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general

source: openvpn (main)
version: 2.6.14-1
maintainer: Bernhard Schmidt (DMD) (LowNMU)
uploaders: Jörg Frings-Fürst [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.0.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.4.7-1+deb10u1
oldstable: 2.5.1-3
old-sec: 2.5.1-3+deb11u1
old-bpo: 2.6.3-1+deb12u2~bpo11+1
stable: 2.6.3-1+deb12u2
stable-sec: 2.6.3-1+deb12u2
testing: 2.6.14-1
unstable: 2.6.14-1

versioned links

2.4.7-1+deb10u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.5.1-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.5.1-3+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.3-1+deb12u2~bpo11+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.3-1+deb12u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.14-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

openvpn (18 bugs: 0, 17, 1, 0)

action needed

3 security issues in bookworm high

There are 3 open security issues in bookworm.

1 important issue:

CVE-2025-2704: OpenVPN version 2.6.1 through 2.6.13 in server mode using TLS-crypt-v2 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by corrupting and replaying network packets in the early handshake phase

2 issues left for the package maintainer to handle:

CVE-2024-5594: (needs triaging) OpenVPN before 2.6.11 does not santize PUSH_REPLY messages properly which an attacker controlling the server can use to inject unexpected arbitrary data ending up in client logs.
CVE-2024-28882: (needs triaging) OpenVPN from 2.6.0 through 2.6.10 in a server role accepts multiple exit notifications from authenticated clients which will extend the validity of a closing session

You can find information about how to handle these issues in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2024-06-24 Last update: 2025-04-21 23:01

lintian reports 2 errors and 3 warnings high

Lintian reports 2 errors and 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-04-10 Last update: 2025-04-10 00:31

3 security issues in buster high

There are 3 open security issues in buster.

2 important issues:

CVE-2024-5594:
CVE-2024-28882:

1 issue postponed or untriaged:

CVE-2022-0547: (needs triaging) OpenVPN 2.1 until v2.4.12 and v2.5.6 may enable authentication bypass in external authentication plug-ins when more than one of them makes use of deferred authentication replies, which allows an external user to be granted access with only partially correct credentials.

Created: 2024-06-24 Last update: 2024-06-29 19:18

4 new commits since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit 4bb7f19b11de3d2f77a3b99c215dd2d903cfd884
Author: Bernhard Schmidt <berni@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 2 20:57:25 2025 +0200

    Changelog for 2.6.14-1

commit 335ea55cc1ef8be14ea52e1d6cecea13e6a007fa
Merge: 62422d5 4e8b782
Author: Bernhard Schmidt <berni@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 2 20:56:42 2025 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/2.6.14'
    
    Update to upstream version '2.6.14'
    with Debian dir 9e62945674767b5dec4fb4a2613b32745b0a3daa

commit 4e8b782024f2bf6d9f67245b66572b6d71c3eb73
Author: Bernhard Schmidt <berni@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 2 20:56:38 2025 +0200

    New upstream version 2.6.14

commit 62422d5088e8eec4c7161bc0b2c4054dd920954b
Author: Aquila Macedo <aquilamacedo@riseup.net>
Date:   Sat Mar 1 02:00:35 2025 -0300

    Add new autopkgtest for unit tests
    
    This adds an autopkgtest to build and run unit tests. It helps detect
    regressions and ensures that security fixes, such as those addressing
    CVEs with new tests, are properly validated.

Created: 2025-04-02 Last update: 2025-04-23 05:19

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 2.6.14-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 patches where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.

Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2025-04-03 06:33

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.6.0.1).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2025-04-03 04:26

news

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[2025-04-06] openvpn 2.6.14-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-02] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-03-08] Accepted openvpn 2.5.1-3+deb11u1 (source) into oldstable-security (Aquila Macedo Costa) (signed by: Sylvain Beucler)
[2025-02-16] openvpn 2.6.13-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-10] Accepted openvpn 2.6.13-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2024-07-24] openvpn 2.6.12-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-18] Accepted openvpn 2.6.12-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2024-07-13] openvpn 2.6.11-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-07] Accepted openvpn 2.6.11-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2024-05-03] openvpn 2.6.9-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-28] Accepted openvpn 2.6.9-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-11-27] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u2~bpo11+1 (source) into bullseye-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-11-18] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-11-17] openvpn 2.6.7-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-15] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u2 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-11-11] Accepted openvpn 2.6.7-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-11-02] openvpn 2.6.3-2.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-10-27] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-2.1 (source) into unstable (Jochen Sprickerhof)
[2023-10-02] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u1~bpo11+1 (source) into bullseye-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-06-25] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-06-13] openvpn 2.6.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-05-20] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-2 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-05-09] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1~bpo11+1 (source) into bullseye-backports (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-05-09] openvpn 2.6.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-05-01] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-04-14] openvpn 2.6.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-03-28] Accepted openvpn 2.6.2-1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-03-26] Accepted openvpn 2.6.2-1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-03-26] Accepted openvpn 2.6.1-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2023-03-10] Accepted openvpn 2.6.1-1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Bernhard Schmidt)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 20
RC: 0
I&N: 19
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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ubuntu

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version: 2.6.13-1ubuntu3
28 bugs (1 patch)
patches for 2.6.13-1ubuntu3