CVE-2013-7283: Race Condition
First published: Thu Jan 09 2014(Updated: )
Race 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libreswan | =3.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-7283?
CVE-2013-7283 has an unspecified severity level due to the lack of detailed impact information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7283?
To fix CVE-2013-7283, upgrade to a version of Libreswan later than 3.6 that addresses the race condition vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2013-7283?
CVE-2013-7283 affects Libreswan version 3.6 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Fedora platforms.
What impact does CVE-2013-7283 have?
The impact of CVE-2013-7283 is currently unspecified, making it difficult to assess the risk.
Are there workarounds for CVE-2013-7283?
There are no specific workarounds provided for CVE-2013-7283, making upgrading the only recommended action.
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