SB2026091363 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP4 update for openvpn



SB2026091363 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP4 update for openvpn

Published: September 13, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026091363
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-12996)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in ack_write_buf() when processing a well-timed sequence of control channel and authentication packets. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet sequence to cause a denial of service.


2) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-13698)

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to a memory leak in tls-crypt-v2 packet handling when processing suitable tls-crypt-v2 packets. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to cause a denial of service.

The issue can lead to an out-of-memory condition before the server crashes.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.