CVE-2013-2053

Openswan: remote buffer overflow in atodn()

Published Jul 9, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2893-1 openswan security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2035 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:20 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 9, 2013, 5:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
May 13, 2013, 12:00 AM