Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 2, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2013-6075
CVE-2013-6075
Description
The compare_dn function in utils/identification.c in strongSwan 4.3.3 through 5.1.1 allows (1) remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read, NULL pointer dereference, and daemon crash) or (2) remote authenticated users to impersonate arbitrary users and bypass access restrictions via a crafted ID_DER_ASN1_DN ID, related to an "insufficient length check" during identity comparison.
Affected products
22cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 21 more
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:strongswan:strongswan:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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