CVE-2017-16026 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-16026: Request is an http client. If a request is made using ```multipart```, and the body type is a ```number```, then the specified number of non-zero memory is passed in the body. This affects Request >=2.2.6 <2.47.0 || >2.51.0 <=2.67.0.

Affects 2 Linux releases across 2 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-16026 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

node-request→ fixed in2.88.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-request
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

node-request→ fixed in2.88.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-request
```

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