CVE-2014-3209 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-3209: The ldns-keygen tool in ldns 1.6.x uses the current umask to set the privileges of the private key, which might allow local users to obtain the private key by reading the file.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-3209 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ldns→ fixed in1.6.17-4urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ldns

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ldns→ fixed in1.6.17-4urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ldns

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ldns→ fixed in1.6.17-4urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ldns

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