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# CVE-2026-78221 - Windows openvpnserv buffer overread via UTF8 IDN NRPT domains
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OpenVPN 2.x on Windows allows attackers to achieve a buffer overread in `openvpnserv` because an incorrect NRPT domains size was passed on, which becomes visible when IDN domains with UTF8 encoding are involved.
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OpenVPN version 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.6 are affected. This is fixed in version 2.7.7.
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CVE Record: [CVE-2026-78221](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-78221)
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Github:
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* [OpenVPN/openvpn-private-issues#162](https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-private-issues/issues/162)
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Release notes:
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* [openvpn-2.7.7](https://community.openvpn.net/ReleaseHistory#openvpn-277-released-3-september-2026)
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Reported-By: BreachX Zero Day Labs (using Typhon AI Mil v2)