CVE-2011-2764 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2011-2764: The FS_CheckFilenameIsNotExecutable function in qcommon/files.c in the ioQuake3 engine 1.36 and earlier, as used in World of Padman, Smokin' Guns, OpenArena, Tremulous, and ioUrbanTerror, does not properly determine dangerous file extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code v

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2011-2764 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ioquake3→ fixed in1.36+svn1946-4urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ioquake3
```
openarena→ fixed in0.8.5-5+exp1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openarena
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ioquake3→ fixed in1.36+svn1946-4urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ioquake3
```
openarena→ fixed in0.8.5-5+exp1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openarena
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ioquake3→ fixed in1.36+svn1946-4urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ioquake3
```
openarena→ fixed in0.8.5-5+exp1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openarena
```

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