CVE-2020-11986 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-11986: To be able to analyze gradle projects, the build scripts need to be executed. Apache NetBeans follows this pattern. This causes the code of the build script to be invoked at load time of the project. Apache NetBeans up to and including 12.0 did not request consent from the user for the analysis of t

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-11986 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

netbeans→ fixed in12.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y netbeans
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

netbeans→ fixed in12.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y netbeans
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

netbeans→ fixed in12.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y netbeans
```

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