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CVE-2025-3908

CVE-2025-3908

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The configuration initialization tool in OpenVPN 3 Linux v20 through v24 on Linux allows a local attacker to use symlinks pointing at an arbitrary directory which will change the ownership and permissions of that destination directory.

CVSS 6.2 · Medium · EPSS 0.2% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • openvpn 3 linux

    Versions
    • ≥ v20, ≤ v24: Affected (semver)

    No fix published

  • openvpn3-client Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 24.1+dfsg-1

    Update to 24.1+dfsg-1

  • openvpn3-client Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 24.1+dfsg-1

    Update to 24.1+dfsg-1

  • openvpn3-client Ubuntu:25.10

    Versions
    • 24+dfsg-1
    • 24+dfsg-2build1
    • 24.1+dfsg-1
    • 25+dfsg-2ubuntu1
    • 25+dfsg-3
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • openvpn3-client Ubuntu:26.10

    Versions
    • 27+dfsg-1
    • 27.1+dfsg-1
    • 27.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • openvpn3-client Ubuntu:26.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 25+dfsg-3
    • 25+dfsg-4
    • 26+dfsg-1
    • 26+dfsg-2
    • 27+dfsg-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

Original sources

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