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vtun — security advisory
Electronic Code Book (ECB) mode in VTun 2.0 through 2.5 uses a weak encryption algorithm that produces the same ciphertext from the same plaintext blocks, which could allow remote attackers to gain sensitive information.
- Products
- vtun
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.6-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2002-1697
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 20:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Electronic Code Book (ECB) mode in VTun 2.0 through 2.5 uses a weak encryption algorithm that produces the same ciphertext from the same plaintext blocks, which could allow remote attackers to gain sensitive information.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1697
vtun
Fixed versions: 2.6-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T00:00:02.774866319Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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