CVE-2021-29499 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2021-29499: SIF is an open source implementation of the Singularity Container Image Format. The `siftool new` command and func siftool.New() produce predictable UUID identifiers due to insecure randomness in the version of the `github.com/satori/go.uuid` module used as a dependency. A patch is available in vers

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2021-29499 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

golang-github-sylabs-sif→ fixed in2.3.1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y golang-github-sylabs-sif
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

golang-github-sylabs-sif→ fixed in2.3.1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y golang-github-sylabs-sif
```

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