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CVE-2022-1537 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-1537: file.copy operations in GruntJS are vulnerable to a TOCTOU race condition leading to arbitrary file write in GitHub repository gruntjs/grunt prior to 1.5.3. This vulnerability is capable of arbitrary file writes which can lead to local privilege escalation to the GruntJS user if a lower-privileged u

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-1537 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • grunt→ fixed in1.3.0-1+deb11u2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y grunt

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • grunt→ fixed in1.5.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y grunt

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • grunt→ fixed in1.5.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y grunt
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