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    CVE-2005-3393

    Format string vulnerability in the foreign_option function in options.c for OpenVPN 2.0.x allows remote clients to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a push of the dhcp-option command option.

    Published:Nov 1, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Nov 1, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.0162
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Openvpn
    Product
    Openvpn
    Vendor
    Openvpn
    Product
    Openvpn Access Server

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113081023121059&w=2
    http://openvpn.net/changelog.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17376
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17447
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17452
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17480
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-885
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-07.xml
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415487
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15239
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2255
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113081023121059&w=2
    http://openvpn.net/changelog.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17376
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17447
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17452
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17480
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-885
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-07.xml
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415487
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15239
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2255

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High