CVE-2021-3907 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2021-3907: OctoRPKI does not escape a URI with a filename containing "..", this allows a repository to create a file, (ex. rsync://example.org/repo/../../etc/cron.daily/evil.roa), which would then be written to disk outside the base cache folder. This could allow for remote code execution on the host machine O

Affects 3 Linux releases across 5 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2021-3907 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cfrpki→ fixed in1.4.2-1~deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cfrpki
```
fort-validator→ fixed in1.5.3-1~deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fort-validator
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cfrpki→ fixed in1.4.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cfrpki
```
fort-validator→ fixed in1.5.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fort-validator
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

fort-validator→ fixed in1.5.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fort-validator
```

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