CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-7508

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to remote denial-of-service when receiving malformed IPv6 packet.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to remotely disrupt the OpenVPN service, potentially leading to downtime for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade OpenVPN to version 2.4.3 or 2.3.17 to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to remote denial-of-service when receiving malformed IPv6 packet.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS