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CVE-2016-9036 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-9036: An exploitable incorrect return value vulnerability exists in the mp_check function of Tarantool's Msgpuck library 1.0.3. A specially crafted packet can cause the mp_check function to incorrectly return success when trying to check if decoding a map16 packet will read outside the bounds of a buffer,

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-9036 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • msgpuck→ fixed in1.0.3-1.1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y msgpuck
  • tarantool→ fixed in1.7.2.385.g952d79e-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tarantool

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • msgpuck→ fixed in1.0.3-1.1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y msgpuck
  • tarantool→ fixed in1.7.2.385.g952d79e-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tarantool

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • msgpuck→ fixed in1.0.3-1.1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y msgpuck
  • tarantool→ fixed in1.7.2.385.g952d79e-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tarantool
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