Description
Unspecified vulnerability in OpenVPN 2.1-beta14 through 2.1-rc8, when running on non-Windows systems, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted (1) lladdr and (2) iproute configuration directives, probably related to shell metacharacters.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://openvpn.net/index.php/documentation/change-log/changelog-21.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30532
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020626
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2316Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44209
- http://openvpn.net/index.php/documentation/change-log/changelog-21.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30532
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020626
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2316Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44209
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 4, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified