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openSUSE Tumbleweed: Security Update for openvpn-2.6.10-5.1 Released

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Calendar Grey January 29, 2025
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The openSUSE Tumbleweed update for openvpn-2.6.10-5.1 fixes critical vulnerabilities, boosting security. Users should upgrade to secure their systems and enhance VPN privacy
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

These are all security issues fixed in the openvpn-2.6.10-5.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update software openvpn openSUSE cross-reference

Patch

Package List

* openSUSE Tumbleweed:

* openvpn 2.6.10-5.1

* openvpn-auth-pam-plugin 2.6.10-5.1

* openvpn-devel 2.6.10-5.1

* openvpn-down-root-plugin 2.6.10-5.1

References

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5594.html

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:14707-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: * openSUSE Tumbleweed

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update software openvpn openSUSE cross-reference

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