CVE-2015-7529 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2015-7529: sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory, as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2015-7529 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sosreport→ fixed in3.2+git276-g7da50d6-3urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sosreport
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sosreport→ fixed in3.2+git276-g7da50d6-3urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sosreport
```

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