FKIE_CVE-2025-6224

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-07-01 11:15 - Updated: 2025-09-10 16:08
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Certificate generation in juju/utils using the cert.NewLeaf function could include private information. If this certificate were then transferred over the network in plaintext, an attacker listening on that network could sniff the certificate and trivially extract the private key from it.
References
security@ubuntu.comhttps://github.com/juju/utils/security/advisories/GHSA-h34r-jxqm-qgprVendor Advisory, Exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
canonical juju\/utils *
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  "lastModified": "2025-09-10T16:08:34.040",
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