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CVE-2022-2211 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-2211: A vulnerability was found in libguestfs. This issue occurs while calculating the greatest possible number of matching keys in the get_keys() function. This flaw leads to a denial of service, either by mistake or malicious actor.

Affects 2 Linux releases across 4 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-2211 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • guestfs-tools→ fixed in1.48.2-1+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y guestfs-tools
  • libguestfs→ fixed in1:1.46.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libguestfs

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • guestfs-tools→ fixed in1.48.3-4urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y guestfs-tools
  • libguestfs→ fixed in1:1.46.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libguestfs
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