CVE-2017-7520

NameCVE-2017-7520
DescriptionOpenVPN versions before 2.4.3 and before 2.3.17 are vulnerable to denial-of-service and/or possibly sensitive memory leak triggered by man-in-the-middle attacker.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-999-1, DSA-3900-1
Debian Bugs865480

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
openvpn (PTS)buster2.4.7-1+deb10u1fixed
bullseye2.5.1-3fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)2.6.3-1+deb12u2fixed
trixie2.6.7-1fixed
sid2.6.9-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
openvpnsourcewheezy2.2.1-8+deb7u5DLA-999-1
openvpnsourcejessie2.3.4-5+deb8u2DSA-3900-1
openvpnsourcestretch2.4.0-6+deb9u1DSA-3900-1
openvpnsource(unstable)2.4.3-1865480

Notes

Fixed by (master): https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/7718c8984f04b507c1885f363970e2124e3c6c77
Fixed by (2.4.x): https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/043fe327878eba75efa13794c9845f85c3c629f2
Fixed by (2.3.x): https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/f38a4a105979b87ebebe9be1c3d323116d3fb924
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/21/6

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