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CVE-2007-0235 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-0235: Stack-based buffer overflow in the glibtop_get_proc_map_s function in libgtop before 2.14.6 (libgtop2) allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a process with a long filename that is mapped in its address space, which triggers the overflow in gn

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-0235 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libgtop2→ fixed in2.14.4-3urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libgtop2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libgtop2→ fixed in2.14.4-3urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libgtop2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libgtop2→ fixed in2.14.4-3urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libgtop2
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