CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-7508
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-06-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-617
Description
OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to remote denial-of-service when receiving malformed IPv6 packet.
Affected configurations
• openvpn openvpn (<= 2.3.16)
• openvpn openvpn 2.4.0
• openvpn openvpn 2.4.1
• openvpn openvpn 2.4.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-617 Reachable Assertion weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3900 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99230 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038768 www.securitytracker.com
- https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3900 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99230 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038768 www.securitytracker.com
- https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243 Vendor Advisory