CVE-2017-9780 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-9780: In Flatpak before 0.8.7, a third-party app repository could include malicious apps that contain files with inappropriate permissions, for example setuid or world-writable. The files are deployed with those permissions, which would let a local attacker run the setuid executable or write to the world-

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-9780 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

flatpak→ fixed in0.8.7-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y flatpak
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

flatpak→ fixed in0.8.7-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y flatpak
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

flatpak→ fixed in0.8.7-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y flatpak
```

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