CVE-2026-12996
Public on 2026-07-03
Modified on 2026-07-03
Description
If the active TLS session has a pending dedicated ACK packet, tls_multi_process sets to_link to ks->ack_write_buf. If in the same execution of tls_multi_process, the initializing session reaches the authenticated stage, the active session will be freed which leaves to_link.data pointing to freed memory.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | openvpn | Pending Fix |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |