CVE-2017-12166

OpenVPN versions before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.4 are vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability when key-method 1 is used, possibly resulting in code execution.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101153 Third Party Advisory URL Repurposed VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039470 Third Party Advisory URL Repurposed VDB Entry
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2017-12166 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 May 2022, 20:10

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-119 CWE-787
First Time Debian debian Linux
Debian
References (SECTRACK) http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039470 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (SECTRACK) http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039470 - Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed, VDB Entry
References (MISC) https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2017-12166 - Vendor Advisory (MISC) https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2017-12166 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101153 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101153 - Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed, VDB Entry
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00002.html - (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00002.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : 6.8
v3 : 8.1
v2 : 6.8
v3 : 9.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

03 May 2022, 14:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00002.html -

Information

Published : 2017-10-04 01:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2017-12166

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12166

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12166


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Products Affected

openvpn

  • openvpn

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write