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CVE-2017-18638 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-18638: send_email in graphite-web/webapp/graphite/composer/views.py in Graphite through 1.1.5 is vulnerable to SSRF. The vulnerable SSRF endpoint can be used by an attacker to have the Graphite web server request any resource. The response to this SSRF request is encoded into an image file and then sent to

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-18638 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • graphite-web→ fixed in1.1.4-5urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y graphite-web

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • graphite-web→ fixed in1.1.4-5urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y graphite-web
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