CVE-2017-15288 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-15288: The compilation daemon in Scala before 2.10.7, 2.11.x before 2.11.12, and 2.12.x before 2.12.4 uses weak permissions for private files in /tmp/scala-devel/${USER:shared}/scalac-compile-server-port, which allows local users to write to arbitrary class files and consequently gain privileges.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-15288 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

scala→ fixed in2.11.12-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y scala
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

scala→ fixed in2.11.12-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y scala
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

scala→ fixed in2.11.12-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y scala
```

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