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Gentoo: GLSA-202006-16 Normal: OpenVPN Vulnerability Exploitation Threat

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Calendar Grey June 15, 2020
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
OpenConnect has multiple security flaws that could allow unauthorized code execution. Please update to the most recent version immediately.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenConnect, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenConnect. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All OpenConnect users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/openconnect-8.09-r1"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-12105 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12105 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-12823 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12823

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-15
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: Normal
Title: OpenConnect: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: June 15, 2020
Bugs: #719108, #722740
ID: 202006-15

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenConnect, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background

OpenConnect is a free client for Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN software.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-vpn/openconnect < 8.09-r1 >= 8.09-r1

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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