USN-7411-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7411-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7411-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7411-1
Related
Published
2025-04-03T11:45:09.742319Z
Modified
2025-04-03T11:45:09.742319Z
Summary
openvpn vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain malformed packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenVPN to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.10 / openvpn

Package

Name
openvpn
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openvpn@2.6.12-1ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.12-1ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

2.*

2.6.9-1ubuntu4
2.6.10-0ubuntu1
2.6.11-1ubuntu1
2.6.12-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.12-1ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "openvpn"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.12-1ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "openvpn-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / openvpn

Package

Name
openvpn
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openvpn@2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.3

Affected versions

2.*

2.6.5-0ubuntu1
2.6.7-1ubuntu1
2.6.9-1ubuntu2
2.6.9-1ubuntu3
2.6.9-1ubuntu4
2.6.9-1ubuntu4.1
2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.3",
            "binary_name": "openvpn"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.3",
            "binary_name": "openvpn-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}