# openvpn-2.6.10-5.1 on GA media

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:14707-1
Rating: moderate

Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-5594



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-5594 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-5594 ( SUSE ): 2.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Tumbleweed


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.

## 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

openSUSE: 2025:14707-1 moderate: openvpn-2.6.10-5.1 Advisory Security Update

January 29, 2025

Description

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

 

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


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:14707-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: * openSUSE Tumbleweed An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

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