CVE-2017-12166 Detail
Current Description
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.
Source:
MITRE
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Analysis Description
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.
Source:
MITRE
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID |
CWE Name |
Source |
| CWE-119 |
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
NIST
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Change History
3 change records found
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Initial Analysis -
10/12/2017 12:52:01 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
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CPE Configuration |
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*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
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(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
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AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Added |
CWE |
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CWE-119 |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101153 No Types Assigned |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101153 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039470 No Types Assigned |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039470 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2017-12166 No Types Assigned |
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2017-12166 Vendor Advisory |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
10/6/2017 9:29:00 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101153 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
10/4/2017 9:29:04 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039470 [No Types Assigned] |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-12166
NVD Published Date:
10/03/2017
NVD Last Modified:
10/12/2017
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