CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2013-2054

MEDIUMEPSS 79th pctl
5.1
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in strongSwan 2.0.0 through 4.3.4, 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-2013-2053 and CVE-2013-2054.

How to fix

Remediation Available
strongswanDebian
Fixed in:4.3.4-1CVE-2013-2054
Fixed in:4.3.4-1CVE-2013-2054
Fixed in:4.3.4-1CVE-2013-2054
Fixed in:4.3.4-1CVE-2013-2054

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.02%probability of exploitation in 30 days
79thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 79% of all known CVEs.

References

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