Description
OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1045-1 | New OpenVPN packages fix arbitrary code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-1630 | OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable. |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:19:48.809Z
Reserved: 2006-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-1629
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-04-06T22:04:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-1629
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD