CVE-2013-7283

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-7283
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-01-09 18:07:29 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionRace condition in the libreswan.spec files for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Fedora packages in libreswan 3.6 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, involving the /var/tmp/libreswan-nss-pwd temporary file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS: 0.003290000 probability, percentile 0.558270000 (date 2026-04-30)

Problem Types: CWE-362 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libreswan Libreswan 3.6 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
packaging: SECURITY, insecure temp files on rpm package installation · libreswan/libreswan@ef2d756 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Exploit, Patch
Security Advisory SA56276 - libreswan Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/101575 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
[Swan-announce] Libreswan 3.7 released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.libreswan.org Vendor Advisory
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