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        "text": "This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Cloud Linux Inc. and provide a link to the original.",
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          "date": "2025-11-29T10:48:09Z",
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          "date": "2025-12-23T22:15:38Z",
          "number": "3",
          "summary": "Update document"
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        {
          "date": "2026-06-12T23:22:10Z",
          "number": "4",
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          "category": "description",
          "text": "The interactive service in OpenVPN 2.6.9 and earlier allows an attacker to send data causing a stack overflow which can be used to execute arbitrary code with more privileges.",
          "title": "Vulnerability description"
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        {
          "category": "general",
          "text": "The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.",
          "title": "CVSS score applicability"
        },
        {
          "category": "other",
          "text": "TuxCare has assessed that this vulnerability does not impact any currently supported TuxCare products. This evaluation may change as new information becomes available. For additional details regarding this vulnerability and affected products, refer to the provided references.",
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          "category": "external",
          "summary": "https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-27459",
          "url": "https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-27459"
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        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/ovpnx-vulnerability-cve-2024-27903-cve-2024-27459-cve-2024-24974/",
          "url": "https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/ovpnx-vulnerability-cve-2024-27903-cve-2024-27459-cve-2024-24974/"
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        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07534.html",
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            "baseScore": 7.8,
            "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
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            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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          "category": "impact",
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          "category": "impact",
          "date": "2026-06-12T13:03:44.326816Z",
          "details": "Not affected. CVE-2024-27459 is a Windows-only flaw in the OpenVPN GUI’s elevated Interactive Service (openvpnserv.exe) that enables privilege escalation from the least‑privileged OpenVPN process; Linux builds do not include this Windows service or its named‑pipe interface, so the vulnerable code path is absent in Linux VM/server deployments.",
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