CVE-2024-0450 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-0450: An issue was found in the CPython `zipfile` module affecting versions 3.12.1, 3.11.7, 3.10.13, 3.9.18, and 3.8.18 and prior. The zipfile module is vulnerable to “quoted-overlap” zip-bombs which exploit the zip format to create a zip-bomb with a high compression ratio. The fixed versions of CPython

Affects 3 Linux releases across 5 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-0450 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

pypy3→ fixed in7.3.5+dfsg-2+deb11u3urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pypy3
```
python3.9→ fixed in3.9.2-1+deb11u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python3.9
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

pypy3→ fixed in7.3.11+dfsg-2+deb12u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pypy3
```
python3.11→ fixed in3.11.2-6+deb12u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python3.11
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

pypy3→ fixed in7.3.16+dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pypy3
```

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