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CVE-2016-6329
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-01-31T22:59:00.377 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:50:50.307

Summary

OpenVPN, when using a 64-bit block cipher, makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data via a birthday attack against a long-duration encrypted session, as demonstrated by an HTTP-over-OpenVPN session using Blowfish in CBC mode, aka a "Sweet32" attack.

Affected products

openvpn — openvpn

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References

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