CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-7479

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-05-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-05-15
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-617

Description

OpenVPN versions before 2.3.15 and before 2.4.2 are vulnerable to reachable assertion when packet-ID counter rolls over resulting into Denial of Service of server by authenticated attacker.

Affected configurations

• openvpn openvpn (<= 2.3.14) • openvpn openvpn 2.4.0 • openvpn openvpn 2.4.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-617 Reachable Assertion weakness

References