CVE-2017-15924 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-15924: In manager.c in ss-manager in shadowsocks-libev 3.1.0, improper parsing allows command injection via shell metacharacters in a JSON configuration request received via 127.0.0.1 UDP traffic, related to the add_server, build_config, and construct_command_line functions.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-15924 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

shadowsocks-libev→ fixed in3.1.0+ds-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y shadowsocks-libev
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

shadowsocks-libev→ fixed in3.1.0+ds-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y shadowsocks-libev
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

shadowsocks-libev→ fixed in3.1.0+ds-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y shadowsocks-libev
```

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