SoftEtherVPN is a an open-source cross-platform multi-protocol VPN Program. When SoftEtherVPN is deployed with L2TP enabled on a device, it introduces the possibility of the host being used for amplification/reflection traffic generation because it will respond to every packet with two response packets that are larger than the request packet size. These sorts of techniques are used by external actors who generate spoofed source IPs to target a destination on the internet. This vulnerability has been patched in version 5.02.5185.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2024-06-26T18:59:25.088Z

Updated: 2024-07-02T15:16:05.881Z

Reserved: 2024-06-18T16:37:02.728Z


Link: CVE-2024-38520

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-06-26T19:15:13.890

Modified: 2024-06-27T12:47:19.847


Link: CVE-2024-38520

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