DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7479

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7479
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7479.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7479
Upstream
Published
2017-05-15T18:29:00.340Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:01:17.832891Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

OpenVPN versions before 2.3.15 and before 2.4.2 are vulnerable to reachable assertion when packet-ID counter rolls over resulting into Denial of Service of server by authenticated attacker.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / openvpn

Package

Name
openvpn
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvpn?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / openvpn

Package

Name
openvpn
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvpn?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / openvpn

Package

Name
openvpn
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvpn?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / openvpn

Package

Name
openvpn
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvpn?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}