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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201401-09">
+ <title>Openswan: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in Openswan could result in execution of arbitrary
+ code or Denial of Service.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">openswan</product>
+ <announced>January 18, 2014</announced>
+ <revised>January 18, 2014: 1</revised>
+ <bug>483204</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-misc/openswan" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.6.39</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.6.39</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Openswan is an implementation of IPsec for Linux.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A buffer overflow flaw has been discovered in Openswan when using
+ Opportunistic Encryption.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted DNS TXT record,
+ possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of
+ the process or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Openswan users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-misc/openswan-2.6.39"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2053">CVE-2013-2053</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 01 Sep 2013 18:39:23 +0000">ackle</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 18 Jan 2014 20:05:02 +0000">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>