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GLSA-202409-08 : OpenVPN: Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 207570
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Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202409-08 (OpenVPN: Multiple Vulnerabilities)Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenVPN. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
All OpenVPN users should upgrade to the latest version:# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=net-vpn/openvpn-2.6.7
See Also
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202409-08
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 207570
File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202409-08.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Published: 9/22/2024
Updated: 9/22/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0547
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46850
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:openvpn
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/16/2022