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CVE-2020-28603 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-28603: Multiple code execution vulnerabilities exists in the Nef polygon-parsing functionality of CGAL libcgal CGAL-5.1.1. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to an out-of-bounds read and type confusion, which could lead to code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger any of t

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-28603 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • cgal→ fixed in5.2-3urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cgal

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • cgal→ fixed in5.2-3urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cgal

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • cgal→ fixed in5.2-3urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cgal
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