CVE-2024-6655 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-6655: A flaw was found in the GTK library. Under certain conditions, it is possible for a library to be injected into a GTK application from the current working directory.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-6655 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

gtk+2.0→ fixed in2.24.33-2+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gtk+2.0
```
gtk+3.0→ fixed in3.24.24-4+deb11u4urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gtk+3.0
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

gtk+2.0→ fixed in2.24.33-2+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gtk+2.0
```
gtk+3.0→ fixed in3.24.38-2~deb12u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gtk+3.0
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

gtk+2.0→ fixed in2.24.33-5urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gtk+2.0
```
gtk+3.0→ fixed in3.24.43-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gtk+3.0
```

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