CVE-2024-5594 Affecting openvpn package, versions <2.6.9-1ubuntu4.1
Threat Intelligence
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- published3 Jul 2024
- disclosed6 Jan 2025
Introduced: 3 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-5594 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:24.04 openvpn to version 2.6.9-1ubuntu4.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openvpn package and not the openvpn package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
OpenVPN before 2.6.11 does not santize PUSH_REPLY messages properly which attackers can use to inject unexpected arbitrary data into third-party executables or plug-ins.