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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

2006-04-06T22:04:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	openvpn	openvpn	2.0	Yes
Application	openvpn	openvpn	2.0.4	Yes
Application	openvpn	openvpn_access_server	2.0.1	Yes
Application	openvpn	openvpn_access_server	2.0.2	Yes
Application	openvpn	openvpn_access_server	2.0.3	Yes
Application	openvpn	openvpn_access_server	2.0.5	Yes

References

http://openvpn.net/changelog.html Patch ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19531 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19598 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19837 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19897 ([email protected])
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10093825&forum_id=8482 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1045 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:069 ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html ([email protected])
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/security/openvpn-print ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/24444 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17392 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1261 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25667 ([email protected])
http://openvpn.net/changelog.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19531 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19598 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19837 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19897 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10093825&forum_id=8482 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1045 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:069 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/security/openvpn-print (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/24444 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17392 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1261 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25667 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)