CVE-2005-3409 Information

Description

OpenVPN 2.x before 2.0.4 when running in TCP mode allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by forcing the accept function call to return an error status which leads to a null dereference in an exception handler.

Reference

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.osvdb.org/20416 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415487 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15270