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CVE-2008-3459

Unspecified vulnerability in OpenVPN 2.1-beta14 through 2.1-rc8, when running on non-Windows systems, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted (1) lladdr and (2) iproute configuration directives, probably related to shell metacharacters.

Published

2008-08-04T19:41:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.6 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-16
    NVD-CWE-noinfo
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
Application openvpn openvpn 2.1 Yes
References