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3 vulnerabilities found for tap-windows6 by OpenVPN
FKIE_CVE-2024-1305
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-07-08 18:15 - Updated: 2025-08-22 15:36
Severity ?
Summary
tap-windows6 driver version 9.26 and earlier does not properly
check the size data of incomming write operations which an attacker can
use to overflow memory buffers, resulting in a bug check and potentially
arbitrary code execution in kernel space
References
| URL | Tags | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| security@openvpn.net | https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-1305 | Vendor Advisory | |
| security@openvpn.net | https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07534.html | Release Notes, Mailing List | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-1305 | Vendor Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07534.html | Release Notes, Mailing List |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| openvpn | tap-windows6 | * |
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CVE-2024-1305 (GCVE-0-2024-1305)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-08 17:27 – Updated: 2024-08-23 03:55
VLAI?
Summary
tap-windows6 driver version 9.26 and earlier does not properly
check the size data of incomming write operations which an attacker can
use to overflow memory buffers, resulting in a bug check and potentially
arbitrary code execution in kernel space
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenVPN | tap-windows6 |
Affected:
9.26 or earlier
|
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CVE-2024-1305 (GCVE-0-2024-1305)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-07-08 17:27 – Updated: 2024-08-23 03:55
VLAI?
Summary
tap-windows6 driver version 9.26 and earlier does not properly
check the size data of incomming write operations which an attacker can
use to overflow memory buffers, resulting in a bug check and potentially
arbitrary code execution in kernel space
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenVPN | tap-windows6 |
Affected:
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|
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