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SUSE-SR:2006:009:vuln7: openvpn remote code execution

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SUSE-SR:2006:009:vuln7: openvpn remote code execution

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/28/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/02/2006
Modified
11/18/2015

Description

OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable.

Solution(s)

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