CVE-2017-1000082 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-1000082: systemd v233 and earlier fails to safely parse usernames starting with a numeric digit (e.g. "0day"), running the service in question with root privileges rather than the user intended.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-1000082 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

systemd→ fixed in234-1urgency: unimportant

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

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

systemd→ fixed in234-1urgency: unimportant

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

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

systemd→ fixed in234-1urgency: unimportant

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

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