2026-06-08 19:29CVE-2026-35058OpenVPN
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-617

Improper validation of packet length during tls-crypt-v2 key extraction in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.19 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.1 allows authenticated attackers to trigger a fatal assertion and cause a denial of service via a specially crafted packet.

Problem type

Affected products

OpenVPN

OpenVPN

<= 2.6.19 - AFFECTED

<= 2.7.1 - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-22j3-3q48-2rmj

Improper validation of packet length during tls-crypt-v2 key extraction in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-22j3-3q48-2rmj

Improper validation of packet length during tls-crypt-v2 key extraction in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.19 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.1 allows authenticated attackers to trigger a fatal assertion and cause a denial of service via a specially crafted packet.

JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-35058
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