OPNsense 17.7.9 released Hi all, Today a XSS vulnerability in the certificate manager is being fixed that is based on a crafted certificate being imported into the system. PHP was finally updated from 7.0 to 7.1 which should make things a bit faster. Last but not least, the HAProxy plugin by Frank Wall receives a […]

Netgate / pfSense acts in bad faith WIPO decides in favour of OPNsense Some of you may have come across OPNsense.com a domain that until  September 21, 2017 was home to a controversial website with content targeted to harm our open source project. On the fore mentioned date we filed a complaint with WIPO, the […]

OPNsense 17.7.8 released Hi everyone, A shiny new update is available, addressing the recent security advisories from FreeBSD, OpenSSL, Sudo and a number of minor bugs. To all our 18.1-BETA testers we say this: thank you! The results have been thoroughly positive. If you would like to participate as well, please take a closer look: […]

OPNsense 17.7.7 released Hi there, OPNsense 17.7.7 was released on October 26th, this blog was unintentionally not updated. Our apology.. That being said, OpenSSH is being updated to version 7.6, which means this change breaks compatibility with SSH protocol version 1 and refuses RSA keys smaller than 1024 bits. Ideally, none of this should matter […]

OPNsense 17.7.6 released Dear all, What a KRACKing week it has been! In order to move past the WPA2 KRACK attacks we have updated hostapd and wpa_supplicant to their latest version 2.6 including the released security fixes. If you use wireless devices you are advised to reboot to properly reload all wireless services. In more […]

OPNsense 17.7.5 released Hello, This update includes a larger number of security-related updates in third party software recently published. We do recommend a reboot to ensure all services are restarted correctly. Here are the full patch notes: system: always return unique list of active DNS servers system: remove obsolete fast forwarding sysctl usage gateways: appropriate […]

OPNsense 17.7.4 released Dear all, Another week, another update. Most notably, the Tor plugin has been officially released. New images finally follow in 17.7.5 and we are happy to report that the shared forwarding additions are already up and running on the FreeBSD 11.1 kernel with two major improvements: IPv6 support and tryforward compatibility! That […]

OPNsense 17.7.3 released Hi there, We have the tiniest update today just to keep things fresh and moving forward. 🙂 Here are the full patch notes: interfaces: IPv6 tracking now configures DNS to exclusively use local service or global settings interfaces: fix provider selection for PPP intrusion detection: fix changing the action of rules prefixed […]

OPNsense 17.7.2 released Good day to you all, Today brings antivirus to your web proxy via plugins as promised in the last release announcement. Please note that we have updated the documentation on those subjects, something you will see with increasing frequency from now on. Here are the full patch notes: system: removed m0n0wall/pfSense config […]

OPNsense 17.7.1 released Hi everyone, Our first stable round of version 17.7 brings a number of improvements, fixes and software updates for third party services. Special attention goes to the major bump of LibreSSL from 2.4 to 2.5. NAT before IPsec is now also neatly integrated and there are new plugins for fast Collectd and Zerotier […]