CVE-2005-3409
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CVE-2005-3409
OpenVPN 2.x before 2.0.4, when running in TCP mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by forcing the accept function call to return an error status, which leads to a null dereference in an exception handler.
Exploit probability
2.5%
Published
November 2, 2005
Required by
Not available
Last source change
April 10, 2026
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2005-3409
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OpenVPN 2.x before 2.0.4, when running in TCP mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by forcing the accept function call to return an error status, which leads to a null dereference in an exception handler.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://openvpn.net/changelog.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17376
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17447
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17452
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17480
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-885
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-07.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/20416
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415487
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15270