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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2026-11604

An incorrect buffer size calculation in the epoch key generator in OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win version 2.0.0 through 2.8.3 allows a remote authenticated peer to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and kernel memory corruption via a crafted data packet, resulting in a system crash (denial of service).

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CVEs
CVE-2026-11604
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3 Nov 2026, 08:27 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-11604

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Jun 2026, 21:04 UTC

An incorrect buffer size calculation in the epoch key generator in OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win version 2.0.0 through 2.8.3 allows a remote authenticated peer to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and kernel memory corruption via a crafted data packet, resulting in a system crash (denial of service).

osv:CVE-2026-11604
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-11604",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2026-11604",
    "summary": "An incorrect buffer size calculation in the epoch key generator in OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win version 2.0.0 through 2.8.3 allows a remote authenticated peer to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and kernel memory corruption via a crafted data packet, resulting in a system crash (denial of service).",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-11604",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "type": "GIT",
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                      }
                    ],
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                  },
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:ovpn-dco-win:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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            "2.7.0",
            "2.6.2",
            "2.6.1",
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            "2.5.5",
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            "0.9.1",
            "0.9.0",
            "0.8.3",
            "0.8.2",
            "0.8.1",
            "0.8.0",
            "0.7.6",
            "0.7.4",
            "0.7.1",
            "0.6.8",
            "0.6.7",
            "0.6.5"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-11604.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:27.093364381Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2026-11604",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/11xxx/CVE-2026-11604.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11604",
        "https://github.com/OpenVPN/ovpn-dco-win/releases"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
          "CWE-122",
          "CWE-131",
          "CWE-787"
        ],
        "cna_assigner": "OpenVPN",
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                  },
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                    "last_affected": "2.5.8"
                  }
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                "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                "strategy": "StandardRange"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
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      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 493829,
  "published_at": "2026-06-10T21:04:37.141+00:00"
}