Out-of-bounds Read in Openvpn
CVE-2026-40215
A race condition in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.19 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to potentially cause a server crash or leak heap memory via a use-after-free triggered during TLS session promotion.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (23.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Openvpn — versions 2.6.0, 2.7_alpha1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@openvpn.net (release-notes)
- security@openvpn.net (release-notes)
- security@openvpn.net (vendor-advisory)