CVE-2025-48924 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2025-48924: It was discovered that Apache Commons Lang incorrectly handled recursion

Affects 9 Linux releases across 29 (distro × package) combinations. First disclosed: 2026-06-02.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2025-48924 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Ubuntu bionic

Source: Ubuntu USN

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-8ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java
```
libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.8-1~18.04.2+esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```
libcommons-lang-java-doc→ fixed in2.6-8ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java-doc
```
libcommons-lang3-java-doc→ fixed in3.8-1~18.04.2+esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java-doc
```

Ubuntu focal

Source: Ubuntu USN

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-9ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java
```
libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.8-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```
libcommons-lang-java-doc→ fixed in2.6-9ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java-doc
```
libcommons-lang3-java-doc→ fixed in3.8-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java-doc
```

Ubuntu jammy

Source: Ubuntu USN

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-9ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java
```

libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.11-1ubuntu0.1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java

libcommons-lang-java-doc→ fixed in2.6-9ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java-doc
```

libcommons-lang3-java-doc→ fixed in3.11-1ubuntu0.1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java-doc

Ubuntu noble

Source: Ubuntu USN

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-10ubuntu0.1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java

libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.14.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```

libcommons-lang-java-doc→ fixed in2.6-10ubuntu0.1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java-doc

Ubuntu trusty

Source: Ubuntu USN

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-3ubuntu2+esm1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java

libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.2.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```

libcommons-lang-java-doc→ fixed in2.6-3ubuntu2+esm1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java-doc

libcommons-lang3-java-doc→ fixed in3.2.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java-doc
```

Ubuntu xenial

Source: Ubuntu USN

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-6ubuntu2+esm1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java

libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```

libcommons-lang-java-doc→ fixed in2.6-6ubuntu2+esm1USN-8364-1

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java-doc

libcommons-lang3-java-doc→ fixed in3.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8364-1
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java-doc
```

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-9+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java
```
libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.11-1+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-10+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java
```
libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.12.0-2+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libcommons-lang-java→ fixed in2.6-10+deb13u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang-java
```
libcommons-lang3-java→ fixed in3.17.0-1+deb13u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libcommons-lang3-java
```

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