OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Leading to Denial-of-Service
Vulnerability
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win versions through 1.3.0 and versions through 2.5.8. This vulnerability allows a local user process to send an oversized control message buffer to the kernel driver, causing a system crash.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to a system crash, causing a denial-of-service condition.
Added: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM
Updated: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM
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