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Debian: DSA-5632-1 Critical: Composer Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2024
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Revise your dependencies in the Composer environment to reduce vulnerabilities related to privilege elevation and hinder the execution of harmful scripts.
It was discovered that composer, a dependency manager for the PHP language, processed files in the local working directory

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.0.9-2+deb11u2.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.5.5-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your composer packages.

For the detailed security status of composer please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/composer

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: composer
CVE ID: CVE-2024-24821

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