CVE-2018-9336
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-415
Double Free
Publication date:
01/05/2018
Last modified:
13/06/2018
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0 (including) | 2.4.6 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2018&m=slackware-security.568761
- https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/ChangesInOpenvpn24
- https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/1394192b210cb3c6624a7419bcf3ff966742e79b
- https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/releases/tag/v2.4.6
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-09



