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USN-8158-1: Dogtag PKI vulnerability

USN-8158-1: Dogtag PKI vulnerability

Ubuntu • April 8, 2026

Fraser Tweedale and Geetika Kapoor discovered that Dogtag PKI could renew a certificate without proper authentication. An attacker could possibly use this to repeatedly renew a compromised certificate and maintain unauthorized access to a system or resource.

Fraser Tweedale and Geetika Kapoor discovered that Dogtag PKI could renew a certificate without proper authentication. An attacker could possibly use this to repeatedly renew a compromised certificate and maintain unauthorized access to a system or resource.

Fraser Tweedale and Geetika Kapoor discovered that Dogtag PKI could renew a certificate without proper authentication. An attacker could possibly use this to repeatedly renew a compromised certificate and maintain unauthorized access to a system or resource.

Fraser Tweedale and Geetika Kapoor discovered that Dogtag PKI could renew a certificate without proper authentication. An attacker could possibly use this to repeatedly renew a compromised certificate and maintain unauthorized access to a system or resource.

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

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