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CVE-2018-17780 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-17780: Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.14, and Telegram 3.3.0.0 WP8.1 on Windows, leaks end-user public and private IP addresses during a call because of an unsafe default behavior in which P2P connections are accepted from clients outside of the My Contacts list.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-17780 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • telegram-desktop→ fixed in1.4.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y telegram-desktop

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • telegram-desktop→ fixed in1.4.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y telegram-desktop
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