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Debian DSA-5895-1: xz-utils moderate severity denial of service issue

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Calendar Grey April 5, 2025
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A vulnerability in Debian's xz-utils could result in service disruptions or unauthorized code execution; it is advisable to apply updates.
Harri K
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security advisory denial of service Debian arbitrary code execution application crash xz-utils

Summary

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 5.4.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your xz-utils packages.

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

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/



Package: xz-utils
CVE ID: CVE-2025-31115

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security advisory denial of service Debian arbitrary code execution application crash xz-utils

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