CVE-2020-7224: Critical severity aviatrix openvpn vulnerability

Published Apr 16, 2020
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Updated

The Aviatrix OpenVPN client through 2.5.7 on Linux, macOS, and Windows is vulnerable when OpenSSL parameters are altered from the issued value set; the parameters could allow unauthorized third-party libraries to load.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Aviatrix OpenVPN<=2.5.7

Event History

Apr 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:26 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Aviatrix OpenVPN client vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Aviatrix OpenVPN client vulnerability is CVE-2020-7224.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7224?

CVE-2020-7224 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

3

Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2020-7224?

CVE-2020-7224 affects Linux, macOS, and Windows operating systems.

4

How can unauthorized third-party libraries load due to this vulnerability?

Unauthorized third-party libraries can load due to altered OpenSSL parameters from the issued value set.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-7224?

To fix CVE-2020-7224, update the Aviatrix OpenVPN client to version 2.5.7 or later.

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