CVE-2022-27920 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-27920: libkiwix 10.0.0 and 10.0.1 allows XSS in the built-in webserver functionality via the search suggestions URL parameter. This is fixed in 10.1.0.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-27920 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libkiwix→ fixed in10.1.0+dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libkiwix
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libkiwix→ fixed in10.1.0+dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libkiwix
```

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