{"id":4794,"date":"2017-05-11T07:26:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T14:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/?p=4794"},"modified":"2024-02-01T02:10:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T10:10:46","slug":"openvpn-2-4-2-fixes-critical-issues-discovered-openvpn-audit-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/openvpn-2-4-2-fixes-critical-issues-discovered-openvpn-audit-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenVPN 2.4.2 fixes critical issues discovered in OpenVPN audit reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Private Internet Access is happy to release the results of our OpenVPN audit. In concurrence with the release of this report, OpenVPN has released OpenVPN 2.4.2 which is the latest\u00a0update to the recently released OpenVPN 2.4 technology. The privacy and security community has banded together behind this open source technology to use the Internet openly and freely.<\/p>\n<p>This new, audited version of OpenVPN, OpenVPN 2.4.2, is a technically sound package which has passed not one but two recent security audits. The first audit was conducted by <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/matthew_d_green\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Matthew Green<\/a>\u00a0of <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.cryptographyengineering.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cryptography Engineering<\/a>\u00a0on behalf of PIA. Dr. Green previously completed\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/opencryptoaudit.org\/reports\/TrueCrypt_Phase_II_NCC_OCAP_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TrueCrypt audit<\/a>\u00a0with the Open Crypto Audit Project.\u00a0The second audit was conducted by the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quarkslab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QuarksLab<\/a>\u00a0thanks to a community crowdfunding campaign\u00a0from the\u00a0Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (<a href=\"https:\/\/ostif.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OSTIF<\/a>). QuarksLab and OSTIF previously did the <a href=\"https:\/\/ostif.org\/the-veracrypt-audit-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VeraCrypt audit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The author of the Cryptography Engineering OpenVPN audit, Dr. Green, summarized the audit and the results:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe took a detailed look at the implementation of OpenVPN 2.4. We focused on the cryptography and software quality of the project. With the release of OpenVPN 2.4.2 several issues uncovered in both our audit and a larger audit conducted by Quarks Lab will be resolved. \u00a0Our finding is that the OpenVPN 2.4.2 package is technically sound. We\u2019d like to thank Private Internet Access for their sponsorship of both audits and their continued efforts on behalf of the security community.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here is the full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/openvpn-2-4-evaluation-summary-report\/\">OpenVPN 2.4 Evaluation Summary and Report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the synopsis of <a href=\"https:\/\/ostif.org\/the-openvpn-2-4-0-audit-by-ostif-and-quarkslab-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OSTIF\u2019s\u00a0QuarksLab OpenVPN 2.4 report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.openvpn.net\/openvpn\/wiki\/QuarkslabAndCryptographyEngineerAudits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OpenVPN security announcement<\/a> about OpenVPN 2.4.2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private Internet Access is happy to release the results of our OpenVPN audit. In concurrence with the release of this report, OpenVPN has released OpenVPN 2.4.2 which is the latest\u00a0update to the recently released OpenVPN 2.4 technology. The privacy and security community has banded together behind this open source technology to use the Internet openly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/openvpn-2-4-2-fixes-critical-issues-discovered-openvpn-audit-reports\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;OpenVPN 2.4.2 fixes critical issues discovered in OpenVPN audit reports&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1,1937],"tags":[473],"class_list":["post-4794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","category-news","category-vpn","tag-cryptography-engineering"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>OpenVPN 2.4.2 fixes critical issues discovered in OpenVPN audit reports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Private Internet Access is happy to release the results of our OpenVPN audit. 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