CVE-2014-3227 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-3227: dpkg 1.15.9, 1.16.x before 1.16.14, and 1.17.x before 1.17.9 expect the patch program to be compliant with a need for the "C-style encoded filenames" feature, but is supported in environments with noncompliant patch programs, which triggers an interaction error that allows remote attackers to conduc

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-3227 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

dpkg→ fixed in1.17.9urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y dpkg
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

dpkg→ fixed in1.17.9urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y dpkg
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

dpkg→ fixed in1.17.9urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y dpkg
```

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