Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size Affecting OpenVPN/ovpn-dco-win package, versions [,2.8.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENVPNOVPNDCOWIN-17429023
  • published23 Jun 2026
  • disclosed10 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-11604  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-131  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade OpenVPN/ovpn-dco-win to version 2.8.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size via the epoch key generator process. An attacker can cause a heap-based buffer overflow and kernel memory corruption by sending a crafted data packet, potentially leading to a system crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1