Amazon Linux 1 (EOL) Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1410
Advisory Released Date: 2020-07-29
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-07-29
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
This security issue is quite hard to abuse, requiring a fairly precise timing attack combined with guessing a just assigned peer-id reference. If successful, only a single client just initiating a new connection will experience a denial of service situation.(CVE-2020-11810)
Affected Packages:
openvpn
Issue Correction:
Run yum update openvpn to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
openvpn-devel-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.i686
openvpn-debuginfo-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.i686
openvpn-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.i686
src:
openvpn-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.src
x86_64:
openvpn-debuginfo-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.x86_64
openvpn-devel-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.x86_64
openvpn-2.4.9-1.23.amzn1.x86_64