Evaluator Impact

The following events must take place for successful exploitation: 1) the client has agreed to allow the server to push configuration directives to it by including "pull" or the macro "client" in its configuration file 2) the client succesfully authenticates the server 3) the server is malicious or has been compromised and is under the control of the attacker 4) the client is running a non-Windows OS.

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Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Change History

http://openvpn.net/index.php/documentation/change-log/changelog-21.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30532

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020626

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2316

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44209

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44209 [No Types Assigned]

http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44209 [No Types Assigned]