CVE-2023-43040 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-43040: IBM Spectrum Fusion HCI 2.5.2 through 2.7.2 could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions in RGW for Ceph due to improper bucket access. IBM X-Force ID: 266807.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-43040 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ceph→ fixed in14.2.21-1+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ceph
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ceph→ fixed in16.2.15+ds-0+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ceph
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ceph→ fixed in16.2.11+ds-5urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ceph
```

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