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CVE-2024-5198

LOW
3.3CVSS
Published: 2025-01-15
Updated: 2025-06-10
AI Analysis

Description

OpenVPN ovpn-dco for Windows version 1.1.1 allows an unprivileged local attacker to send I/O control messages with invalid data to the driver resulting in a NULL pointer dereference leading to a system halt.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
low
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Metadata

Primary Vendor
OPENVPN
Published
1/15/2025
Last Modified
6/10/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

openvpn : ovpn-dco-win

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