CVE-2017-12166: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 04 2017(Updated: )

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.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Openvpn Openvpn	<2.3.18
Openvpn Openvpn	>=2.4.0<2.4.4
Debian Debian Linux	=9.0

Remedy

https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2017-12166

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collector/nvd-index
vendor/openvpn
canonical/openvpn openvpn
version/openvpn openvpn/2.4.0
vendor/debian
canonical/debian debian linux
version/debian debian linux/9.0

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