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CVE-2026-88964

Out-of-bounds read in OpenVPN

CVSS score

7.1

EPSS probability

%0.5

Risk score

0.0

Published

1 d ago

A patch is available only for some products or versions

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Vulnerability description

CVE AI research

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DayBreach AI Explanation

Verified against sources

Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability in OpenVPN (CVE-2026-88964)

Sources read

2

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%44

Short explanation

CVE-2026-88964 is an integer underflow and out-of-bounds read vulnerability affecting OpenVPN versions 2.7_alpha3 through 2.7.7 on Windows and Android. It allows remote authenticated servers to cause a denial of service or memory disclosure via crafted domain search options.

Why does it matter?

This flaw allows remote authenticated malicious servers to trigger memory disclosure or denial of service conditions. Affected installations running vulnerable versions on Windows and Android face direct operational risks.

What should be done?

  • Updating Ubuntu upstream to version 2.7.8-1
  • Following vendor advisories and security announcements
Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

CVE-2026-88964, OpenVPN 2.7_alpha3 ile 2.7.7 arasındaki Windows ve Android sürümlerini etkiler.

Ubuntu upstream için yayımlanan düzeltme sürümü 2.7.8-1 olarak belirlenmiştir.

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An integer underflow in OpenVPN version 2.7_alpha3 through 2.7.7 on Windows and Android allows remote authenticated servers to cause a denial of service or memory disclosure via crafted domain search options

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-191, CWE-125

Explanation produced with the local gemini-flash-lite-latest model. Numerical metrics and the KEV, patch and exploit statuses are not determined by AI.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-88964 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1openvpnopenvpn View
2Ubuntuopenvpn (trusty) View
3Ubuntuopenvpn (xenial) View
4Ubuntuopenvpn (bionic) View
5Ubuntuopenvpn (focal) View
6Ubuntuopenvpn (jammy) View
7Ubuntuopenvpn (noble) View
8Ubuntuopenvpn (resolute) View
9Ubuntuopenvpn (upstream) View
Total affected vendors: 2|Products: 9

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
7.1CVSS V40HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XNVD
7.1CVSS V4_0HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Partial patch

1 düzeltme kanıtı bulundu; en az 7 ürün veya sürüm hâlâ etkileniyor ya da inceleniyor.

ubuntuopenvpn (upstream)2.7.8-1

Ubuntu upstream: 2.7.8-1

Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-88964 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-88964 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsLow
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

7.1 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesLowUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow privileges
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

Kısmi yama

1 düzeltme kanıtı bulundu; en az 7 ürün veya sürüm hâlâ etkileniyor ya da inceleniyor.

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