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OpenVPN: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
view advisory published 2017-09-28
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in OpenVPN ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-12166US | critical9.8 | — | ||
OpenVPN versions before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.4 are vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability when key-method 1 is used, possibly resulting in code execution. | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- Debian Security Advisory DLA-2992 vom 2022-05-03external
- OSS-Security Mailing List vom 2017-09-28external
- Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7340-1 vom 2025-03-11external
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0513 - CSAF Versionself
- WID-SEC-2025-0513 - Portal Versionself
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2017:2838-1 vom 2017-10-24external
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2017:2839-1 vom 2017-10-24external
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2017:3177-1 vom 2017-12-02external
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