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CVE-2018-1000097 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-1000097: Sharutils sharutils (unshar command) version 4.15.2 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Affected component on the file unshar.c at line 75, function looks_like_c_code. Failure to perform checking of the buffer containing input line. that can result in Could lead to code execution. This attac

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-1000097 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • sharutils→ fixed in1:4.15.2-3urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sharutils

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • sharutils→ fixed in1:4.15.2-3urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sharutils

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • sharutils→ fixed in1:4.15.2-3urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sharutils
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