CVE-2005-3393
UnknownEPSS 3.48%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3393 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the foreign_option function in options.c for OpenVPN 2.0.x allows remote clients to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a push of the dhcp-option command option.. EPSS estimates a 3.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the foreign_option function in options.c for OpenVPN 2.0.x allows remote clients to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a push of the dhcp-option command option.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.0 |
| Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.0_beta11 |
| Openvpn | Openvpn Access Server | 2.0.1 |
| Openvpn | Openvpn Access Server | 2.0.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17376Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17376Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3393?
Format string vulnerability in the foreign_option function in options.c for OpenVPN 2.0.x allows remote clients to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a push of the dhcp-option command option.
How severe is CVE-2005-3393?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3393 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3393?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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