Fedora 40 : openvpn (2024-b611e122fb)

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-b611e122fb advisory. Update to upstream OpenVPN 2.6.11 CVE-2024-5594: control channel: refuse control channel messages with nonprintable characters in them CVE-2024-2888...

openvpn -- two security fixes

Gert Doering reports that OpenVPN 2.6.11 fixes two security bugs three on Windows: CVE-2024-5594: control channel: refuse control channel messages with nonprintable characters in them. Security scope: a malicious openvpn peer can send garbage to openvpn log, or cause high CPU load. Reynir Björnss...