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CVE-2013-1895 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2013-1895: The py-bcrypt module before 0.3 for Python does not properly handle concurrent memory access, which allows attackers to bypass authentication via multiple authentication requests, which trigger the password hash to be overwritten.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2013-1895 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • python-bcrypt→ fixed in0.4-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-bcrypt

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • python-bcrypt→ fixed in0.4-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-bcrypt

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • python-bcrypt→ fixed in0.4-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-bcrypt
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