Upstream information

CVE-2005-2532 at MITRE

Description

OpenVPN before 2.0.1 does not properly flush the OpenSSL error queue when a packet can not be decrypted by the server, which allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (client disconnection) via a large number of packets that can not be decrypted.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 106258 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 openvpn Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.6 openvpn Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Extended Security openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 openvpn Analysis
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS openvpn Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS openvpn Analysis


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:44:58 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Apr 28 11:12:31 2025