CVE-2018-9336
HIGHOpenvpn < 2.4.6 - Double Free
Title source: ruleDescription
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