CVE-2017-15709 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-15709: When using the OpenWire protocol in ActiveMQ versions 5.14.0 to 5.15.2 it was found that certain system details (such as the OS and kernel version) are exposed as plain text.

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

Elevated exploitation risk

FIRST EPSS puts CVE-2017-15709's probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23% (97th percentile of all CVEs)— well above the noise floor. Prioritize it.

EPSS:23% · 30-day exploit probability97th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-15709 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

activemq→ fixed in5.15.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y activemq
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

activemq→ fixed in5.15.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y activemq
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

activemq→ fixed in5.15.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y activemq
```

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