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Date:      Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:41:06 GMT
From:      Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: a07b2a9949f3 - main - security/vuxml: mention security/openvpn username/password length bugfix of v2.6.13
Message-ID:  <202501170141.50H1f6xQ045427@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by mandree:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=a07b2a9949f31cae273911b6bfece31afd162454

commit a07b2a9949f31cae273911b6bfece31afd162454
Author:     Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-01-17 01:38:45 +0000
Commit:     Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-01-17 01:40:05 +0000

    security/vuxml: mention security/openvpn username/password length bugfix of v2.6.13
    
    I am not aware of a CVE number yet.
    
    Security:       47bc292a-d472-11ef-aaab-7d43732cb6f5
---
 security/vuxml/vuln/2025.xml | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)

diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln/2025.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln/2025.xml
index 6a27a246869e..ad0fba1ec554 100644
--- a/security/vuxml/vuln/2025.xml
+++ b/security/vuxml/vuln/2025.xml
@@ -1,3 +1,32 @@
+  <vuln vid="47bc292a-d472-11ef-aaab-7d43732cb6f5">
+    <topic>openvpn -- too long a username or password from a client can confuse openvpn servers</topic>
+    <affects>
+      <package>
+	<name>openvpn</name>
+	<range><lt>2.6.13</lt></range>
+      </package>
+    </affects>
+    <description>
+	<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">;
+	<p>Frank Lichtenheld reports:</p>
+	<blockquote cite="https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/releases/tag/v2.6.13">;
+	  <p>[OpenVPN v2.6.13 ...] improve server-side handling of clients sending
+	    usernames or passwords longer than USER_PASS_LEN - this would not
+	    result in a crash, buffer overflow or other security issues, but the
+	    server would then misparse incoming IV variables and produce misleading
+	    error messages.</p>
+	</blockquote>
+       </body>
+    </description>
+    <references>
+      <url>https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/releases/tag/v2.6.13</url>;
+    </references>
+    <dates>
+      <discovery>2024-10-28</discovery>
+      <entry>2025-01-17</entry>
+    </dates>
+  </vuln>
+
   <vuln vid="163edccf-d2ba-11ef-b10e-589cfc10a551">
     <topic>rsync -- Multiple security fixes</topic>
     <affects>



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