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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY

An attacker can use several vulnerabilities of OpenVPN.

Impacted products: Debian, Fedora, openSUSE Leap, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop, SLES, Ubuntu.

Severity: 2/4.

Creation date: 12/05/2017.

DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY

Several vulnerabilities were announced in OpenVPN.

An attacker can force an assertion error via Oversized Control
Packet, in order to trigger a denial of service. [severity:2/4;
CVE-2017-7478]

An attacker can force an assertion error via Rolled Over Packet,
in order to trigger a denial of service. [severity:2/4;
CVE-2017-7479]

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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/OpenVPN-two-vulnerabilities-22717