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ALPINE-CVE-2017-7479

ALPINE-CVE-2017-7479 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

OpenVPN versions before 2.3.15 and before 2.4.2 are vulnerable to reachable assertion when packet-ID counter rolls over resulting into Denial of Service of server by authenticated attacker.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.6openvpn2.1.4-r0, 0, 2.0.9-r1
Alpine:v3.5openvpn2.0.9-r0, 2.0.9-r1, 2.1.1-r0

Timeline

  • May 15, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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