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CVE-2017-1000376 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-1000376: libffi requests an executable stack allowing attackers to more easily trigger arbitrary code execution by overwriting the stack. Please note that libffi is used by a number of other libraries. It was previously stated that this affects libffi version 3.2.1 but this appears to be incorrect. libffi pr

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-1000376 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libffi→ fixed in3.2.1-4urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libffi

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libffi→ fixed in3.2.1-4urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libffi

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libffi→ fixed in3.2.1-4urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libffi
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