CVE-2017-7522
published 2017-06-27CVE-2017-7522: OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service by authenticated remote attacker via sending a certificate with an embedded…
PriorityP434medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
5.54%
92.0th percentile
OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service by authenticated remote attacker via sending a certificate with an embedded NULL character.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | openvpn | < openvpn 2.4.3-1 (bookworm) | openvpn 2.4.3-1 (bookworm) |
| openvpn | openvpn | <= 2.3.16 | — |
| openvpn | openvpn | — | — |
| openvpn | openvpn | — | — |
| openvpn | openvpn | — | — |
| openvpn | openvpn | >= 0 < 2.4.3-1 | 2.4.3-1 |
| openvpn | openvpn | >= 0 < 2.4.3-1 | 2.4.3-1 |
| openvpn | openvpn | >= 0 < 2.4.3-1 | 2.4.3-1 |
| openvpn | openvpn | >= 0 < 2.4.3-1 | 2.4.3-1 |
| openvpn_technologies_inc | openvpn | — | — |
| openvpn_technologies_inc | openvpn | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.5LOW
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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Red Hat
openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17
vendor_redhat·2017-06-21·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2017-7522 [MEDIUM] openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17
openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17
OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service by authenticated remote attacker via sending a certificate with an embedded NULL character.
Statement: This issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7 as OpenVPN is not included in any of Red Hat's supported products.
Debian
CVE-2017-7522: openvpn - OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-serv...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2017-7522 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-7522: openvpn - OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-serv...
OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service by authenticated remote attacker via sending a certificate with an embedded NULL character.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.4.3-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.4.3-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.4.3-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.4.3-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.4.3-1)
GHSA
GHSA-c6pr-p5hf-w49p: OpenVPN versions before 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2017-7522 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-c6pr-p5hf-w49p: OpenVPN versions before 2
OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service by authenticated remote attacker via sending a certificate with an embedded NULL character.
OSV
CVE-2017-7522: OpenVPN versions before 2
osv·2017-06-27·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2017-7522 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-7522: OpenVPN versions before 2
OpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service by authenticated remote attacker via sending a certificate with an embedded NULL character.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
HackerOne
4 severe remote + several minor OpenVPN vulnerabilities
hackerone·2019-10-14·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-7521 [HIGH] 4 severe remote + several minor OpenVPN vulnerabilities
4 severe remote + several minor OpenVPN vulnerabilities
CVE-2017-7521 Remote server crashes/double-free/memory leaks in certificate processing
CVE-2017-7520 Remote (including MITM) client crash, data leak
CVE-2017-7508 Remote server crash (forced assertion failure)
CVE-2017-7522 Crash mbed TLS/PolarSSL-based server
(no cve) Remote/mitm Null-pointer dereference in establish_http_proxy_passthru()
(no cve) Stack buffer overflow if long –tls-cipher is given
(no cve) Remote (including MITM) client stack buffer corruption
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243
https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2017/06/21/the-openvpn-post-audit-bug-bonanza/
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17
bugzilla·2017-06-21·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-7508 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17
CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17
Multiple security issues were fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17, specifically:
CVE-2017-7508: Remotely-triggerable ASSERT() on malformed IPv6 packet
https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/c3f47077a7
CVE-2017-7520: Pre-authentication remote crash/information disclosure for clients
https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/7718c8984f
CVE-2017-7521: Issues in extract_x509_extension() leading to server memory drain/crash/double-free
https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/cb4e35ece4
https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/2d032c7fcd
CVE-2017-7522: Post-authentication remote DoS when using the --x509-track option
https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/42
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17 [epel-all]
bugzilla·2017-06-21·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-7508 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17 [epel-all]
CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17 [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17 [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-06-21·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-7508 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17 [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-7508 CVE-2017-7520 CVE-2017-7521 CVE-2017-7522 openvpn: Multiple security issues fixed in OpenVPN 2.4.3 and 2.3.17 [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit mes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99230http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038768https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99230http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038768https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243
2017-06-27
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