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CVE-2021-20179 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2021-20179: A flaw was found in pki-core. An attacker who has successfully compromised a key could use this flaw to renew the corresponding certificate over and over again, as long as it is not explicitly revoked. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2021-20179 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • dogtag-pki→ fixed in10.10.2-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y dogtag-pki
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