Alpine: multiple openvpn packages: security update to 2.6.11-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 424315

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- OpenVPN before 2.6.11 does not santize PUSH_REPLY messages properly which an attacker controlling the
server can use to inject unexpected arbitrary data ending up in client logs. (CVE-2024-5594)

- OpenVPN from 2.6.0 through 2.6.10 in a server role accepts multiple exit notifications from authenticated
clients which will extend the validity of a closing session (CVE-2024-28882)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-28882

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-5594

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 424315

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.59

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28882

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5594

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/20/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-28882, CVE-2024-5594

IAVA: 2024-A-0608-S