CVE-2019-17566 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2019-17566: Apache Batik is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by improper input validation by the "xlink:href" attributes. By using a specially-crafted argument, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests.

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

Elevated exploitation risk

FIRST EPSS puts CVE-2019-17566's probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11% (95th percentile of all CVEs)— well above the noise floor. Prioritize it.

EPSS:11% · 30-day exploit probability95th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2019-17566 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

batik→ fixed in1.12-1.1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y batik
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

batik→ fixed in1.12-1.1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y batik
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

batik→ fixed in1.12-1.1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y batik
```

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