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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-1629
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-1629

Description:
OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25667

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19897
  Secunia Advisory: SA19837
  Secunia Advisory: SA19531
  Secunia Advisory: SA19598

OSVDB
  24444

MISC
  http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/security/openvpn-print

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:069

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1045

CONFIRM
  http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10093825&forum_id=8482
  http://openvpn.net/changelog.html

BID
  17392


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