CVE-2024-56072 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-56072: An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-56072 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

fastnetmon→ fixed in1.2.4-2+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fastnetmon
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

fastnetmon→ fixed in1.2.8-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fastnetmon
```

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