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Unscored USN-4933-1 2 CVEs

openvpn vulnerabilities

Published May 4, 2021 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain data channel v2
packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to inject packets
using a victim's peer-id. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-11810)

It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled deferred authentication.
When a server is configured to use deferred authentication, a remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication and access
control channel data. (CVE-2020-15078)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS openvpn 2.4.4-2ubuntu1.5
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS openvpn 2.4.7-1ubuntu2.20.04.2

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-11810
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-15078