CVE-2015-6816 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2015-6816: ganglia-web before 3.7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 5 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2015-6816 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ganglia→ fixed in3.6.0-1urgency: unimportant

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ganglia

ganglia-web→ fixed in3.7.5+debian-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ganglia-web
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ganglia→ fixed in3.6.0-1urgency: unimportant

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ganglia

ganglia-web→ fixed in3.7.5+debian-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ganglia-web
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ganglia-web→ fixed in3.7.5+debian-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ganglia-web
```

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