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CVE-2023-46850

Published: 15 November 2023

Use after free in OpenVPN version 2.6.0 to 2.6.6 may lead to undefined behavoir, leaking memory buffers or remote execution when sending network buffers to a remote peer.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
2.6.0+ only

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
openvpn
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable
(2.4.7-1ubuntu2.20.04.4)
jammy Not vulnerable
(2.5.5-1ubuntu3.1)
lunar
Released (2.6.1-1ubuntu1.1)
mantic
Released (2.6.5-0ubuntu1.1)
trusty Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (2.6.7-1)
xenial Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/57a5cd1e12f193927c9b7429f8778fec7e04c50a

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H