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general

source: openvpn (main)
version: 2.7.3-1
maintainer: OpenVPN Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Marc Haber [DMD] – Bernhard Schmidt [DMD] – Jörg Frings-Fürst [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.3
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.5.1-3
o-o-sec: 2.5.1-3+deb11u2
oldstable: 2.6.3-1+deb12u4
old-sec: 2.6.14-0+deb12u1
old-p-u: 2.6.14-0+deb12u1
stable: 2.6.14-1+deb13u1
stable-sec: 2.6.14-1+deb13u2
stable-bpo: 2.7.2-1~bpo13+1
stable-p-u: 2.6.14-1+deb13u2
testing: 2.7.3-1
unstable: 2.7.3-1

versioned links

2.5.1-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.5.1-3+deb11u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.3-1+deb12u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.14-0+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.14-1+deb13u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.14-1+deb13u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.7.2-1~bpo13+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.7.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

openvpn (20 bugs: 0, 19, 1, 0)

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 2.7.4 high

A new upstream version 2.7.4 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-05-02 Last update: 2026-06-22 05:30

2 security issues in bullseye high

There are 2 open security issues in bullseye.

2 important issues:

CVE-2026-35058: Improper validation of packet length during tls-crypt-v2 key extraction in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.19 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.1 allows authenticated attackers to trigger a fatal assertion and cause a denial of service via a specially crafted packet.
CVE-2026-40215: A race condition in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.19 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to potentially cause a server crash or leak heap memory via a use-after-free triggered during TLS session promotion.

Created: 2026-04-23 Last update: 2026-06-09 04:31

lintian reports 1 error and 1 warning high

Lintian reports 1 error and 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-04-28 Last update: 2026-04-28 12:30

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

1 new commit 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 d3a136062398da443676ba35e2854b8eb8ef216f
Author: Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Jun 16 11:49:18 2026 +0200

    Fixup test for new release

Created: 2026-06-16 Last update: 2026-06-16 12:31

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 2.7.3-1 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: 2026-04-28 09:30

Issues found with some translations low

Automatic checks made by the Debian l10n team found some issues with the translations contained in this package. You should check the l10n status report for more information.

Issues can be things such as missing translations, problematic translated strings, outdated PO files, unknown languages, etc.

Created: 2026-02-02 Last update: 2026-02-02 10:32

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.7.3).

Created: 2026-03-31 Last update: 2026-04-28 06:18

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-openssl transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.

news

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[2026-05-22] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-0+deb12u1 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-05-22] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-1+deb13u2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-05-21] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-0+deb12u1 (source) into oldstable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-05-21] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-1+deb13u2 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-05-01] openvpn 2.7.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-04-27] Accepted openvpn 2.7.3-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-04-27] Accepted openvpn 2.7.2-1~bpo13+1 (source) into stable-backports (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-04-25] openvpn 2.7.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-04-22] Accepted openvpn 2.7.2-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-04-04] Accepted openvpn 2.7.1-1~bpo13+1 (source) into stable-backports (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-04-04] openvpn 2.7.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-04-01] Accepted openvpn 2.7.1-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-02-21] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0-1~bpo13+1 (source amd64) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-02-20] openvpn 2.7.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-12] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-02-04] openvpn 2.7.0~rc6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-01] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0~rc6-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2026-01-18] openvpn 2.7.0~rc5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-16] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0~rc5-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-12-22] openvpn 2.7.0~rc4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-19] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0~rc4-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-12-05] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u4 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-12-05] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-1+deb13u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-12-03] Accepted openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u4 (source) into oldstable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-12-03] Accepted openvpn 2.6.14-1+deb13u1 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-12-03] openvpn 2.7.0~rc3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-01] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0~rc3-1 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-11-23] openvpn 2.7.0~rc2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-20] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0~rc2-2 (source) into unstable (Bernhard Schmidt)
[2025-11-19] Accepted openvpn 2.7.0~rc2-1 (source) into experimental (Bernhard Schmidt)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 22
RC: 0
I&N: 21
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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version: 2.7.3-1ubuntu2
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