CVE-2018-9336

HIGH

Openvpn < 2.4.6 - Double Free

Title source: rule

Description

openvpnserv.exe (aka the interactive service helper) in OpenVPN 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows a local attacker to cause a double-free of memory by sending a malformed request to the interactive service. This could cause a denial-of-service through memory corruption or possibly have unspecified other impact including privilege escalation.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 24.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-415
Status published

Affected Products (6)

openvpn/openvpn < 2.4.6
slackware/slackware_linux
slackware/slackware_linux
slackware/slackware_linux
slackware/slackware_linux
slackware/slackware_linux

Timeline

Published May 01, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026