SUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2026:20137-1 (openvpn)

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openSUSE-SU-2026:20137-1: important: Security update for openvpn
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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:24:46 +0100
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openSUSE security update: security update for openvpn
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20137-1
Rating: important
References:

  * bsc#1254486



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-13086



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-13086 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-13086 ( SUSE ): 4.6
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected Products:

         openSUSE Leap 16.0

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for openvpn fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2025-13086: Fixed improper validation of source IP addresses in OpenVPN that could lead to
DoS (bsc#1254486).


Patch instructions:

   To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0

   zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-222=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  openvpn-2.6.10-160000.3.1
  openvpn-auth-pam-plugin-2.6.10-160000.3.1
  openvpn-devel-2.6.10-160000.3.1
  openvpn-down-root-plugin-2.6.10-160000.3.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13086.html