CVE-2013-2054
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
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affected products (99)
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references (9)
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- http://download.strongswan.org/security/CVE-2013-2054/CVE-2013-2054.txtcnnvd
- https://lists.libreswan.org/pipermail/swan-announce/2013/000003.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59837cnnvd
- http://download.strongswan.org/security/CVE-2013-2054/CVE-2013-2054.txtenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59837enisa_euvd
- https://lists.libreswan.org/pipermail/swan-announce/2013/000003.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://download.strongswan.org/security/CVE-2013-2054/CVE-2013-2054.txtVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59837nvd
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