CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
4Description
Interactive service agent in OpenVPN version 2.5.0 through 2.6.16 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7_rc2 on Windows allows a local authenticated user to connect to the service and trigger an error causing a local denial of service.
Analysis
Interactive service agent in OpenVPN version 2.5.0 through 2.6.16 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7_rc2 on Windows allows a local authenticated user to connect to the service and trigger an error causing a local denial of service.
Technical Context
A denial of service vulnerability allows an attacker to disrupt the normal functioning of a system, making it unavailable to legitimate users. This vulnerability is classified as Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770).
Affected Products
Affected products: Openvpn Openvpn
Remediation
Implement rate limiting and input validation. Use timeout mechanisms for resource-intensive operations. Deploy DDoS protection where applicable.
Priority Score
Vendor Status
Debian
| Release | Status | Fixed Version | Urgency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bullseye | fixed | 2.5.1-3 | - |
| bullseye (security) | fixed | 2.5.1-3+deb11u2 | - |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | fixed | 2.6.3-1+deb12u4 | - |
| trixie (security), trixie | fixed | 2.6.14-1+deb13u1 | - |
| forky, sid | fixed | 2.7.0-1 | - |
| (unstable) | not-affected | - | - |
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EUVD-2025-200999