CVE-2012-3291
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 2.3%EU EUVD
Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenConnect 3.18 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service via a crafted greeting banner.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 2.3% (83th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-3269)
- Published
- June 7, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3269 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
- infradead / openconnect
References
- http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/openconnect.git/commitdiff/14cae65318d3ef1f7d449e463b72b6934e82f1c2
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079747.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00186.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2495
- http://www.infradead.org/openconnect/changelog.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17242
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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