MGASA-2017-0152: openvpn Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2017-0152 is a vulnerability in openvpn Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0Timeline
- 01-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerability It was discovered that OpenVPN improperly triggered an assert when receiving an oversized control packet in some situations. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (server or client crash) (CVE-2017-7478). It was discovered that OpenVPN improperly triggered an assert when packet ids rolled over. An authenticated remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (application crash) (CVE-2017-7479).
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mageia1 product
- openvpn< 2.3.16-1.mga5
1 vendor · 1 product