Unscored severity · published Aug 4, 2008
CVE-2008-3459
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…
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openvpn · Openvpn
2.1; 2.1; 2.1; 2.1; 2.1; 2.1; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3459
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3459
openvpn.net
http://openvpn.net/index.php/documentation/change-log/changelog-21.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30532
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020626
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2316
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44209
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