CVE-2014-5455
First published: Mon Aug 25 2014(Updated: )
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the ptservice service prior to PrivateTunnel version 3.0 (Windows) and OpenVPN Connect version 3.1 (Windows) allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program.exe file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Openvpn Openvpn | =2.1.28.0 | |
| Privatetunnel Privatetunnel | =2.3.8 |
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Reference Links
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/109007
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127439/OpenVPN-Private-Tunnel-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34037
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5192.php
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/pull/3909
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/pull/3909/commits/ace34f1cf94602f31760d3eb7ae68e17df8f914d
- https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05325943
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- vendor/openvpn
- canonical/openvpn openvpn
- version/openvpn openvpn/2.1.28.0
- vendor/privatetunnel
- canonical/privatetunnel privatetunnel
- version/privatetunnel privatetunnel/2.3.8