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CVE-2018-9336
Published: May 1, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
openvpnserv.exe (aka the interactive service helper) in OpenVPN 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows a local attacker to cause a double-free of memory by sending a malformed request to the interactive service. This could cause a denial-of-service through memory corruption or possibly have unspecified other impact including privilege escalation.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/releases/tag/v2.4.6
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SSA:2018-116-01
vendor-advisory
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https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-09
x_refsource_MISC
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/ChangesInOpenvpn24
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