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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-84790
OpenVPN 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.7 allows remote authenticated users to impersonate others via a crafted certificate subject field
Original description
The description as published by the source.
OpenVPN 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.7 allows remote authenticated users to impersonate others via a crafted certificate subject field
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
openvpn
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Debian:13
openvpn
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Debian:14
openvpn
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.8-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org