Dear Mikhail,
Noted with thanks.
Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Targeted Individual in Singapore
On Thursday, May 16th, 2024 at 10:05 PM, M Mikky <mikky....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Article: Critical OpenVPN Zero-Day Flaws Affecting Millions of Endpoints
>> Across the Globe
>
>> Link: https://cybersecuritynews.com/openvpn-zero-day-flaws/
>
> What the journalist refers to in this URL (to
> https://www.blackhat.com/us-24/briefings/schedule/#ovpnx--zero-days-leading-to-rce-lpe-and-kce-via-
> byovd-affecting-millions-of-openvpn-endpoints-across-the-globe-38900) is an
> indication of a future Microsoft's vulnerability report for OpenVPN. It looks
> primarily like another attempt to combat the globally used OpenVPN, since
> Microsoft has its own relatively little-used VPN product.
>
> The list of operating systems (in the original message from Microsoft) for
> which this danger may occur does not include Linux.
> So switch to Linux - it’s already available on smartphones :-)
>
> In general, we must keep in mind that any modern processor, whether used in a
> PC or in servers, already gives rise to the possibility of security
> violations due to its hardware, and after correcting some problems, others
> are discovered.
>
> So if these problems were found in OpenVPN, they will be fixed here faster.
>
> Mikhail
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 6:15 PM Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via
> Openvpn-users <openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
>> On Monday, May 13th, 2024 at 9:38 PM, Jakob Curdes <j...@info-systems.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> these vulnerabilities are already fixed in the current versions since
>>> March 2024, so if you keep your software up to date, there is no threat.
>>> Also they are limited to Windws environments and not easy to exploit.
>>> See: https://openvpn.net/security-advisories/
>>>
>>> So the subject of your mail seems at least a bit exaggerated.
>>>
>>> Regards, JC
>>
>> Dear JC,
>>
>> Noted with thanks.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
>> Targeted Individual in Singapore
>>
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