CVE-2020-15095 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-15095: Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.14.6 are vulnerable to an information exposure vulnerability through log files. The CLI supports URLs like "<protocol>://[<user>[:<password>]@]<hostname>[:<port>][:][/]<path>". The password value is not redacted and is printed to stdout and also to any generated lo

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-15095 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

npm→ fixed in6.14.6+ds-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y npm

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

npm→ fixed in6.14.6+ds-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y npm

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

npm→ fixed in6.14.6+ds-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y npm

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