VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 6, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1629

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.

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Affected products

8
  • OpenVPN/OpenVPN3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.0.5
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

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