CVE-2013-2125

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Published May 27, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

OpenSMTPD before 5.3.2 does not properly handle SSL sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection blocking) by keeping a connection open.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:opensmtpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-2093	OpenSMTPD before 5.3.2 does not properly handle SSL sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection blocking) by keeping a connection open.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.5% (2.474% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://git.zx2c4.com/OpenSMTPD/commit/?id=38b26921bad5fe24ad747bf9d591330d683728b0
http://osvdb.org/93495
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/362
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/366
http://secunia.com/advisories/53353
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84388

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Openbsd Opensmtpd

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 3:27 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: May 27, 2014, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 3:27 PM
Reserved: Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 27, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM

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