OpenVPN’s Surprise Party: Two Vulnerabilities Served Hot!

OpenVPN spices up the cyber security scene with two hot vulnerabilities. Oldstable distribution smiles from the sidelines while stable distribution users must update to dodge the bullet. Are you ready for OpenVPN’s surprise party?

Pro Dashboard

Hot Take:

Oh, the world of cyber security, where things go from boring to "Oh my God, is that my data floating around in cyberspace?" in a nanosecond. In this episode, our beloved virtual private network application OpenVPN has decided to throw a surprise party for us with not one, but two vulnerabilities. On the menu, we have memory disclosure and denial of service, tasty! The good news? Oldstable distribution isn't affected. The bad? If you're on the stable distribution, buckle up, it's update time!

Membership Required

 You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels
Already a member? Log in here
The Nimble Nerd
Confessional Booth of Our Digital Sins

Okay, deep breath, let's get this over with. In the grand act of digital self-sabotage, we've littered this site with cookies. Yep, we did that. Why? So your highness can have a 'premium' experience or whatever. These traitorous cookies hide in your browser, eagerly waiting to welcome you back like a guilty dog that's just chewed your favorite shoe. And, if that's not enough, they also tattle on which parts of our sad little corner of the web you obsess over. Feels dirty, doesn't it?