fkie_cve-2006-1629
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-04-06 22:04
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://openvpn.net/changelog.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19531Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19598
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19837
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19897
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10093825&forum_id=8482
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1045
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:069
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osreviews.net/reviews/security/openvpn-print
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/24444
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17392Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1261
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25667
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openvpn.net/changelog.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19531Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19598
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19837
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19897
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10093825&forum_id=8482
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1045
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:069
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/security/openvpn-print
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/24444
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17392Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25667
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openvpn openvpn 2.0
openvpn openvpn 2.0.4
openvpn openvpn_access_server 2.0.1
openvpn openvpn_access_server 2.0.2
openvpn openvpn_access_server 2.0.3
openvpn openvpn_access_server 2.0.5


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  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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  "descriptions": [
    {
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    }
  ],
  "evaluatorSolution": "OpenVPN version 2.0.6 fixes this vulnerability.",
  "id": "CVE-2006-1629",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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}


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