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CVE-2024-6345 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-6345: A vulnerability in the package_index module of pypa/setuptools versions up to 69.1.1 allows for remote code execution via its download functions. These functions, which are used to download packages from URLs provided by users or retrieved from package index servers, are susceptible to code injectio

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-6345 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • setuptools→ fixed in52.0.0-4+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y setuptools

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • setuptools→ fixed in66.1.1-1+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y setuptools

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • setuptools→ fixed in70.3.0-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y setuptools

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • py3-setuptools→ fixed in70.3.0-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-setuptools

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • py3-setuptools→ fixed in70.3.0-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-setuptools

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • py3-setuptools→ fixed in70.3.0-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-setuptools

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • py3-setuptools→ fixed in70.3.0-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-setuptools

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • py3-setuptools→ fixed in70.3.0-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-setuptools
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