UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3908

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-3908
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3908.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3908
Upstream
Published
2025-05-19T15:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:59:11.204394Z
Severity
  • 6.2 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The configuration initialization tool in OpenVPN 3 Linux v20 through v24 on Linux allows a local attacker to use symlinks pointing at an arbitrary directory which will change the ownership and permissions of that destination directory.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:25.04 / openvpn3-client

Package

Name
openvpn3-client
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openvpn3-client@24+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other

24+dfsg-1