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CVE-2017-5645 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-5645: In Apache Log4j 2.x before 2.8.2, when using the TCP socket server or UDP socket server to receive serialized log events from another application, a specially crafted binary payload can be sent that, when deserialized, can execute arbitrary code.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-5645 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • apache-log4j2→ fixed in2.7-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache-log4j2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • apache-log4j2→ fixed in2.7-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache-log4j2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • apache-log4j2→ fixed in2.7-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache-log4j2
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