CVE-2025-3908 Affecting openvpn3-client package, versions <24.1+dfsg-1
Threat Intelligence
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- published21 May 2025
- disclosed19 May 2025
Introduced: 19 May 2025
CVE-2025-3908 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable openvpn3-client to version 24.1+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openvpn3-client package and not the openvpn3-client package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
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.