Vulnerability in Openvpn
CVE-2006-1629
OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.031 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Openvpn — versions 2.0, 2.0.4
- Openvpn Access Server — versions 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25667 (vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1261 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17392 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- openvpn.net/changelog.html (Patch)
- www.osreviews.net/reviews/security/openvpn-print
- secunia.com/advisories/19531 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1045 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19598 (third-party-advisory)
- sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php