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Vortix

v0.1.0 Security

This release includes 2 security fixes for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

Published 5mo VPN & Tunnels
✓ No known CVEs patched
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This release patches 2 known CVEs

Topics

cli linux macos network-security openvpn ratatui
+4 more
rust telemetry tui vpn

Summary

AI summary

Updates Release Notes, Install vortix 0.1.0, and 1-5 across a mixed release.

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Release Notes

Added

  • Initial release of Vortix VPN Manager
  • TUI dashboard with real-time network telemetry
  • WireGuard profile support (.conf files)
  • OpenVPN profile support (.ovpn files)
  • Quick slots (1-5) for favorite connections
  • Profile import via TUI (i key) and CLI (vortix import)
  • Self-update command (vortix update)
  • IPv6 leak detection
  • DNS leak detection
  • Insecure protocol detection (HTTP, FTP, Telnet)
  • Live throughput monitoring (upload/download speeds)
  • Connection uptime tracking
  • Nordic Frost color theme
  • Keyboard-driven interface with help overlay (? key)

Security

  • Config files stored with 600 permissions
  • Root privilege requirement for network interface management

Install vortix 0.1.0

Install prebuilt binaries via shell script

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/Harry-kp/vortix/releases/download/v0.1.0/vortix-installer.sh | sh

Download vortix 0.1.0

| File | Platform | Checksum |
|--------|----------|----------|
| vortix-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.xz | Apple Silicon macOS | checksum |
| vortix-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.xz | Intel macOS | checksum |

Security Fixes

  • Config files stored with 600 permissions
  • Root privilege requirement for network interface management
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