CVE-2024-5198

LOW EPSS 3.4%

Published Jan 15, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

3.3 CVSS 3.1

Low

Published Jan 15, 2025 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

OpenVPN ovpn-dco for Windows version 1.1.1 allows an unprivileged local attacker to send I/O control messages with invalid data to the driver resulting in a NULL pointer dereference leading to a system halt.

CVSS Details

Base Score

3.3

Exploitability

1.8

Impact

1.4

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

Availability Low

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

3.4% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
openvpn	ovpn-dco-win	1.1.1	any

References 1

community.openvpn.net https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-5198

Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.