswan 2.6.05
• xelerance openswan 2.6.06
• xelerance openswan 2.6.07
• xelerance openswan 2.6.08
• xelerance openswan 2.6.09
• xelerance openswan 2.6.10
• xelerance openswan 2.6.11
• xelerance openswan 2.6.12
• xelerance openswan 2.6.13
• xelerance openswan 2.6.14
• xelerance openswan 2.6.15
• xelerance openswan 2.6.16
• xelerance openswan 2.6.17
• xelerance openswan 2.6.18
• xelerance openswan 2.6.19
• xelerance openswan 2.6.20
• xelerance openswan 2.6.21
• xelerance openswan 2.6.22
• xelerance openswan 2.6.23
• xelerance openswan 2.6.24
• xelerance openswan 2.6.25
• xelerance openswan 2.6.26
• xelerance openswan 2.6.27
• xelerance openswan 2.6.28
• xelerance openswan 2.6.29
• xelerance openswan 2.6.30
• xelerance openswan 2.6.31
• xelerance openswan 2.6.32
• xelerance openswan 2.6.33
• xelerance openswan 2.6.34
• xelerance openswan 2.6.35
• xelerance openswan 2.6.36
• xelerance openswan 2.6.37
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00008.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0827.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2893 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59838 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960229 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://lists.libreswan.org/pipermail/swan-announce/2013/000003.html lists.libreswan.org
- https://www.openswan.org/news/13 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00008.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0827.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2893 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59838 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960229 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://lists.libreswan.org/pipermail/swan-announce/2013/000003.html lists.libreswan.org
- https://www.openswan.org/news/13 Vendor Advisory