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CVE-2023-22792 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-22792: A regular expression based DoS vulnerability in Action Dispatch <6.0.6.1,< 6.1.7.1, and <7.0.4.1. Specially crafted cookies, in combination with a specially crafted X_FORWARDED_HOST header can cause the regular expression engine to enter a state of catastrophic backtracking. This can cause the proce

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-22792 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • rails→ fixed in2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y rails

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • rails→ fixed in2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y rails

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • rails→ fixed in2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y rails
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