openvpn

Description:Robust and highly flexible tunneling application compatible with many OSes
License: GPL-2
Homepage:https://openvpn.net/
Location:Portage
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  • + - stable
  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86
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2.5.7-r1 diff ~ + + ~ - - ~ + + - - ~ +
2.5.6-r1 diff ~ + + ~ - - ~ + + - - ~ +
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USE flags

  • dco - Enable support for kernel data channel offload
  • down-root - Enable the down-root plugin
  • examples - Install examples, usually source code
  • inotify - Enable inotify filesystem monitoring support
  • iproute2 - Enabled iproute2 support instead of net-tools
  • lz4 - Enable support for lz4 compression (as implemented in app-arch/lz4)
  • lzo - Enable support for lzo compression
  • mbedtls - Use mbed TLS as the backend crypto library
  • openssl - Use OpenSSL as the backend crypto library
  • pam - Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip
  • pkcs11 - Enable PKCS#11 smartcard support
  • plugins - Enable the OpenVPN plugin system
  • selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
  • systemd - Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
almost 3 years normal OpenVPN: Authentication bypass

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