CVE-2024-8929 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-8929: In PHP versions 8.1.* before 8.1.31, 8.2.* before 8.2.26, 8.3.* before 8.3.14, a hostile MySQL server can cause the client to disclose the content of its heap containing data from other SQL requests and possible other data belonging to different users of the same server.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-8929 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

php7.4→ fixed in7.4.33-1+deb11u7urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y php7.4
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

php8.2→ fixed in8.2.26-1~deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y php8.2
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

php83→ fixed in8.3.14-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade php83
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

php83→ fixed in8.3.14-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade php83
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

php83→ fixed in8.3.14-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade php83
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

php81→ fixed in8.1.31-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade php81
```

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