CVE-2017-16664 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-16664: Code injection exists in Kernel/System/Spelling.pm in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 5 before 5.0.24, 4 before 4.0.26, and 3.3 before 3.3.20. In the agent interface, an authenticated remote attacker can execute shell commands as the webserver user via URL manipulation.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-16664 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

otrs2→ fixed in5.0.24-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y otrs2
```

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