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Low · 3.8 CVE-2024-6219 EUVD-2024-3485GHSA-jpmc-7p9c-4rxfGO-2024-3313

lxd has a restricted TLS certificate privilege escalation when in PKI mode

Published Dec 5, 2024 · Updated Aug 28, 2025 · Assigned by canonical

Description

Mark Laing discovered in LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.1, that a restricted certificate could be added to the trust store with its restrictions not honoured.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Canonical LXD < 5.21.1 5.21.1

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS lxd No fix yet —
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS lxd No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS lxd No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241209T183251-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14567-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/canonical/lxd < 0.0.0-20240403103450-0e7f2b5bf4d2 0.0.0-20240403103450-0e7f2b5bf4d2 GHSA-jpmc-7p9c-4rxf

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