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CVE-2023-1521 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-1521: On Linux the sccache client can execute arbitrary code with the privileges of a local sccache server, by preloading the code in a shared library passed to LD_PRELOAD. If the server is run as root (which is the default when installing the snap package https://snapcraft.io/sccache ), this means a u

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-1521 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • sccache→ fixed in0.5.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sccache
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