CVE-2008-3459

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3459

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-3459.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-3459

Downstream

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3459

Published

2008-08-04T19:41:00Z

Modified

2025-08-09T19:01:28Z

Summary

[none]

Details

Unspecified vulnerability in OpenVPN 2.1-beta14 through 2.1-rc8, when running on non-Windows systems, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted (1) lladdr and (2) iproute configuration directives, probably related to shell metacharacters.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2316
http://openvpn.net/index.php/documentation/change-log/changelog-21.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30532
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020626
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44209

CVE-2008-3459

Affected packages