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CVE-2013-2052

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, when Opportunistic Encryption is...

5.1 Medium

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, 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.

Exploit likelihood

1.76%Down 3.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.1

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, 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.

Record
CVE-2013-2052
CVSS 2.0
5.1 MediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, 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.

Record
CVE-2013-2052
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-2034 No score

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, 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.

Record
EUVD-2013-2034
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ghm6-8w78-2p3j No score

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, when Opportunistic Encryption is...

Buffer overflow in the atodn function in libreswan 3.0 and 3.1, 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.

Record
GHSA-ghm6-8w78-2p3j
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2013-2052 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Libreswan, published July 9, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.76%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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