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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.885313
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2023-d9d55a0bfc)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvpn' package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2023-d9d55a0bfc advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvpn' package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2023-d9d55a0bfc advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This is an extended update of the OpenVPN 2.6.7 release which contains security fixes for CVE-2023-46849 and CVE-2023-46850. That release had a regression causing the `openvpn` daemon to segfault frequently, which is why the 2.6.7 release was pulled. This 2.6.8 release contains a fix for the regression issue as well.

Affected Software/OS:
'openvpn' package(s) on Fedora 39.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-46849
Debian Security Information: DSA-5555 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5555
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3FS46ANNTAVLIQY56ZKGM5CBTRVBUNE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O54I7D753V6PU6XBU26FEROD2DSHEJQ4/
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46849
https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/access-server-security-update-cve-2023-46849-cve-2023-46850/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-46850
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46850
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