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List:       openvpn-users
Subject:    Re: [Openvpn-users] CVE-2021-3712 and OpenVPN
From:       Gert Doering <gert () greenie ! muc ! de>
Date:       2021-08-25 12:15:47
Message-ID: YSY0cwaFPU8npOw/ () greenie ! muc ! de
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Hi,

On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 04:15:51PM -0400, mike tancsa wrote:
>     Has anyone had a chance to look at the latest OpenSSL sec issue and
> if and how it might impact OpenVPN ?
> 
> https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20210824.txt
> 
> I always get a little worried with it involves x509 processing

We think that OpenVPN is not affected.

 - SM2 is a cipher we do not use (it might work, but it's not used
   by default ever)

 - we never construct ASN1 strings and pass them to OpenSSL

gert
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"If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you 
 feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted 
 it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor."
                             Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

Gert Doering - Munich, Germany                             gert@greenie.muc.de

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