CVE-2022-24999 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-24999: qs before 6.10.3, as used in Express before 4.17.3 and other products, allows attackers to cause a Node process hang for an Express application because an proto key can be used. In many typical Express use cases, an unauthenticated remote attacker can place the attack payload in the query strin

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-24999 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

node-qs→ fixed in6.9.4+ds-1+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-qs
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

node-qs→ fixed in6.10.3+ds+~6.9.7-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-qs
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

node-qs→ fixed in6.10.3+ds+~6.9.7-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-qs
```

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