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CVE-2013-5942 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2013-5942: Graphite 0.9.5 through 0.9.10 uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object, related to (1) remote_storage.py, (2) storage.py, (3) render/datalib.py, and (4) whitelist/views.py, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-

Affects 2 Linux releases across 2 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2013-5942 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • graphite-web→ fixed in0.9.12+debian-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y graphite-web

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • graphite-web→ fixed in0.9.12+debian-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y graphite-web
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