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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-7479

OpenVPN versions before 2.3.15 and before 2.4.2 are vulnerable to reachable assertion when packet-ID counter rolls over resulting into Denial of Service of server by authenticated attacker.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.87%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.87%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

OpenVPN versions before 2.3.15 and before 2.4.2 are vulnerable to reachable assertion when packet-ID counter rolls over resulting into Denial of Service of server by authenticated attacker.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.87% probability · 78th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-617
Affected
openvpn/openvpn
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.