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Critical certificate-validation flaws in Incus and LXD allow unauthenticated cluster takeover

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Critical certificate-validation vulnerabilities in and let unauthenticated attackers with network access to the HTTPS listener impersonate trusted identities. Exploitation does not need valid credentials or the private key of a trusted certificate, and the LXD flaw may expose entire clusters.

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What to do

  1. Check vendor advisories for Incus and LXD and apply the fixed versions once they are confirmed.
  2. Restrict network access to the HTTPS management listener to trusted hosts only.

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  1. Mon 2 NovemberCritical Incus and LXD Vulnerabilities Allow Unauthenticated Attackers to Gain Full Cluster AccessGBHackers

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