Mageia 2021-0302: openvpn security update
Summary
OpenVPN 2.5.1 and earlier versions allows a remote attackers to bypass
authentication and access control channel data on servers configured with
deferred authentication, which can be used to potentially trigger further
information leaks (CVE-2020-15078).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29007
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4933-1
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/GJUXEYHUPREEBPX23VPEKMFXUPVO3PMU/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15078
Resolution
MGASA-2021-0302 - Updated openvpn packages fix a security vulnerability
SRPMS
- 7/core/openvpn-2.4.9-1.1.mga7
- 8/core/openvpn-2.5.0-2.1.mga8