CVE-2021-3606

NameCVE-2021-3606
DescriptionOpenVPN before version 2.5.3 on Windows allows local users to load arbitrary dynamic loadable libraries via an OpenSSL configuration file if present, which allows the user to run arbitrary code with the same privilege level as the main OpenVPN process (openvpn.exe).
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

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
openvpnsource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- openvpn <not-affected> (Windows-specific)

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